Red light stop, green light go.

Meaning: This is a common phrase used to describe the rules of crossing the street at a crosswalk. When the traffic light is red, you should stop, and when it is green, you can cross the street.

Choice of Words: Red and green are colors associated with traffic lights. Stop means to cease moving or doing something, while go means to move forward or begin moving.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Red means stop, green means go.
• Red lights meant stop, green meant go.
• The car came to a stop at the red light.
• Red car stop sign wait.
• Red car stops at green light.
• The red car sped past the green light.
• The traffic light changed from green to yellow to red.
• The car stopped at the red light, waiting for it to turn green.
• Stop making noise.
• Stop talking.