frenchetc on December 10, 2009
french, french vocab, French Colours, color expressions
10 expressions with colors. Match the English and the French. Find more on colors on www.frenchetc.org. This is Anne's native take on building vocabulary, one topic at a time.
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to be tipsy, slightly drunk | être à moitié gris/e |
to be in great difficulty, often financially | être dans le rouge |
to be fooled | être marron |
to be a newbie | être un/e bleu/e |
to be really scared | être vert de peur |
to see life through pink-colored glasses | la vie en rose |
the black market | le marché noir |
to laugh with embarrassment | rire jaune |
an intense anger | une colère bleue |
to be very pessimistic | voir tout en noir |