idiom (color) Flashcards

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1
Q

the embarrassing and bad family member

A

the black sheep

con cừu đen=))

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2
Q

it takes too long, even forever

A

blue in the face

xanh trong mặt=))

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3
Q

the memorable event because it was a happy day

A

red-letter day

ngày bức thư đỏ

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4
Q

the same meaning with superb

A

with flying colors

với màu bay

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5
Q

when you are too pale

A

white as a ghost/sheet

trắng như con ma/ ga giường

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6
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rarely

A

once in a blue moon

một lần trong mặt trăng màu xanh

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7
Q

something which is clearly

A

black and white

trắng và đen

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8
Q

when someone does something bad and other people see all of his/ her action

A

catch sb red-handed

bắt người đó tay đỏ=))

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9
Q

when you are shy, self-conscious

A

have a yellow streak

có chuỗi màu vàng

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10
Q

same meaning with turn on the green light

A

get / give the green light

lấy / cho đèn xanh

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11
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very surprised

A

out of the blue

ra khỏi màu xanh

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12
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celebrate

A

paint the town red

tô cái thị trấn thành màu đỏ

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13
Q

social problems about stealing things, cheating about money,…

A

red tape

cuộn băng (keo) màu đỏ

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14
Q

have a good health

A

in the pink

trong màu hồng

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15
Q

prove somethings

A

lend color to st

mượn màu cho cái gì đó

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