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    flag down

    US /flæg daʊn/

    ・

    UK /flæg daun/

    B1
    phr.v.To signal a driver to stop a vehicle.
    He flagged down a taxi on the busy street to get home.

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    YOU are the CENTER of the universe?

    02:47YOU are the CENTER of the universe?
    • Scientifically speaking, there is no physical center to the universe, no point we could go to, stick a flag down and proclaim to have made it to the center.

      Scientifically speaking, there is no physical center to the universe, no point we could go to, stick a flag down and proclaim to have made it to the center.

    • Scientifically speaking, there is no physical center to the universe, no point we could go to, stick a flag down,

      Scientifically speaking, there is no physical center to the universe, no point we could go to, stick a flag down,

    B1

    Common English Phrases in a Restaurant

    05:29Common English Phrases in a Restaurant
    • So you would say, "Where is the bathroom?" "Where's the bathroom?" "Where's the restroom?" Or you can also ask, "Do you have a restroom I can use?" Or, "Do you have a bathroom I can use?" Okay, so now at the very end of the meal, when you are all done eating and you are so full your stomach is about to burst, you just flag down your server and ask them, "Uh, can I get the check when you get a chance?" "Excuse me, can I have the bill?" Okay, tipping.

      So you would say, "Where is the bathroom?" "Where's the bathroom?" "Where's the restroom?" Or you can also ask, "Do you have a restroom I can use?" Or, "Do you have a bathroom I can use?" Okay, so now at the very end of the meal, when you are all done eating and you are so full your stomach is about to burst, you just flag down your server and ask them, "Uh, can I get the check when you get a chance?" "Excuse me, can I have the bill?" Okay, tipping.

    • You just flag down your server and ask them

      You just flag down your server and ask them

    A2

    Virginia Man Claims African Country to Make His Daughter a Princess

    03:11Virginia Man Claims African Country to Make His Daughter a Princess
    • and I'm putting a flag down so it's mine! >>Joe: That's all it takes, huh?

      and I'm putting a flag down so it's mine! >>Joe: That's all it takes, huh?

    A2

    Where is Mont Blanc's summit REALLY?

    04:59Where is Mont Blanc's summit REALLY?
    • Theory one, the first person to summit it was from the Netherlands and they put their flag down.

      Theory one, the first person to summit it was from the Netherlands and they put their flag down.

    • Theory one: the first person to summit it was from the Netherlands, and they put their flag down.

      Theory one: the first person to summit it was from the Netherlands, and they put their flag down.

    B1

    30 ESSENTIAL Paris tips in 9 minutes

    09:5030 ESSENTIAL Paris tips in 9 minutes
    • Now, while you can flag down a passing taxi by waving your hand, you'll usually find taxis waiting at taxi stands in busier areas and at train stations.

      Now, while you can flag down a passing taxi by waving your hand, you'll usually find taxis waiting at taxi stands in busier areas and at train stations.

    • Now, while you can flag down a passing taxi by waving your hand, you'll usually find taxis waiting at taxi stands in busier areas and at train stations.

      Now, while you can flag down a passing taxi by waving your hand, you'll usually find taxis waiting at taxi stands in busier areas and at train stations.

    A2

    Claude Just Changed Advertising Forever! (Tutorial)

    16:25Claude Just Changed Advertising Forever! (Tutorial)
    • You shouldn't need to flag down a store employee and wait 10 minutes just to buy a $25 razor cartridge, right?

      You shouldn't need to flag down a store employee and wait 10 minutes just to buy a $25 razor cartridge, right?

    • You shouldn't need to flag down a store employee and wait 10 minutes just to buy a $25 razor cartridge, right?

      You shouldn't need to flag down a store employee and wait 10 minutes just to buy a $25 razor cartridge, right?

    B1

    Ben Carson - Liberty University Convocation

    31:01Ben Carson - Liberty University Convocation
    • "Take that flag down and we will stop the bombardment. As long as you leave that flag

      "Take that flag down and we will stop the bombardment. As long as you leave that flag

    • They sent a message to General Armistead, "Take that flag down, and we will stop the bombardment.

      They sent a message to General Armistead, "Take that flag down, and we will stop the bombardment.

    B1

    Steven Spielberg Inspirational Speech

    12:39Steven Spielberg Inspirational Speech
    • DeMille film, The Greatest Show on Earth, there's a tremendous train wreck where a train speeding along the tracks is encountered by a car, a person trying to stop the train, to flag down the train.

      DeMille film, The Greatest Show on Earth, there's a tremendous train wreck where a train speeding along the tracks is encountered by a car, a person trying to stop the train, to flag down the train.

    A2

    Top 100 Plays of the 2025 Season

    33:34Top 100 Plays of the 2025 Season
    • it is caught by Pitman with a flag down, but what a Graves by Pitman!

      it is caught by Pitman with a flag down, but what a Graves by Pitman!

    B1

    San Francisco 49ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs | Super Bowl LVIII Game Highlights

    21:02San Francisco 49ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs | Super Bowl LVIII Game Highlights
    • Flag down.

      Flag down.

    • There's a flag down at the 38-yard line.

      There's a flag down at the 38-yard line.

    B1