in the red
Significado (Inglés)
Having net losses; in debt.
Sinónimos
in debt
incur debts
negative profit
to the bad
make a loss
saddled with debt
negative asset
against us
Traducións
in den Roten
en números vermells
dans le rougeEtimoloxía (Inglés)
From the standard accounting practice of using red ink to denote negative values, especially a net loss. The first known written use of the phrase is from the "Wise-crack dictionary" (1926) by George H. Maines and Bruce Grant.http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/202000.html
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