to show the flag

English - Turkish

Definition of to show the flag in English Turkish dictionary

(Fiili Deyim ) orada olduğunu göstermek için şöyle bir görünmek

(deyim) şöyle bir görünmek

English - English

Definition of to show the flag in English English dictionary

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

On a routine cruise to show the flag, the British warships Amphion and Contest steamed into the harbor of Santa Ana Island in the southern Solomons (which are under a British protectorate).

To represent one's country or some other group in a manner intended to suggest the authority or importance of that country or group

The Bush-Cheney re-election campaign will send a high-profile team of surrogates to both Iowa and New Hampshire in the coming days to train and motivate Republican activists and to show the flag in states in which the Democratic presidential race has dominated political debate.

To display the flag of one's country, especially as an expression of patriotic pride

Turkish pronunciation

tı şō dhi fläg

Pronunciation

/tə ˈsʜō ᴛʜē ˈflag/ /tə ˈʃoʊ ðiː ˈflæɡ/