let fly
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
1. (to throw)
a. dejar volar
David swung the sling several times and then let the stone fly.David revoleó la honda varias veces y luego dejó volar la piedra.
2. (to let out)
a. soltar
The iron fell on Brian's foot, and he let fly a string of expletives.La plancha le cayó en el pie a Brian y él soltó una sarta de palabrotas.
b. soltarse
In the middle of the night, my wife let fly the loudest and longest fart I've ever heard in my life.En medio de la noche, mi esposa se soltó el pedo más fuerte y largo que he oído en mi vida.
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