Sentence examples for just a fly from inspiring English sources

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But it's still just a fly".

"Just a fly in the ointment," as he describes himself.

I was just a fly on the wall.

London Shootfighters East is just a fly kick away from the bottomless wealth of Canary Wharf.

If he gets them through, he will have demonstrated to the rest of the world that Japan is not, in the phrase of one observer, just a fly waiting for a windscreen.

And while he does at points seem to hold out a vague hope for such a combination of theory and practice, he also pessimistically claims that "it is easy to believe that the whole of world history is just a fly caught in the flames" (p.39).

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This is not just a fly-by-night world.

"It's just a flying gasoline tank," he said.

No doubt much of the fault was ours; it was, after all, just a flying visit.

"They want to be viewed as more than just a flying piece of metal".

"It's just a flying saucer, hon, we got to go".

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