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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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paint the town red

[paint the town red] or [paint the town] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go out to drink and have a good time; celebrate wildly; carouse. * /It was the sailors' first […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[on the town] {adv.} or {adj. phr.}, {informal} In or into a town to celebrate; having a good time or enjoying the amusements in a town. * /When the sailors […] 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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[hit town] {v. phr.} To arrive in town. * /Give me a phone call as soon as you hit town./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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