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Colours in English. P R Vyas. White. Everything is written in black and white. - Everything is official. He is having white collar job. - not to work outside the office . His face is pale white. - He is frightened. White elephant - Useless possession. White. White Feather
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Colours in English P R Vyas .
White • Everything is written in black and white. - Everything is official. • He is having white collar job. - not to work outside the office . • His face is pale white. -He is frightened. • White elephant - Useless possession.
White White Feather - Symbol of cowardice. White Heat. - Intense anger or passion . White hope - Person expected to achieve much.
White White Magic - Used for beneficial purposes. White lie -Harmless trivial untruth. White Wedding -Wedding where bride wears formal white dress. White flag -Symbol of surrender.
White White Paper - Government report giving information on any matter officially .. White Slave. - Woman entrapped for prostitution . White Spirit. -Light petroleum as solvent. White Sugar - Purified sugar.
Grey • Grey area - Indefinite situation, where it is not clearly black or white, Scope of dual type of interpretation.
Green Green Room - Room in the theatre for actors when they are Off the stage. Greenhorn -Novice. Green belt - area of open land for preservation.
Green Green card - Motorist’s International insurance document. Green Fingers - Skills of gardening. Green Light - Signal to go, Permission to proceed.
Green • Green - Unseasoned person. - not dried. - Jealous. - Concerned with prevention of environmental problems.
Yellow • This is yellow journalism. - journalism of black mailing. • Yellow fever is there. -Tropical virus fever with jaundice. • Yellow card - infootballrefereecanshowyellowcardtocautionplayer. • Yellow Pages - Listing and classification of business subscribers in telephone directory. • Yellow streak - Trace of cowardice.
Blue • He is blue eyed boy . - very special , aristocratic. • There are blue spots on his body. - due to severe injuries/ Poisoning. • Blue collar job - Industrial , manual job ( not in office ). • Blue blood - Noble Birth
Blue In the blue . - in depression . Blueprint. - Photographic print , white on blue paper.
Red • He is burning red with anger. - He is very angry. • Red tape -Excessivebureaucracyorformality. • Red cross -International Relief organization • Red flag -Danger Signal , Symbol of revolution.
Red Red faced. - Embarrassed , Ashamed. Red herring -Irrelevant diversion. Red hot -Very hot , Highly Excited , Completely new. Red Letter day -Joyfully noteworthy or memorable day.
Red Red light. - Stop Signal. Red rag -Thing that excites rage.
Red In the Red . - in debt or deficit . Red blooded -Virile or vigorous. Red card -In the football player being sent off by red card. Red Carpet -Privileged treatment to a guest / visitor.
Red Red Coat . - British Soldier ( Now obsolete ). Red Crescent -Equivalent to Red cross in Muslim countries .
Black Black Ice . - Thin hard transparent ice very powerful ice . Black lead -Graphite . Black leg -Personrefusingtojoinstrikeetc (derogatory ). Black Maria - Police Van.
Black Black Market . - Illicit traffic in rationed , prohibited or scarce commodities . Black Sheep -Dis-reputed member Black out -Complete darkness / No power . Black and blue -badly bruised. Blacklist - To detain from doing certain business / or remove from specific type of involvement.
Black Black Art . - Black magic . Blackball -Exclude from club / society etc. Black Box -Flight Recorder . Black hole -Region of space where matter and radiation cannot escape.