red mist
Britishnoun
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He went on to say, "there's definitely a little bit of red mist there".
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"It was red mist to start," says Broad.
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"It wasn't a good look. There's definitely a little bit of red mist there. But nothing came of it."
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When the red mist of fighting finally lifted, there wasn’t much left of the agency.
From Salon
She said Mr Amaad was heard to say "easy, easy, easy ... no, no, no" in a bid to de-escalate the situation, but his words had "zero effect on PC Marsden" who was "pretty much covered in red mist".
From BBC
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