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The phrase "red card" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used in the context of sports, specifically in soccer/football, to refer to when a player is given a penalty or ejected from the game by a referee, who shows a red card as a signal. Example: The player received a red card for his aggressive behavior towards the opposing team's captain.
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red card
noun
A card displayed by the referee when a player is sent off for a serious infringement of the rules.
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Was it a red card?
Spearing's red card transformed Fulham.
It was a red card.
A straight red card.
Red card Watson 49.
Rafa red card.
Busacca replied with a red card.
It was dangerous play, red card".
It was a very harsh red card.
He gave the red card.
Show me that red card.
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