Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024), Articles
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

FEATURES OF COLOR IDIOMS IN DESCRIBING PERSON

Articles
Published 2025-02-10
Fayzullayeva Risolat
Uzbekistan State World Languages University 3rd course student of English Philology faculty
Mamatova . D
Scientific supervisor: Teacher, Uzbekistan State World Languages University
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Keywords

Red faced, black and black sheep, blue, tickled pink, white as a ghost, green fingered, off color, kept in the dark, grey area, black or white, in the red,to give the green light.

Abstract

The article is devoted to studies of  color idioms  and its linguistic , semantic  peculiarities to describe people  in English and Uzbek languages. The attention will be focused on the fact that every single nation has its own features, customs, culture, traditions as well as the sense of idioms. When it comes to idioms and phraseological units in translation   the majority of people start making the mistake of thinking that idioms are easy and simple. The purpose of the article to study linguistic and semantic  peculiarities of   idioms in order to describe people  in English and Uzbek languages by the help of analyses of some color idioms    in both languages with examples as well as possible .

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