Vocabulary Warm-up – Part 57

: Phrases with color 1

.Put each of the following phrases in its correct place in the sentences below

Out of the blue / in the red / a black sheep / once in a blue moon / green with envy

.N1. The rest of the family were respectable, honest people but he was always in trouble
. ………… I’m afraid he was
. ………… N2. When I saw him in a new sports car, I was
. ………… N3. Tourists often go to the Louvre but most Parisians only go
.N4. The firm is ………… it owes a lot of money
N5. I had lost touch with jack, and then one night he arrived at my flat right ………… what a surprise

: ANSWERS

a black sheep / green with envy / once in a blue moon / in the red / Out of the blue