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Meanings of red rag in inglês

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Usage of red rag in inglês
1
We've got to draw off the bull with a red rag somehow.
The World for Sale, Volume 2.
2
It was like a red rag to a bull for John Allday.
Second to None
3
If he didn't have a red rag a white one would do.
The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon; or, The Hermit of the Cave
4
As it is, Tsipras waved a big red rag to a bull.
Reuters
5
One can tell that by the red rag around her leg.
The Child's World: Third Reader
6
They acted on Cheon like a red rag on a bull.
We of the Never-Never
7
Ye needed that red rag what ye got round yer head.
Tess of the Storm Country
8
Beside his leg was the sodden red rag of Debbie's blouse.
Funland
9
There, now, you see what comes of waving the red rag!
The Stark Munro Letters / Being series of twelve letters written...
10
Riau had caught the sick girl's attention with the red rag.
All souls' rising
11
Of course that was a red rag to a bull.
Melnitz
12
The very jauntiness of his stride was as a red rag to the captain.
A Splendid Hazard
13
Indeed, that farm was a red rag to the imagination.
The Judge
14
Well, he simply became a red rag to the House.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
15
Any suspicion of impropriety was to Elizabeth-Jane like a red rag to a bull.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
16
A red rag hung from it, a fringe that dripped.
The Belfry
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common