sail the Red Sea

bleed red ink

To suffer from severe net losses.

clap one's hands red

To clap or applaud intensely.

crowd sail

To carry an unusual amount of sail in an attempt to accelerate the speed of a vessel.

cut red tape

To reduce bureaucracy.

drop in the sea

A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance.

go to sea

To become a sailor.

neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring

Synonym of neither fish nor fowl (“not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options”).

other fish in the sea

Other goals or objectives to pursue.