- hijack an airplane
- захоплювати літак піратським шляхом, викрадати літак
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hijack — hi·jack / hī ˌjak/ vt: to seize possession or control of (a vehicle) from another person by force or threat of force; specif: to seize possession or control of (an aircraft) esp. by forcing the pilot to divert the aircraft to another destination… … Law dictionary
airplane — n. also: aeroplane 1) to board; take an airplane 2) to bring down, land; ditch; fly, pilot; hijack; navigate an airplane (a pilot flies an airplane) 3) to bring down, shoot down an airplane (our fire brought down an enemy airplane) 4) a jet;… … Combinatory dictionary
hijack — also highjack transitive verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1923 1. a. to steal by stopping a vehicle on the highway b. to commandeer (a flying airplane) especially by coercing the pilot at gunpoint c. to stop and steal from (a vehicle in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hijack — hi•jack [[t]ˈhaɪˌdʒæk[/t]] v.t. 1) cvb to seize (an airplane or other vehicle) by threat or by force, esp. for ransom or political objectives 2) cvb to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop: to hijack a load of… … From formal English to slang
hijack — 1. verb /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ a) To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat) … Wiktionary
hijack — hi|jack [ haı,dʒæk ] verb transitive 1. ) to illegally take control of a vehicle, especially an airplane, using violence or threats: A U.N. convoy carrying relief supplies has been hijacked by rebels. 2. ) to take control of an organization or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hijack — hi·jack || haɪdʒæk n. act of hijacking, act of commandeering by force v. steal goods which are being taken from one place to another; stop and rob a vehicle; seize an airplane or other vehicle by force … English contemporary dictionary
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List of Mega Man Battle Network characters — The following is a list characters from both the Mega Man Battle Network series of video games, and the MegaMan NT Warrior (Rockman EXE) anime and manga. Note that when there is a discrepancy between the English and Japanese names, the English… … Wikipedia
skyjack — to hijack an airplane, 1961, apparently coined in N.Y. Mirror headlines, from SKY (Cf. sky) + second element of HIJACK (Cf. hijack) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
