Time flew by like a bird in flight.

Meaning: This sentence means that time passed very quickly.

Choice of Words: Time is the continuous passage of existence. Flew means to move quickly through the air. Bird is a type of animal that has wings and can fly. Flight is the act of flying. When you say "Time flew by like a bird in flight," you mean time passed very quickly.

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