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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Severe cold and fever






2. Bank of snow - mound of snow piled up by the wind; snow driven by the wind






3. Involved in an argument - at odds - engaged in a disagreement






4. Make someone bored or repelled.






5. Calm and does not easily become angry SYN placid






6. Anxious - worried - or excited: I was too .......to sleep. - brought to a state of great tension






7. A special bag used to carry clothes such as suits and dresses: I packed the dresses in a black .......






8. Sense of right and wrong






9. To quarrel






10. Partly frozen rain - mixture of snow and rain v-n






11. A plastic hat that keeps your hair dry in a shower






12. Something that helps you get clean. You stand under it and water sprays down on you.






13. Insulting or provocative words - especially of an ethnic - racial - or sexist nature - considered unacceptable or illegal by certain institutions.






14. Injured muscle - muscle which has been strained






15. Shunned responsibility for - - avoided being held accountable for -






16. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






17. In a state of confusion or disorder - in a mess






18. Keep secret - not tell He won`t say where he is going for his holiday. He wants .......his ..

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19. Engineless aircraft






20. Take off with ease or speed






21. Kuyrugunu sikistirip kacmak






22. Two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage used for fighting and racing






23. Opposed to the existing authorities or establishment






24. A system in which people work a particular number of hours each week or month - but can change the times at which they start and finish each day






25. Adj. faultless - perfect; free from sin - pure






26. Act before the appropriate time.






27. Time of trouble - time of need - emergency






28. Making claims without any backup






29. Large boses for household things






30. Get the ball rolling






31. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






32. Poor - lacking money; under pressure - troubled






33. Depart; set off to sea






34. Fail to recognize or state the true value of someone or something.






35. Formal to consider or discuss something again: We need to ..... this proposal as soon as the budget is clearer.






36. A large piece of something without definite shape






37. Turn to and adopt (a course of action) so as to resolve a difficult situation.






38. (Slang) person whose main interest is clothes dressing fashionably






39. Pay a high price - pay too much






40. Movement blocked by traffic






41. Strange - weird - odd; curly - twisted; stiff; sexually perverted






42. If necessary - if need be - in an emergency - just possibly - with difficulty; N. Amer. in a pinch; Brit. informal at a push.






43. Escape being caught; avoid






44. Outside - open portion of the house - with a roof






45. Without much time - running out of time - in a hurry






46. Getting too angry






47. Be completely at a loss as to what to do






48. Partially melted snow






49. (informal) dirty or untidy: He looked a little scruffy. She was wearing a ......... pair of jeans. s.......ness noun [U]






50. To make someone react less strongly to something by making them become used to it - ......... somebody to something - Does TV ........ people to violence? — d.........zation