that or without that

Choices: The car beside me or The car that was beside me.

You really don't need "in color." There is no other way to be red.

khoffThere is no other way to be red.

Unless you're red in tooth and claw. (Tennyson)

I had a feeling that if I stated that categorically, someone would come up with an exception!

khoffI had a feeling that if I stated that categorically, someone would come up with an exception!

Never fails!

khoffI had a feeling that if I stated that categorically, someone would come up with an exception!

But of course, your post is still correct because what Tennyson meant was red in color in tooth and claw, but he knew English well enough to know that "in color" should be omitted. Plus, it didn't fit the metric scheme of his poem!

"red in color" is kind of like "at that moment in time."

khoff"red in color" is kind of like "at that moment in time."

We can probably multiply these by the hundreds. cold in temperature, tall in height, heavy in weight, big in size, ...

?roomy in spaciousness?


I leave the rest of them as an exercise for the reader.