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make sparks fly
verb as in drive
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Strike a piece of flint against a piece of iron ore known as pyrites, or fire-stone, and you will make sparks fly.
From Project Gutenberg
The general is certainly a grim old fellow—one of the kind that make sparks fly when he strikes an obstacle.
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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to make sparks fly, such as: cruise, drag, fly, guide, operate, and propel.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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