TODAY'S IDIOM: TO GET CAUGHT RED - HANDED

" TO GET CAUGHT RED - HANDED "

In the act of committing something wrong.

Example: He tried to steal from the shop but he was caught red-handed.

Cachado in fraganti.

• The boys were trying to steal a car and the police caught them red-handed / Los chicos estaban tratando de robar un auto y la policía los atrapó in fraganti.

• He tried to cheat on the exam, but his teacher walked in and caught him red-handed / Trató de hacer trampa en el examen, pero su profesor entró y lo atrapó in fraganti.

Additional examples:

• He was caught red-handed with the money in his bag.

• Mary tried to cash a forged check at the bank, and the teller caught her red-handed.

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