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Colour idioms

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  • A ........./.......... collar job
    WHITE/BLUE (office job/manual labour)
  • To have ............ fingers
    GREEN - to be very good at gardening
  • The ..... belt
    GREEN - an area of the countryside that surrounds a city
  • You can.. until you are .................. in the face, but..
    BLUE
  • To be .... and blue
    BLACK - to be bruised
  • Out of the ........
    BLUE
  • In black and ..............
    WHITE - to have written proof of
  • To give sb a .......... look
    BLACK - to look angrily at sb // to look daggers at
  • To catch sb .......-handed
    RED
  • To be .............
    YELLOW - to be a coward
  • The ........ market
    BLACK
  • To be in the .........
    RED - you owe money to the bank
  • ...... tape
    RED - complicated offical tules and regulations / bureaucracy
  • Once in a ............. moon
    BLUE
  • To give sb a ........ light to
    GREEN
  • To go as ............... as a sheet
    WHITE - bcs you are shocked, sick or scared.