HALF-5
15 / 12 / 2010
HALF-5: meaning and examples
Good morning.
Today's expression is: (at) half mast
Meaning: when a flag is flown at half mast, it is flown in the middle of the mast (mástil) as a sign of respect for a person who has just died.
Example 1:
After the tragic accident that killed the secondary-school teacher, all the flags in the school district were flown at half mast.
Example 2:
The flags were flown at half mast on the day of his funeral.
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I hope you have a great day!
Today's expression is: (at) half mast
Meaning: when a flag is flown at half mast, it is flown in the middle of the mast (mástil) as a sign of respect for a person who has just died.
Example 1:
After the tragic accident that killed the secondary-school teacher, all the flags in the school district were flown at half mast.
Example 2:
The flags were flown at half mast on the day of his funeral.
If you have any questions about today's Daily Vitamin, please post your comments in the Daily Vitamin section on our website.
https://www.ziggurat.es/es/lecciones_ingles/index.asp
I hope you have a great day!
