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    The colours of the curtains don't match the wall
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    colours
    
    The sloop hoisted the British colours
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    The investigators found he'd been operating under false colours. She has shown her true colours at last
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    These sections will stand out better if you colour them red
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Jealousy colours his opinion of his supervisor
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    After their affair, she visibly coloured whenever they met
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    He feigns confusion when he wishes to colour his true feelings