flick on
flick on
To turn something on, typically a switch. A noun or pronoun can be used between "flick" and "on." As soon as I flicked on the light, I could see that the house had been robbed.
See also: flick, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
flick something on
to turn something on, using a toggle switch. Mary came into the room and flicked the light on. Please flick on the light.
See also: flick, on
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
flick on
v.
To activate by switch; switch on: We flicked on the lights and entered the attic. Flick the heat on when you get home.
See also: flick, on
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- involve with
- involve with (someone or something)
- involved with
- turn down
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
- back into
- back into (someone or something)
- add in