[綠色篇]
(as) green as grass
1. 形容很綠的顏色、形容人想吐的樣子
*The steady rocking of the boat caused Colleen to become green as grass. 小船不停搖晃讓柯琳的臉色變得很綠。
2. 形容非常缺乏經驗、非常稚嫩
*This is a very important job, so I can't understand why they hired someone who's as green as grass. 這項工作非常重要，所以我不懂他們為什麼請了一個這麼稚嫩的新手。
green around the gills
形容臉色蒼白
*After all that drinking last night, I sure am green about the gills today. 昨天喝了一晚上的酒，我今天看起來一定臉色蒼白。
be green with envy
形容非常嫉妒
*When I was a kid, I threw my brother's birthday cake on the floor because I was green with envy that it wasn't my birthday. 我小時候曾把我兄弟的生日蛋糕扔到地板上，因為我嫉妒那天不是我的生日。
a little green
1. 形容缺乏某個領域、專長或技術方面的經驗
此處的綠色指的是稚嫩還未成熟的植物
*I know the new apprentice is a little green, but I think she'll do just fine in the new position. 我知道新的學徒還很生嫩，但我知道她能勝任她的新職位。
2. 形容看起來有點蒼白、想吐
*Are you alright? You're looking a little green. 你還好嗎？你看起來有點蒼白。
a hedge between keeps friendship green
hedge 是柵欄，「在友誼之間柵欄」意思是朋友之間保有一定的空間和隱私，這段友誼更可能維持長久。
*The reason their friendship has lasted as long as it has is because they respect each other's privacy. A hedge between keeps friendship green. 他們的友誼之所以能維持這麼久，是因為他們尊重彼此的隱私。保有彼此的空間能讓友誼更長久。
give (one) the green light
給某人綠燈，就像是紅綠燈的綠燈，意思是授權某個人去做某件事。
*We're just waiting our manager to give us the green light before we release the latest software update. 我們在等待經理的授命，才能發布最新的軟體更新。
wear the green willow
willow是柳樹，文學上有象徵悲傷的意義，這句話形容的是因失去所愛感到悲傷。
*My grandmother has been wearing the green willow ever since my grandfather died. 自從祖父過世後，祖母一直深陷悲傷。
*I wore the green willow after my true love married another man. 我的真愛與另一個男人結婚後，我一直深陷悲傷。
long green
指的是錢，特別指數目龐大的一筆錢。
*I bet you had to lay down some long green for that new sports car, huh? 我猜你一定為那輛新跑車花了一大筆錢，對吧？
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