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to fly the flag

to fly the flag
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too flahy stressed th ee flag]
    • /tu flaɪ stressed ði flæg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too flahy stressed th ee flag]
    • /tu flaɪ stressed ði flæg/

Definition of to fly the flag words

  • phrase to fly the flag If you fly the flag, you show that you are proud of your country, or that you support a particular cause, especially when you are in a foreign country or when few other people do. 0

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Parts of speech for To fly the flag

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to fly the flag popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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