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Meanings of red flag in English

Surface-to-air missile family.

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Usage of red flag in English
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But West China Cement's share price plunge is a clear red flag.
Reuters
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The red flag fluttered in the breeze above the tent of Varro.
The Lion's Brood
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Stalking was also often a red flag of worse behaviour, she said.
Radio NZ
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The study team omitted visits for headaches associated with red flag conditions.
Reuters
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Seconds later, Garrett suspended the race by sticking up his red flag.
The Guardian
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It's just such words that can be a red flag for recruiters.
BBC
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Someone had tied a red flag to one of its great toes.
A Canticle For Leibowitz
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For the robin, above all, the red breast is a red flag.
The Guardian
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When the driver missed a turn-off, a small red flag went up.
News.com.au
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The red flag still floated where he had seen it weeks before.
The Honor of the Big Snows
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The one is a red flag, the other is a fled rag.
Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 09, May 28, 1870
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Over some of the houses we would see a red flag flying.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889
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When the freight arrived, he saw that it carried a red flag.
Stories Of Georgia
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Naturally, as protective as Ronnie was, that would be a red flag.
Shadow zone
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A few more such, and we might have the red flag waving.
The Yellow Crayon
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Then the red flag was lowered, and a blue one was hoisted.
All Aboard; or, Life on the Lake / A Sequel to "The Boat Club"
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