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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. It is so unpleasant that you do not want to be near it - or it makes you feel ill - The smell r........ him. 2. [transitive] to make someone who is attacking you go away - by fighting them: The army was ready to ....... an attack. 3. [transitive] to






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






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






4. Be noticed by someone.

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5. One who exudes depression or sadness - one who dampens a light or happy atmosphere; killjoy






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






7. Gale n. tempest - strong wind






8. Permission to be away from work because of illness; the period of time spent away from work:






9. Chatter - babble - speak casually






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






11. A frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs - before it can walk SYN baby ...... British English






12. Be absent from school without permission






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






14. 9 to 5 - job where one works from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.






15. Cut off - isolated - abandoned; marooned on a reef or section of land - run aground






16. Take off with ease or speed






17. Boy-girl or woman who has either the same mother or the same father as them






18. Fixed - unchanging; arranged - prepared; resolute - firmly resolved; determined in advance






19. Don't think too much about it






20. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






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






22. Partially melted snow






23. Get the ball rolling






24. Unfounded fear of being unwell






25. To damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it SYN twist: I fell down the steps and sprained my ankle.






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






27. Adj. not still - unable to remain still; nervous - uneasy; lacking rest - lacking repose; constantly moving - perpetually in motion






28. An event or situation that might happen in the future - especially one that could cause problems: a ......... plan






29. Large boses for household things






30. 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






31. Hood






32. To prevent someone who is trying to attack or defeat you from succeeding: Not even a gun could hold him off forever.






33. Confused - bewildered - perplexed






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






35. 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






36. Kuyrugunu sikistirip kacmak






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






38. Jobless






39. A small ring for an infant to bite on while teething.






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






41. A soft cream that you rub into your skin - especially as a medical treatment






42. Container used to hold water for washing oneself






43. Left behind; stranded - put on a reef or section of land; abandoned in a deserted place






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






45. Pay a high price - pay too much






46. If insects - rats etc ..... a place - there are a lot of them and they usually cause damage - be ............ with something - The kitchen was ......with cockroaches.






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






48. Let us go outside and fight






49. Severe cold and fever






50. Owned and managed by a family or a husband and wife: a real .........restaurant







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