English Class 5 Idioms

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Find the correct meaning of the idioms in quotation marks.
When Julia won the Best Student of the Year Award, Kamini was "green with envy".

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A Kamini was happy.
B Kamini was jealous.
C Kamini painted her face green.
D Kamini fell sick.

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Answer: B. Kamini was jealous.

The correct meaning of the idiom "green with envy" is B. Kamini was jealous.
Explanation
The idiom "green with envy" is a common way to describe someone who is extremely jealous or resentful of someone else's success, possessions, or awards.

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