fly the flag



fly/show/wave the flag

to support or to represent your country (often + for ) In the absence of any other Italian film directors, Mr Infascelli bravely flew the flag for his country.
See also: flag, fly

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Haunani-Hawaiian
Ahinoam-Biblical
Masamimah-sah-meeJapanese
Corbett['kɔ:bət]
HendrikHEN-drik (Dutch, German)Dutch, German, Estonian
KayeKAYEnglish