1. Choose the correct color idiom from the table to fill the space in each sentence. You may need to make some changes to the idioms to put them in the sentences correctly. see red green with envy tickled pink black sheep of the family caught red handed blue-eyed boy out of the blue in the red get the green light have green fingers white lie 1. We had been getting along fine for years, then ___________________ she tells me she wants a divorce. I have never been so surprised in all my life. 2. I cannot afford to go on that holiday anymore. My bank account is ____________________ and my bank manager isn't the most flexible of people. 3. Police have found the town's infamous statue vandal. He was ___________________ spraying paint on the statue of the town founder, Marshall Higgins, at about 2am last night. 4. Howard is always considered the ____________________ but he has never actually done much wrong. I think his sister is worse! 5. I, on the other hand, have always been considered the __________________ and my mother thinks I can't do wrong! 6. When the man continued to smoke in the restaurant which is very much non-smoking, I ____________________ and said something to him. He stopped immediately! 7. If you tell your father that you got the money off a friend, it's not being very dishonest, is it? It would just be a __________________________. 8. We got five numbers on the lottery last night and won $5000! Wayne is absolutely _____________________, saying we can get the new car now instead of waiting for next year. 9. We told our neighbours about it this morning and I think they were a bit jealous. Mrs. Riley, in particular, was __________________________! 10. When we arrived at this house, it was a jungle in the garden but Peter has always _______________________ and had it looking like the gardens of a palace within six months.
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Hi,
1. We had been getting along fine for years, then out of the blue she tells me she wants a divorce. I have never been so surprised in all my life.
2. I cannot afford to go on that holiday anymore. My bank account is in the red and my bank manager isn't the most flexible of people.
3. Police have found the town's infamous statue vandal. He was caught red handed spraying paint on the statue of the town founder, Marshall Higgins, at about 2am last night.
4. Howard is always considered the black sheep of the family but he has never actually done much wrong. I think his sister is worse!
5. I, on the other hand, have always been considered the blue-eyed boy and my mother thinks I can't do wrong!
6. When the man continued to smoke in the restaurant which is very much non-smoking, I saw red and said something to him. He stopped immediately!
7. If you tell your father that you got the money off a friend, it's not being very dishonest, is it? It would just be a white lie .
8. We got five numbers on the lottery last night and won $5000! Wayne is absolutely tickled pink , saying we can get the new car now instead of waiting for next year.
9. We told our neighbours about it this morning and I think they were a bit jealous. Mrs. Riley, in particular, was green with envy !
10. When we arrived at this house, it was a jungle in the garden but Peter has always had green fingers " and had it looking like the gardens of a palace within six months.
11. The final details of the proposal have been worked out and we just need to get the green light from the bank before we can begin.
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,tickled pink black sheep of the family, caught red handed, blue-eyed boy, out of the blue , in the red , get the green light, have green fingers, white lie,