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wave a red flag
verb as in caution
verb as in forewarn
Example Sentences
But before the vote, he conceded that raising the rate would essentially wave a red flag before the critics of an independent Federal Reserve, in Congress and in the White House.
“The national statistics really wave a red flag about the timeliness of treatment and the type of treatment for the women who go into the VA.”
Recruiting the talents of co-founder and current company CTO Shiv Prakash, now 27, the startup team designed a cloud-based product that allows one-click logins for any number of passwords, stolen password detection services and a monitoring system that can wave a red flag when any site on which a user has an account is breached or compromised.
“Feel free to write about it, but why go now and wave a red flag in front of bulls?” he wrote.
“My intent when I got in there was to wave a red flag,” said the defendant, Tim DeChristopher, 29, who faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted of making false statements and disrupting a federal auction.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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