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 * Jealous of someone else's good fortune :** green with envy
 * To feel sad :** to feel blue
 * Owing money, in debt :** be in the red
 * Something that is not true but causes no harm. ;**  a white lie
 * The OK to start something :** the green light
 * Having money :** in the black
 * Complicated official procedures and forms :** red tape
 * The market not controlled by the government. :** the black market
 * <span style="color: #003954; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">By surprise, unexpectedly :** <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">out of the blue
 * <span style="color: #003954; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">Very clear and easy to understand :** <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">in black and white
 * <span style="color: #003954; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">Special honours for a special or important person :** <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">the red carpet