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February 01, 2021 Word of the Day

with flying colors /ˈwɪθ ˈflajɪŋ ˈkʌlɚz / idiom
with flying colors
/ˈwɪθ ˈflajɪŋ ˈkʌlɚz /
idiom
The team completed the project with flying colors.
The team completed the project with flying colors.
Definition of WITH FLYING COLORS

: with complete or great success

  • She passed the exam with flying colors.

  • They came through the ordeal with flying colors.

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