rally round the flag

albatross round one's neck

Alternative form of albatross around one's neck.

ask round

To enquire of several people.

beat someone round the ears

To beat (a person) with blows about the head.

bring round

To resuscitate; to cause to regain consciousness.

flag down

Use a flag or similar kind of signal to get someone's attention.

fly the flag

To support one's country enthusiastically.

freak flag

Unconventional or unrestrained behavior; extreme, nonconformist views; the side of one's personality which harbors a tendency toward such behavior or such views.

go round in circles

To repeatedly do the same thing without making any progress.