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English 16 Public

Complete the idiom with the correct colour

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If you go into the _______, you get charged 30 pence for each transaction while you are overdrawn. (in debt)

red

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The difference between gross negligence and recklessness is a legal ________ area. (unclear)

grey

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Sometimes we need to tell ________ lies in order not to hurt somebody's feelings.

white

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After dealing with all the ______ tape and finally getting approval for the building, our funding has been cut.

red

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You can argue with him until you are _________ in the face but he won't listen to you.

blue

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Then, out of the _______ a solicitor's letter arrived. (unexpectedly)

blue

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When I heard about his new job I was ________ with envy.

green

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He was caught ________-handed taking money from the till.

red

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He's the ________ sheep of the family.

black

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My sister lives in Alaska, so I only see her once in a ______ moon.

blue

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She has a beautiful garden. She has always had _________ fingers.

green

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I was tickled _______ to be invited.

pink

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I always ________ out at the sight of blood. (faint)

black

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Keiko hasn't worked a day in her life. She was born with a ________ spoon in her mouth.

silver

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The builders were given the _______ light to begin the tower.

green

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She is a wonderful person. She really does have a heart of __________.

gold

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