Common English idioms that reference colors, such as seeing red or a white lie, matched with their meaning, one idiom per card.
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- Seeing red
- Becoming very angry or enraged
- White lie
- A harmless or well-intentioned untruth
- Green with envy
- Feeling intensely jealous
- Red flag
- A warning sign of a potential problem
- In the red
- Operating at a financial loss or in debt
- Blue in the face
- Exhausted from futile or repetitive effort
- True blue
- Loyal, faithful, and reliable
- Blacklist
- To ban or exclude someone from a group or activity
- Golden opportunity
- An excellent or exceptional chance
- Red herring
- A misleading clue or distraction from the real issue
- Black sheep
- The disreputable or embarrassing member of a group
- Pink slip
- A notice of dismissal or termination from a job
- Gray area
- A situation that is unclear, ambiguous, or morally uncertain
- Greenhorn
- An inexperienced or naive person
- Scarlet letter
- A mark of shame, disgrace, or public condemnation
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