The expression "to see red" means to become very angry, originating from bullfighting where the color red enrages the bull.
L'espressione "to see red" significa diventare molto arrabbiati. L'origine รจ legata alla tauromachia, dove il colore rosso scatena la reazione del toro.
| Idiom | to see red |
|---|---|
| Definition | to be or become angry |
| Examples | - I see red if anyone tries to tell me what to do or how to live. - The teacher saw red when I fell back off my chair for the third time that lesson. |
| Note | This expression comes from bull-fighting in which the red cloth enrages the bull. |
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