TODAY'S IDIOM: PAINT THE TOWN RED

"PAINT THE TOWN RED"

If you paint the town red, you visit bars, nightclubs and other nightspots to have a good time.

Example: It's Ian's birthday so he's going out with some friends tonight to paint the town red

Salir de fiesta.

Example sentences:

• Going out and painting the town red is great fun, but you can't do it every night / Salirse de fiesta es muy divertido, pero no puedes hacerlo todas las noches.

• We're heading out to paint the town red tonight, so don't forget to bring plenty of cash / Nos iremos de fiesta esta noche, así que no olvides llevar mucho dinero en efectivo.

Additional examples:

• To celebrate their win, the whole football team went out to paint the town red.

• Jack finished his exams today so he's gone out to paint the town red.

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