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