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1 passed flying colors
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2 with flying colors
блестя́ще, "на ура́"he passed with flying colors — он сдал экза́мен "на ура́"
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flying colors — noun complete success they passed inspection with flying colors • Syn: ↑flying colours • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑success * * * … Useful english dictionary
flying colors — overwhelming victory; triumph; success: He passed the test with flying colors. [1700 10] * * * … Universalium
with flying colors — phrasal : eminently successful : victorious, undefeated, irreproachable * * * I see flying II with distinction Sylvia had passed her exams with flying colors * * * with flying colors see … Useful english dictionary
with flying colors — {adv. phr.} With great or total success; victoriously. * /Tow finished the race with flying colors./ * /Mary came through the examination with flying colors./ … Dictionary of American idioms
with flying colors — {adv. phr.} With great or total success; victoriously. * /Tow finished the race with flying colors./ * /Mary came through the examination with flying colors./ … Dictionary of American idioms
with flying colors — with great success. She took a driving test and passed with flying colors. My brother always managed to get through his courses, although not always with flying colors. Etymology: based on the small and colorful flags flown (= hung in the wind)… … New idioms dictionary
with flying colors — adverb Extremely well; in an exceptional, noteworthy, or extraordinary manner. He passed the test with flying colors, as everyone expected … Wiktionary
flying — fly|ing1 [ flaııŋ ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) able to fly: a flying insect a ) done by throwing yourself through the air: a flying jump/leap/kick 2. ) moving fast through the air as a result of an explosion or of being thrown: He was… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flying colours — noun complete success they passed inspection with flying colors • Syn: ↑flying colors • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑success * * * … Useful english dictionary
flying colours — /flaɪɪŋ ˈkʌləz/ (say fluying kuluhz) plural noun 1. flags borne aloft. –phrase 2. with flying colours, with triumphant success: he passed all his exams with flying colours. Also, flying colors. {originally naval, from the colours or flags used to …
Flying Pigeon — (Chinese: 飞鸽) is a Chinese bicycle company based in Tianjin. OriginsFlying Pigeon bicycles have a long history. In 1936, a Japanese businessman built a factory in Tianjin which was named “Changho Works” and started to make “Anchor” bicycles. The… … Wikipedia