flight from one’s country

flight Noun

— Flight is the act of flying: moving through the air using wings. Birds have had flight for millions of years. The flight of the bird was beautiful. — A flight is one trip on an airplane. The flight to Boston leaves soon. This flight is going to New York. — Flight is the act of running away and hiding. The flight of the man just after the crime made the police think he was guilty.

from Preposition

— When something is from someone, the person gave or sent it. I got a gift from my grandmother today. — When someone is from a place, that's where they started. I am Chinese. I come from Hunan province. Sorry I'm late. I just came from school. — You use from to talk about distances between thing in space or time. Saturn is far from earth. School is 5km from my home. The year 2515 is a long time from now.

country Noun

— A land that is controlled by a government. Russia is the largest country in the world. — Places outside or far from ; the type of place where farms are. The countryside. We live way out in the country. I come from the country, so I don't like the busy city. — A certain place, in general. You're in Nascar country now. We're away from civilization and in God's country. — A kind of (mostly American) music started by people who lived far from cities. Short for country music. I've been listening to a lot of country this month.

country Adjective

— Away from the city. We were driving down a country road, with trees all around. — Typical of farms or places away from cities. Typical of country people. His way seeing the world is so country. Her appartment looks very country. Chewing tobacco is a such a country thing to do. I love country cooking, especially fried chicken.