yellow press

press into service

To make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do; to make something serve a function, especially one it was not designed or intended for.

press on

To persist, to continue to advance.

press the flesh

To shake hands and socialize, especially in a political gathering.

press the panic button

To start to panic.

see yellow

To receive a yellow card.

stop press

Used to grab attention, implying importance, news-worthiness, etc.

wear yellow stockings

be jealous

yellow brick road

A proverbial path to a Promised Land of one's hopes and dreams.