Complete the idioms and phrases with the names of colors : red, blue, yellow, white,green,black
1. The boys in....-the police
2. A... rag to a bull -something that will make someone angry
3.whiter than...-completely fair or honest
4. To be ....-to be not brave
5. To be the... sheep in the family- to be villain in the family
6. .... With envy -extremely, envious of what another has or does
7. Talk a......... streak-to talk a lot without pausing
8. .... lie- a lie that does no harm and is merely more convenient
9. Turn the air ...... -use a lot of
10. A...... thumb-a good gardener
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1. The boys in BLUE -the police - полицейский2. A RED rag to a bull -something that will make someone angry -что-л., приводящее в бешенство
3.whiter than WHITE -completely fair or honest - белее белого, белоснежный, честный
4. To be YELLOW -to be not brave - быть трусом
5. To be the BLACK sheep in the family- to be villain in the family - в семье не без урода
6. GREEN With envy -extremely, envious of what another has or does - позеленеть от зависти
7. Talk a. BLUE streak-to talk a lot without pausing - тараторить, говорит без умолку
8. BLACK lie- a lie that does no harm and is merely more convenient - низкая ложь
9. Turn the air BLUE -use a lot of - сквернословить; выругаться; материться
10. A.GREEN thumb-a good gardener - дар разводить растения