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Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term. the ______ sheep (of the family) a person who brings disgrace (to the family).

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Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

the ______ sheep (of the family) a person who brings disgrace (to the family).

Options

  • blue

  • black

  • green

  • red

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Solution

the black sheep (of the family) a person who brings disgrace (to the family).

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Chapter 3.2: Reading Works of Art - Warming Up! [Page 61]

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Chapter 3.2 Reading Works of Art
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