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• red cent
  небольшая сумма денег, "медный грош"

  I wanted to buy a boat from Tom, but it looked so shabby that I would not give a red cent for it.
• 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 ink
  долг

  That small business had much red ink because of the softening of economy.
• red tape
  излишние формальности, волокита, бюрократизм

  It wasn't red tape on the hospital's part; the patient was too sick to see anyone.
• 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.