No. 12,003 in Polish
lecieć
"Lecieć" means "to fly" in English.
In a sentence
Samolot leci na dużej wysokości.
The airplane is flying at a high altitude.
The verb "lecieć" is used to describe an action of flying, typically referring to something in motion through the air like an airplane.
Czas leci, kiedy dobrze się bawisz.
Time flies when you're having fun.
Here, "lecieć" is used metaphorically to indicate the passage of time occurring quickly.
Nie mogę teraz rozmawiać, lecę na spotkanie.
I can't talk now, I'm rushing to a meeting.
In this context, "lecieć" metaphorically means to hurry or rush to a destination.
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