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red

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IN THE RED,

PAINT THE TOWN RED,

SEE RED.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[town] See: [GO TO TOWN], [ON THE TOWN], [PAINT THE TOWN RED]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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