red as a beetroot in English

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        "Bright red in colour; used of the human face when a person is embarrassed."
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        "(simile) Bright red in colour; used of the human face when a person is embarrassed."
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
          "word": "punainen kuin omena"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
          "word": "rouge comme une pivoine"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
          "word": "peonrød"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
          "word": "czerwony jak burak"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "кра́сный как рак (krásnyj kak rak, literally “red as a crawfish”)",
          "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot"
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        "Bright red in colour; used of the human face when a person is embarrassed."
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
      "word": "punainen kuin omena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
      "word": "rouge comme une pivoine"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
      "word": "peonrød"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot",
      "word": "czerwony jak burak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "кра́сный как рак (krásnyj kak rak, literally “red as a crawfish”)",
      "sense": "being the colour of a beetroot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "red as a beetroot"
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"red as a beetroot" meaning in English

Adjective