English Expression · Intermediate
see red
To become enraged, angry, or irritated
Pronunciation: say see red
Meaning
To become enraged, angry, or irritated.
Example
"So help me, God," he cried, "when I think it all over I go crazy, I see red."
"So help me, God," he cried, "when I think it all over I go crazy, I see red."
Practice tips
- Practice see red out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.