flying colors

Noun

Meaning

complete success

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We had a very exhaustive, extensive search for the guy that is going lead our football team over the next few years. We spent about two months in an in-depth interview process, and Bret came out with flying colors. We are absolutely thrilled that he is our head coach. Ron Jaworski

they passed inspection with flying colors Source: Internet

Biden needed to notch the Palmetto State into his column, and he delivered with flying colors, winning every single county and 76% of the delegates. Source: Internet

At the end of the day, however, is very much a book for fans -- and with several years' worth of information, it succeeds at that with flying colors. Source: Internet

Either they succeed with flying colors or fail spectacularly. Source: Internet

In real life, Diana did win over the Windsors and passed their "Balmoral Test" with flying colors. Source: Internet

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