0 a situation in which a company is losing a lot of money: --
The line between profitability and red ink in a bookstore is so thin that even the little decisions are important.
bleed/leak/spill red ink The parent company has been falling apart for several months, bleeding red ink, and losing clients.
the flow/tide/sea of red ink The boom a decade ago has now given way to a sea of red ink.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.