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1 be red -faced =blushing =embarrassed 尴尬的adj. The boy would presumably be red-faced when he saw his dream girl. 当见到他女神的时候，这男生大概会尴尬脸红的。 2 be black and blue =bruised 淤青的adj. Oh, I'm black and blue all over and covered in bruises. 噢，我全身到处都是淤青。 3 a black sheep =a person that doesn't fit in very well 不合群的人 She's the back sheep in the family. 他和家人不合群，显得很奇怪。 4 be green with envy =jealous 嫉妒的adj. The girl was green with envy because her sister was way more attractive in the party. 在派对上这女孩的姐姐比她漂亮多了，她很嫉妒。 5 be blue=be depressed /sad 沮丧的adj. I felt blue when I flunked in IELTS last time. 上次我雅思没考过的时候很沮丧。 6 be tickled pink =find something funny 高兴极了 （tickle是挠痒痒的意思，你看人家要是挠你痒痒你不会笑吗？脸上还是粉粉的那种。） I was tickled pink when I was listening to his story. 我在听他故事的时候高兴极了。 7 be/look white as a ghost =look pale or shocked 吓坏了 I looked white as a ghost when I took a glimpse of the picture. 我一看到这张照片的时候吓坏了。 8 be green-fingered =be good with plants 擅长种花草的adj. I do look up to my grandpa, because he is quite green-fingered. 我真的很佩服我的爷爷，因为他擅长种花草。 9 be off colour =not feel very well 觉得不舒服的adj. Well, actually, I really wanna ask for leave, primarily because I'm off colour. 事实上我真想请假，因为觉得很不舒服。 10 be in the dark =be uninformed 不清楚的adj. My parents are still in the dark about the result of my IELTS test. 我的父母现在还不清楚我的雅思考试成绩。 11 show your true colours 展现真实的自己 I always show my true colours in front of my siblings. 我总是在我的兄弟姐妹面前展现真实的自己，不需要隐藏什么。 |
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