go scarlet

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to suddenly become red in the face

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Examples (10)

  • He had gone scarlet with embarrassment.
  • She always goes scarlet when she's complimented.
  • The shy student went scarlet as the teacher called on him.
  • I could feel my cheeks go scarlet when I realized my mistake.
  • He will probably go scarlet if you mention his crush.
  • Upon hearing the unexpected news, her face went scarlet.
  • The child went scarlet with anger after his toy was taken.
  • Every time he tells that story, I go scarlet.
  • She had never gone scarlet so quickly before.
  • Don't be surprised if he goes scarlet when you ask him about it.