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strike one's flag

Verb
especially broadly idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
旗を下ろして降伏を示す。 / 譲歩、降伏、または諦める行為を示す。
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避けられない敗北に直面し、艦長はやむを得ず自艦の国旗を降ろして降伏した。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

participle past

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(military, especially naval) To take down one's national or other representative flag in order to indicate surrender. / (idiomatic, by extension) To yield, give up, or surrender.

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strike one's flag

Facing inevitable defeat, the captain had no choice but to strike one's flag and surrender his ship.

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Facing inevitable defeat, the captain had no choice but to strike one's flag and surrender his ship.

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