Colour idioms 160 by Natalia Pernik https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd en-us 2021-05-13 09:45:45 UTC 2021-06-08 10:04:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1523718636 1. I cannot say that I ________ but my grades were good enough to get into a good college.
2. He _______ every time someone says that his favourite metal band’s songs are awful.
3. This chain of shops used to be very big but now they are nearly all closed. It seems to me that they are _______.
4. Vasya was literally ________ when he was trying to eat strawberry jam right out of the jar. 
5. This plot twist in the book turned out to be a ________. The real villain was still in hiding. 
6. When I saw him drive his fancy car, I figured out that he was _________.
7. Anatoly was __________ when he realised that he doesn’t have to go to university on Friday.
8. My friend has landed a job at Boeing and I am ______.
9. You are too happy about everything. I think you are looking at the world _________.
10. It took almost two years of constant lying before they finally ___________.

]]> 2021-05-14 05:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1523718636 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1524319168 1. Looking ______ isn't the best solution to coping with problems.
2. Even though we are _____ right now, I still think that investing in that small company was a good decision.
3. After three hours of negotiations we were finally ________ to our project.
4. Mike feels miserable after missing the final game. It was truly his __________ to become a world-famous athlete.
5. Mark was shoсked that Mia passed all her exams __________.
6. Mark was _________ because he couldn't pass any of them.
7. A stranger came to Jonathan to ask for directions. Jonathan was happy to help but didn't realise it was just _________. After that talk Jonathan's wallet had never been seen again.
8. She was arrogant simply because she was born ___________.
9. My job sometimes requires morally questionable desicions. I am not used to seeing things _____.
10. He's very annoying. I ______ by the end of every single interaction with him.]]> 2021-05-14 12:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1524319168 m2005856 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1525843986 1. She was ____ whenever anyone got a higher score.
2. He was the reason of all family's fights. We considered him a ____ of the family.
3. We were not surprised he got in prison: when he was younger he was ____ stealing things at the store.
4. Fortunately, city mayor ____ and we were allowed to have a prom.
5. He wasn't ____. So his possible success depended on his hard work only.
6. He wasted a lot of time and energy preparing for these exams but when he passed them with _____ he understood that it all was worth it.
7. Not an emotional person in any other situation, she _____ when someone's lying.
8. She finally took off  _____ and accepted the truth: divorce is the only option.
9. She saw the advertisment of international song contest and understood - this is her _____.
10. Their parents were _____ when they announced that they are going to have a baby soon.]]> 2021-05-14 18:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1525843986 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526742958 1. Having won a scholarship at a french university, he _________________ to study abroad.
2. Two infamous criminal were ____________ triyng to mug a police officer under cover.
3. He is a man of principle and won't ___________ even for a president.
4. When making an important decision it's essential not to look at the options _____________.
5. The director of the company has _______________ to start a new marketing programm.
6. After spending too much on the new marketing programm the company __________ and has trouble making ends meet.
7. The prime minister speech about new social privileges was just _____________ meant to avert people's eyes from real problems.
8. When Oleg got his new pan, Rostislav was ______________ since he didn't have one.
9. At this point Rostislav ______________ and stole the pan.
10. Rostislav had been __________ with the new obtained pan until Oleg stole it back.]]> 2021-05-15 05:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526742958 morozovd https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526783499 1. By discussing people behind their backs they showed their ____ _____. 
2. Admission to a foreign university is ______ _______ to move to another country. 
3. Mark never thinks before he speaks, so I ___ ____ every time he says something without thinking and hesitation.
4. By reading various sources of news, a person expands his vision of the world and stops looking at the world through _____ ______. 
