每日積累“背三句”- color idioms
My sister dropped out of college to become an artist. She's considered the black sheep of the family.
講解：
black sheep of the family 家族敗類、有辱家族的人（這個句子中提到的family，除了"my sister"這個人之外，個個都有高學歷、都有非常體面的工作，只有"my sister"大學輟學）
drop out of college 從大學退學
be considered ... 被認為是...
A friend of mine from high school, who I haven't spoken to in ten years, contacted me out of the blue and invited me to her wedding.
講解：
out of the blue 出其意料、出乎意外
a friend of mine 我的一個朋友之一
haven't ... in years 好多年沒有...
contact me 聯繫我
A tree fell on our house and completely destroyed the kitchen. The silver lining is that now I'll get the chance to remodel it!
講解：
silver lining 黑暗中總有一線光明、(困境中的)一線希望
completely 完全
destroy 摧毀
get the chance to ... 有機會...
remodel 改造、重塑...
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