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The dangerous part is when you see red (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

anger

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'see red' is the definition.
(synonyms)

'the dangerous part' is the wordplay.
'part' indicates a hidden word.
'ANGER' can be found hidden inside 'dangerous'.

'is when you' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for anger that I've seen before include "Hostile feeling" , "Heat" , "Emotion" , "Spleen" , "There's fury" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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