有关颜色的英语表达

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1 put each of the following phrases in its correct place in the sentences below. out of the blue in the red a black sheep

once in a blue moon red tape green with envy

to have green fingers in black and white to catch someone red-handed a. The offer of a job sounded very good on the phone but I shan’t believe it till I have it in_________.

b. I must remind you that this is a non-smoking office. I suspect some of you have been smoking. If I happen to ____________, I’m afraid it is means dismissal. c. To import firearms into Britain, you have to fill in a lot of forms. There is a lot of _________.

d. If you want to be a successful gardener, of course you’ve got ________________.

e. The rest of the family were respectful, honest people but he was always in trouble. I am afraid he was ________________.

f. When I saw him in a new sports car, I was___________

g. Tourists often go to the Louvre but most Parisians only go_______________. h. The firm is ____________.It owes a lot of money.

i. I had lost touch with Jack, and then one night he arrived at my flat right ________________.

2 Instructions as above.

red-carpet treatment to see red rose-coloured spectacles

a red herring a white-collar job a green belt blue-eyed boy a white lie

a. Naturally the President’s wife received____________________.

b. He said he didn’t want to have ___________and sit in an office all day. c. All around the city there is ______________of open country where building is restricted.

d. She loves animals and tends_____________when she sees one being badly treated.

e. He told ____________to avoid hurting his wife’s feelings

f. Everyone thinks he will be Director of the firm one day. He’s the_______________.

g. Be realistic. You can’t go through life looking at the world through______________.

h. In class pupils sometimes introduce______________to distract the teacher from his subject.

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