Color Idioms

• See Pink Elephants:

-to see things which are not really there because they are only in your imagination

The man was seeing pink elephants according to those who listened to his story.

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• Tickled Pink :

- to be very pleased or delighted by someone or something

My mother was tickled pink that you visited her when you were in town.

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• Green with envy:

- To be very jealous, to be full of envy

I was green with envy when I heard that my cousin would be going to London for a week

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• In The Red:

- to be in debt, to be unprofitable

The company has been in the red for three years now.

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• Red-eye:

- An airplane flight that leaves late at night and arrives early in the morning

We caught the red-eye flight last night and we are very tired today.

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Ambition is the enemy after a long red-eye flight. Keep your plans for that first day as simple as possible.