VERB | to take off | took off | taken off taking off | takes off | |
SYNO | to deduct | to depart | to get off the ground | ... |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- ready for take-off = startklar
- oidentifierat flygande föremål {n} <ufo, OFF> = unidentified flying object <UFO>
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- By the time Scott and Irwin were ready to take off from the lunar surface and return to "Endeavour", the CSM's orbit had drifted due to the rotation of the Moon, and a plane change burn was required to ensure that the CSM's orbit would be in the same plane as that of the LM once it took off from the Moon.
- in diameter and sub milli-g surface gravity—would make it easier for a spacecraft to land and take off again.
- The toe picks are mainly used to help launch the skater into the air for the take-off when performing jumps.
- Most have been designed to take off and land conventionally using a runway.
- At the moment of take-off, two critical aspects of the dive are determined, and cannot subsequently be altered during the execution.
- Runways and helicopter pads have to be kept snow-free to ensure safe take off and landing conditions.
- In 2005, a mother accused her daughter's school in Derby, England, of discriminating against Christians after the teenager was suspended for refusing to take off a crucifix necklace.
- The aircraft used reheat (afterburners) only at take-off and to pass through the upper transonic regime to supersonic speeds, between Mach 0.95 and 1.7.
- The efficiency gains from the assembly line also coincided with the take-off of the United States.
- Typically cartoonists are expected to produce sufficient strips to cover any period they may wish to take off.
- Beginning in 1975, "Bert" was used for Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) and short aerial demonstrations just prior to the main event at selected venues, but the JATO demonstration ended in 2009 due to dwindling supplies of rockets.
- The plane clipped the fence at the end of the runway on its next take-off attempt and a wing tore through a nearby house, setting it alight.
- The arrested-recovery system has used an angled deck since the 1950s because, in case the aircraft does not catch the arresting wire, the short deck allows easier take off by reducing the number of objects between the aircraft and the end of the runway.
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