Meanings
How to pronounce "show the flag":
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To display the flag of one's country, especially as an expression of patriotic pride.
Of a naval vessel or military force, to identify itself by displaying the flag of its country of origin, especially in order to establish an authoritative presence and to exert diplomatic or political influence.
To represent one's country or some other group in a manner intended to suggest the authority or importance of that country or group.
Example Sentences
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During the Olympics, many countries show the flag by proudly displaying their national colors.
2
The company decided to open a branch in a new market to show the flag and increase brand visibility.
3
The politician attended the rally to show the flag and gain support from the local community.
4
The military deployed a fleet to the area to show the flag and assert their presence.
5
In international competitions, athletes wear their country's flag on their uniforms to show the flag.