5. John was ___ ____ ____ when he first saw his friend with the toy he always wanted. 
6. A project I have been working on for a very long time finally got ____ ____ from my boss. 
7. The financial crisis was unexpected so people ___ ___ ___ for a while. 
8. John ____ ____ when he found out that he got scholarship from the government. 
9. Brian passed the language exam ___ ____ ____, while John was disappointed with his results. 
10. They ___ _ ___ _____ for a popular performer who came to their city for the first time. 
]]> 2021-05-15 07:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526783499 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526783524 1.      My friend and I are polar opposites than it comes to gardening: he has a  __, while all plants I touch die.
2.      At first our new teacher had seemed nice and not too strict, but then it was time for exam and he started to ___. 
3.      In real life nothing is __, and this is why there always are multiple opinions on every subject.
4.      If you decide to start a business you will have to ___ quite a lot.
5.      Even if the criminal is ___(but not by a police officer) there might be not enough witnesses. 
6.      Looking at the situation __ can be really dangerous, because with the lack of action everything might spiral out of control.
7.      With the current economic situation lots of people are afraid to find themselves __.
8.      That job offer looked to him like a once in a lifetime miracle, so he seized this __. 
9.      I know that we are friends and she is just lucky to be born into the wealthier household, but I still can’t help being __.
10.   If I had started studying for that exam a month ago, I would have passed it __.

]]> 2021-05-15 07:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526783524 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526784819 1. Being ____ can change the way people look at others and the world itself.
2. To ____ you'll require to study hard for it.
3. For some internship is a ____ to prepare for the future job.
4. Meet with bread and salt is the equivalent for english ____.
5. Raskonlikov wasnt ____ but still ended up in prison.
6-7. Some people were ____ in school but were "accepted" by the society later and opened to the world with their ____.
8-9. What if a bull __ himself __ __ to attack each time he ____ by sightening toreador?
10. Thinking that you will pass the exams without preparing is just ____ at it.]]> 2021-05-15 07:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1526784819 Sentences m2006316 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1584806695 1) I’ve always respected the __________, because the guys there do a lot for the environment.
2) A good friend of mine always _________ when someone tells her she’s beautiful.
3) God, honey, you look kind of ________________ after drinking that cocktail! Are you sure you didn’t get sick?
4) I’m ___________ when it comes to driving, really. Even my brother, who once tried to teach me, now won’t even let me go to his car.
5) My grandmother always had __________. Mom says it’s a talent, but I think it’s a love of plants and a long theoretical study that helped Grandma become a professional.
6) We need to ___________ so we can finally get a license to sell.
7) Marie, can you believe we finally _____________ to build our own house! Are you excited?
8) She ___________ so often that it’s impossible to work with her! I’m even thinking of applying for a transfer to another department.
9) Nick, did you hear that the guy who robbed the bank recently got busted? He was ______________ trying to move the stolen money to Europe.
10) Because of my accountant, my company lost so much money that it would be good if we could at least pay off our debts. I'm _______.]]> 2021-06-04 08:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1584806695 Answers m2006316 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1584810865 1) Green Party
2) turns red
3) green around the gills
4) a greenhorn
5) a green thumb
6) cut through red tape
7) got the green light
8) sees red
9) caught red-handed
10) in the red]]> 2021-06-04 08:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1584810865 https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1592468475 1. many people show ________ when they have to deal with difficulties. 
2. my family _______ for a while, but luckily my father found well-paid job. 
3. at my school teachers always ______ when pupils were late even for a minute.
4. it was hard to get ______ to start our project, because our mentor set harsh requirements. 
5. i easily ______ when i was in middle school. i felt nervous and embarresed even by talking to my classmates. 
6. i tried to find a job when i was in high school but nobody wanted to hire me because i was a ______ and didn't have necessary skills. 
7.  many people told me i looked _______ before exams because i didn't get enough sleep then. 
8. i feel angry because of the fact that many charity centres can't help people in emergency services without ________. 
9. i thought i was looking through ______ on moving to moscow and living alone but i still feel happy about it. 
10. we have video surveillance on shared kitchen so nobody can steel anything without being _______. ]]> 2021-06-08 10:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/diamond121289/zfz1v5r8wie0x1xd/wish/1592468475