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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. Getting too angry






2. Be cheerful and get on with life






3. Engineless aircraft






4. Road crossing for those traveling by foot






5. Attempt to trick someone - attempted fraud (Slang)






6. Silence






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






8. Seriously - really - without joking -






9. Materials - chemicals etc changed naturally by bacteria into substances that do not harm the environment OPP non-......... - This carton is made of ...... plastic.






10. Large boses for household things






11. 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






12. Take off with ease or speed






13. Greatly impress - amaze - overwhelm (Slang)






14. Get the ball rolling






15. Chatter - talk nonsense - speak about trivial matters

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






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






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






19. To quarrel






20. Let us go outside and fight






21. Opposed to the existing authorities or establishment






22. Carriage in a train that is equipped with special couches for sleeping






23. Implements that hold things together - e.g. teeth______ - knee____






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






25. Injured muscle - muscle which has been strained






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

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27. Fighting alone






28. One who discloses the illegal or immoral acts of another person - informer






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






30. Cheaply - inexpensively






31. Boast - exaggerate about oneself






32. 1. not definite or certain - and may be changed later SYN provisional OPP definite: I passed on my t...... conclusions to the police. The government is taking t......... steps towards tackling the country's economic problems. 2. done without confiden






33. To treat or represent someone or something good - beautiful etc in a way that is as good as they deserve: The photo doesn't .... her ........ - No words can ...........to the experience. do something such as a test well enough to show your real abili






34. No longer changeable; 'the agreement is not yet s............'






35. Chatter - babble - speak casually






36. Straightforward; or something that has a rough edge - that hurts






37. Adj. dangerous - risky






38. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






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






40. Time of trouble - time of need - emergency






41. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






42. A small dark shop or restaurant






43. Listening carefully - trying to hear everything When Dad mentioned hunting - I was all ears. I loved to hunt.






44. Someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchase tickets






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






46. Be noticed by someone.

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47. Severe cold and fever






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






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






50. An implement used to propel or steer a boat