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Someone who is not brave, or they are cowardly.
yellow-bellied
pass something easily and get high marks. Pass with ____
flying colours
become extremely angry.
see red
the area of a town or city in which prostitutes work.
red light district
to visit bars, nightclubs and other nightspots
paint the town red
something which happens very rarely happens once in a ____
blue moon
to be caught in the act of doing something wrong such as cheating or stealing.
red-handed
If a person or a company's debts are greater than their assets then they ____
are in the red
give permission to something
green light
an odd or disreputable member of a group, especially within a family
black sheep
an unimportant fact or idea that takes people's attention away from the important ones
red herring
an area of a subject or situatuon that is not clear
grey area
a thing that is useless and and no longer needed, although it may have been expensive
a white elephant
see everything very clearly and straightforwardly
in black and white
a harmless or small lie
white lie
official rules that seem more complicated than necessary
red tape
an illegal form of trade
the black market
unexpectedly, without warning
out of the blue