Colour idioms

Colour idioms: Blue

Introduction

In this video the Teacher introduces three blue idioms:

1. A bolt from the blue
2. Once in a blue moon
3. Until you are blue in the face

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colour_blue.zip

Colour idioms: Silver

Introduction

In this video the Teacher introduces three silver idioms:

1. To be born with a silver spoon in your mouth
2. To be silver-tongued
3. Every cloud has a silver lining

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colour_silver.zip

Colour idioms: Green

Introduction

In this video the Teacher goes green:

1. To have green fingers
2. The grass is always greener on the other side
3. To be green with envy

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colour_green.zip

Colour idioms: Gold

Introduction

Diamonds are forever but in this video the Teacher prefers gold:

1. As good as gold
2. A heart of gold
3. Worth its weight in gold

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colour_gold.zip

Colour idioms: Red

Introduction

In this episode three idiomatic expressions which use the colour red:

1. Paint the town red
2. Catch someone red-handed
3. Like a red rag to a bull

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colour_red.zip

Colour idioms: White

Introduction

In this episode the Teacher introduces you to three idiomatic expressions that use the colour white:

1. It's black and white
2. As white as a sheet
3. A white-knuckle ride

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colour_white.zip