Phrase guide
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noun
A signal set at danger and showing a red light or other stop indication, which a train driver must not pass until it changes or until manually cleared past the signal by a dispatcher.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
An indication that a potentially bad or dangerous situation could develop.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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History
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Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
