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"flash up" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used as a phrasal verb to describe something quickly appearing or happening, usually for a short period of time. Example: The bright lights of the city flashed up in the distance as we approached.
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A series of faces flash up on the screen.
My emails flash up on their screens too.
There, the election returns would flash up in real time on a massive screen.
A less capable storyteller would have had to constantly flash up the caption: "This Really Happened".
Yes, but you need to know that when they flash up at 3am.
Can you see the black dots flash up throughout the picture?
Their audition photos flash up during the end credits – a lovely touch.
New technology abounds, including a "Drive Thru" system where orders flash up in the kitchen instantly.
Then the names and faces of two Hollywood behemoths would flash up on screen.
It didn't, thinking about it now, flash up "World record", however.
The same quotations from Machiavelli and other thinkers flash up on the screen repeatedly.
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