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You want me to get some one whose name will act like a red rag.
It was like a red rag to a big, black bull.
That idea was already red rag enough to the old gentleman.
Without your help, it will have been nothing more than a red rag to their bull.
There, now, you see what comes of waving the red rag!
The red rag of me stirred, grew together, and became whole.
Drive on, Tom, and here's a red rag to flap at the old thing.
Behaviour which seems innocuous to one person can be a red rag to another.
Clearly, it's a red rag to a bull for anyone with half an imagination.
As for me, I'm going to go stubble my red rag.
This will be a red rag to books bloggers everywhere.
Defeat to an Australian is like a red rag to a bull.
There was a big red rag over his stump.
Naturally this was like a red rag to a bull and I refused to even consider such a course of action.
Needless to say, this is red rag and bull territory.
The word "ascendency" seemed to act like a red rag to a bull.
Ivar saw its driver cast from his seat, a red rag.
Slith offered the red rag he had worn, but it couldn't be found.
"Off the record" was a red rag to Martha.
She lay like a dull red rag, one white slit of eye showing.
But it is a red rag to most moderns.
On the other hand, there's some terrific street talk: "Go stubble your red rag!"
A clean, stiff collar was to Billy as a red rag to a bull.
"Don Tancredo" may consider getting himself a sword and a red rag.
"For me, it's like a red rag to a bull.