Idioms of colour, food and numbers

1- The letter came.................., it wasn't expected.

• out of the blue

• in the red

2- The students were confused because the instructions of the teacher were not.............................

• in black and white

• a lemon

3- My father was ....................when I asked him to pay the school fees. He was crying.

• in the black

• in the red

4- Some people like to exchange their dollars in .................because they will have more profits.

• the bank

• the black market

5- My mum gave me........................to go to the trip.

• the red eye

• the green light

6- I hate the idea of the......................as you have to spend the whole day to get your passport.

• red tape

• red carpet

7- When Tom Cruise arrived in Egypt, they rolled out.................for him.

• the red carpet

• the red tape

8- I was ........................when I knew that Ted won the golden medal. I wish that I could have it instead of him.

• feel blue

• green with envy

9- Al-Ahly ...............El-Zamalek when they scored 6 goals in one match.

• crammed

• creamed

10- I think that there is a ..................business if we talk about the huge amount of money that Sam got it suddenly.

• fishy

• nuts