This is an All-Ears English Podcast episode 1,663, Color Idioms for Business English.

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Red light, green light, in today's episode you will find out how native English speakers use color idioms,

especially those involving the colors red and green in office situation.

Hey, Michelle. How's it going today? We are on YouTube, today's episodes on YouTube, as well as the podcast. How are you doing today?

I'm good. I'm good. Yeah, we're expecting rain in New York, and I have to go pick up my son,

and I don't have a car to pick him up, and I thought that would make things much easier,

but I'm kind of dreading that my wet feet.

Well, you're expecting flooding is what you told me earlier, not just rain, but flooding.

There's a flash flood warning. What is up with New York these days?

Oh, yeah, we're having a lot of trouble.

A lot of trouble. Oh, my gosh. I'm a little scared for the city of New York in the next 50 years,

because it seems like a subway is always flooding. That's crazy.

Well, let us know how things go, and I wish you luck. Put on some boots.

I don't think I have. Wait, maybe I do know where my boots are.

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