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Definition 2024

with_flying_colors

with flying colors

English

Alternative forms

with flying colours (Commonwealth, Ireland)

Adverb

with flying colors ‎(not comparable)

(idiomatic) Extremely well; in an exceptional, noteworthy, or extraordinary manner.
He passed the test with flying colors, as everyone expected.

Translations

(idiom) extremely well

Chinese:
Mandarin: 成功地, 出色地
Czech: bez ztráty kytičky
Dutch: met vlag en wimpel, glansrijk (nl)

Finnish: liput liehuen, mennen tullen (fi)
French: haut la main (fr)
Russian: на "Ура!"

See also

With flying colors on Wikipedia.Wikipedia