The thief was caught red-handed. - To catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, We go out for a fancy dinner once in a blue moon. - Very rarely, He’s the black sheep of the family because he never followed the rules. - An odd or disreputable member, The manager gave the green light to the project. - To give permission to start something, She told a white lie to avoid hurting his feelings. - A small, harmless lie, She called me out of the blue after years of no contact. - Unexpectedly, He saw red when he heard about the unfair decision. - To become very angry, She was green with envy when she saw her friend’s new car. - To feel very jealous, He’s been feeling blue since his dog passed away. - To feel sad or depressed, The rules about online privacy are still a grey area. - Something unclear or undefined,

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