flag down
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Verb | 1. | flag down - signal to stop; "Let's flag down a cab--it's starting to rain"; "The policeman flagged down our car" stop - cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief" |
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يُلَوِّح للسَيّاره بالوُقوف
mávat na auto
prajestandse
veifa í til aî stöîva
zastaviť
durması için işaret etmek
w>flag down
vt sep taxi etc, person → anhalten
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flag1
(flӕg) noun a piece of cloth with a particular design representing a country, party, association etc. the French flag.
ˈflag-pole / ˈflagstaff nouns the pole on which a flag is hung.
flag down verb – past tense, past participle flagged – to wave at (a car etc) in order to make it stop. We flagged down a taxi.
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