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I managed to pass the exam with ________________
I managed to pass the exam with FLYING COLOURS
I told him a _____________because I didn't want to hurt his feelings.
I told him a WHITE LIE because I didn't want to hurt his feelings.
When he finally showed _____________, everybody realized he was a great person.
When he finally showed HIS TRUE COLOURS, everybody realized he was a great person.
I ______________whe she said she was not coming; I was really furious.
I SAW RED whe she said she was not coming; I was really furious.
The _________we had to get through to push the department changes forward was unbelievable.
The RED TAPE we had to get through to push the department changes forward was unbelievable.
After years without any news from her, she turned up, totally ____________________
After years without any news from her, she turned up, totally OUT OF THE BLUE
We rarely visited them; in fact, we went to their house __________________
We rarely visited them; in fact, we went to their house ONCE IN A BLUE MOON
He was ____________so he asked the bank for a loan to pay his debts.
He was IN THE RED so he asked the bank for a loan to pay his debts.
I don't know why but I always have / get _____________on Sunday evenings.
I don't know why but I always have / get THE BLUES on Sunday evenings.
She has always loved gardening and she certainly has _____________
She has always loved gardening and she certainly has GREEN FINGERS / A GREEN THUMB
She turned _____________when she saw Mary's handsome boyfriend.
She turned GREEN WITH ENVY when she saw Mary's handsome boyfriend.
My boss gave me _______________so I left the office earlier today.
My boss gave me THE GREEN LIGHT so I left the office earlier today.
When she was offered the main role, she was given a _____________________
When she was offered the main role, she was given a GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
The thief was caught __________________
The thief was caught RED HANDED
Her family is very rich so we can say she was _______________________
Her family is very rich so we can say she was BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN HER MOUTH
I've always been considered the ____________because I always seem to do the wrong thing.
I've always been considered the BLACK SHEEP OF THE FAMILY because I always seem to do the wrong thing.
When she saw the ghost, she just __________________
When she saw the ghost, she just BLACKED OUT.
The contract says the company will pay the full amount. Look, it's here in _____
The contract says the company will pay the full amount. Look, it's here in BLACK AND WHITE
After the fight both boxers were ____________
After the fight both boxers were BLACK AND BLUE
My friend's face turned _________when Tom gave her a Valentine's card.
My friend's face turned BEET RED when Tom gave her a Valentine's card.