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Fly Open
(To). To open suddenly, as, “the doors flew open,”
“les portes s'ouvrirent,” as they do sometimes by the force of the
wind.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Fly Open from Infoplease:
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