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• as red as a cherry
  ярко-красный (как вишня)

  Sara wore bright red sandals and her dress was as red as a cherry.
• as red as a poppy
  ярко-красный (как мак)

  I fell down the stairs, and the mark on my knee was as red as a poppy.
• as red as a rose
  красный как роза (интенсивный красный)

  The man's nose was as red as a rose from intensive drinking.
• as red as a ruby
  красный (рубиновый оттенок)

  Marion likes deep red and her lips are usually as red as a ruby.
• as red as blood
  красный как кровь

  I spilled red ink on the table and the stain was as red as blood.
• catch (someone) red-handed
  быть захваченным с поличным

  The shop assistant caught a customer red-handed when she was stealing some clothes.
• ears are red
  смутиться (уши покраснели от смущения)

  I saw that Gina was embarrassed because her ears were red.
• like waving a red flag in front of a bull
  злить или раздражать кого-либо

  Talking about our neighbor with my mother is like waving a red flag in front of a bull.
• out of the red
  вылезти из долгов

  I am happy that my small company is out of the red at last.
• paint the town red
  устроить весёлую вечеринку, предаваться шумному веселью

  Jimmy didn't work, spent a lot of money and painted the town red. It was all quite normal.
• red flag
  сигнал, предупреждающий об опасности

  The driver stopped the car and raised a red flag before he started to change a mag wheel.
• red herring
  отвлекающий манёвр, что-либо сбивающее со следа

  The military maneuvers are a red herring, and they are not related to the matters of peace in this area.
• red in the face
  смутиться, покраснеть

  Zeta was red in the face after I had disclosed all her lies.
• red-carpet treatment
  обращаться по-королевски

  I want to give a red-carpet treatment to my friends when they come to visit me.
• red-eye
  ночной рейс, прибывающий рано утром

  They had to take a red-eye flight to be able to get to London on the appointed day.
• red-hot
  имеющий большой спрос

  Thanks to the advertising the new book has become red-hot and many people want to buy it.
• red-letter day
  праздник, памятный день, "красный день календаря"

  It was a red-letter day for Richard as nobody bothered him that day.
• roll out the red carpet
  встречать важного гостя

  They rolled out the red carpet when the US President came for a visit.
• see red
  придти в бешенство, быть ослеплённым яростью

  "What did you mean when you spoke of the man seeing red?"