26984 words

flak

5 definitions • 6 examples
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Examples:

take flak She took some flak from her parents about her new dress.
catch flak He has caught flak from his right wing for increasing taxes.
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the firing of guns from the ground at enemy aircraft, or the bullets, etc. that the guns fire:

Examples:

They flew into heavy flak over the target area.
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Examples:

She caught some flak from her parents.
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Examples:

catch/draw/get flak The company has been catching flak lately for its lack of customer service.
Another provision that has drawn flak would prohibit lobbyists from serving on state boards and commissions.
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