The idiom "roll out the red carpet" has its origins in ancient Greek and Roman traditions where red carpets were used to welcome and honor dignitaries and VIPs. In modern usage, it is used when giving a warm and special welcome or treatment to someone, typically a distinguished guest.

What is the origin of the idiom "roll out the red carpet" and when to use it?

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to [roll] out the red carpet

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Definitie en betekenis van "roll out the red carpet"in het Engels

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