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in the red

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a. (context idiomatic accounting English) Having net losses; in debt.

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In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy - crime drama series featuring Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstrong as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political ...

Usage examples of in the red.

Made himself climb, despite the tendency of hands and Keds to slip in the red liquid that covered the ledge.

He could see the forms of men throwing black shadows in the red light, and as he went nearer it became known to him in some way that the ground was strewn with sleeping men.

I noticed that in the Red Sea and in the Mediterranean there existed a certain number of fishes of a kind perfectly identical—.

He broke into a profuse sweat and was no longer in doubt about the meaning in the Red Priest's glance.

Going on two years in the Red Air Force had so coarsened her that she wondered if she would be fit for anything decent when peace returned.

When he cautiously peered over the opposite rim of the gulch he saw the same ship as before in the red forest.

Like millions of other Russians, he served uncomplainingly in the Red Army for four years, surviving the bitter cold and hunger of the Western front.

I held it out to him blindly, my fingers in the red slit of its belly, from which I had removed its insides as the man in the black suit had threatened to remove mine.

The first thing I saw was tracks in the red clay, coming from the lodge way.

He stood, a lank and icy indolence, in the red of the risen sun, the black anthropomorphic monolith looming behind him for his second.

Sammy walked slowly across the room, his eyes never leaving the figure that sat in the red and gold light of sunset.

Helena climbing naked in the red light of the Exuma sun, rising to teeter on the rail, then find her balance, then dive into the black-gray water of the cove at Shroud Cay and then surface, seal-sleek, hair water-pasted flat to the delicate skull contours.

He felt that he wanted to know a little more about Miss Norris and the part she had played in The Red House circle.

It opened into a small square chamber, cut in the red sandstone, at whose side was another door, covered with heavy tapestries.