flagging interest

ˈflæɡɪŋ ˈɪntrəst

Definition

Definition of flagging interest - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

reductionreduced motivation or engagement

The team showed flagging interest in the project after the initial excitement wore off.

declinedeclining enthusiasm or attention

The speaker noticed the flagging interest of the audience.

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Expressions with flagging

flagging spirits

low or weakening mood or enthusiasm

The coach tried to lift their flagging spirits.

Expressions with interest

spark interest

cause someone to become interested

The teacher's story sparked interest in history.

catch one's interest

attract someone's attention or curiosity

The colorful ad caught my interest immediately.

in someone's best interest

adj.

beneficial or advantageous for someone

This decision is in your best interest.

in someone's interest

adj.

beneficial or helpful for a particular person or group

This decision is in your interest.

in the interest of

prep.

to achieve or further a particular goal

In the interest of safety, please follow the guidelines.

glimmer of interest

small sign of curiosity or attention

She showed a glimmer of interest in the new project.

interest at heart

exp.

care about someone's well-being or success

She always has her children's interest at heart.

person of interest

someone important or noteworthy in a situation

She became a person of interest at the conference.

pique someone's interest

stimulate someone's attention or interest

The new exhibit piqued her interest in art history.

returned with interest

adj.

given back with added value or intensity

Her kindness was returned with interest by the community.

Examples of flagging interest in a sentence

Flagging interest in the event led to its cancellation.
The team is trying to revive their flagging interest.
He couldn't ignore his flagging interest in the project.

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French:désintérêt croissant, intérêt déclinant, ...
German:nachlassendes Interesse, ...
Italian:motivazione ridotta, interesse in diminuzione, ...
Spanish:interés decreciente, interés menguante, ...
Portuguese:motivação em queda, interesse em declínio, ...
Chinese:动力减少, 兴趣减退, ...
Japanese:減少するモチベーション, 低下する関心, ...
Arabic:تَرَاجُع الاهْتِمَام, فتور الاهتمام, ...
Hebrew:עִנְיָן דּוֹעֵךְ, דְּעִיכַת עִנְיָן, ...
Russian:снижение мотивации, угасающий интерес, ...
Ukrainian:зменшення мотивації, зменшення інтересу, ...
Hindi:घटती रुचि, कम होती दिलचस्पी, ...
Bengali:হ্রাসমান আগ্রহ, ...
Catalan:interès minvant, desinterès, ...
Czech:opadající zájem, upadající zájem, ...
Danish:aftagende interesse, svindende interesse, ...
Dutch:verminderde motivatie, afnemende interesse, ...
Greek:φθίνον ενδιαφέρον, μειούμενο ενδιαφέρον, ...
Hungarian:lanyhuló érdeklődés, érdeklődéscsökkenés, ...
Khmer:ការចាប់អារម្មណ៍ថយចុះ, ការថយចុះនៃចំណាប់អារម្មណ៍, ...
Korean:동기 저하, 관심 저하, ...
Persian:افت علاقه, کاهش علاقه, ...
Polish:słabnące zainteresowanie, spadek zainteresowania, ...
Portuguese (BR):motivação em queda, interesse em declínio, ...
Romanian:scăderea motivației, scăderea interesului, ...
Swedish:minskad motivation, avtagande intresse, ...
Thai:ความสนใจที่ลดลง, ความกระตือรือร้นที่ลดลง, ...
Turkish:azalan ilgi, ...
Vietnamese:sự giảm hứng thú, sự quan tâm giảm sút, ...

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