Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with flag in American Collocation
flag
noun
countable
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/flæɡ/
raise a flag
hoist
raise
Many peals were rung throughout the day and flags were hoisted on all the church towers.
take down a flag
lower
The U.S. flag over the White House along with flags elsewhere was lowered to half-staff.
show a flag
display
fly
hang out
unfurl
wave
We formed in full procession and unfurled our flags once more.