Nukus state pedagogical institute foreign language faculty english language and literature department

red. When someone sees red, they become very angry. We sometimes say that they get the red mist. Something that is likely to make an angry person even more angry can be described as a red rag to a bull: "Don't ask Charles why his wife left him; that would be like showing a red rag to a bull". If you become extremely angry, we can say that you go purple with rage. A person who loses his / her temper can be said to lose their rag, fly off the handle or blow their top.

red. Red tape refers to documents, rules or processes that cause delay.

red. Something that is described as red-hot is very good or very exciting. This can also be used to describe someone who is very popular or successful: A new red-hot American band. The word white could also be used here.

red. A red letter day is a very happy or exciting day.