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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. Fail (a test - course - etc.); give up; drop out of school; give a student a failing grade student






2. To quarrel






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






4. Wearing glamorous clothes intended to create a striking impression






5. Calm and does not easily become angry SYN placid






6. 9 to 5 - job where one works from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.






7. Close call - near miss - miraculous rescue - escape with very little time to spare






8. Confused - bewildered - perplexed






9. Don't think too much about it






10. Jobless






11. Not understand at all.






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

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






14. Injured muscle - muscle which has been strained






15. Pay a high price - pay too much






16. Getting too angry






17. Escape being caught; avoid






18. Container used to hold water for washing oneself






19. Informal - often disapproving) a small cheap restaurant - usually one that is not very clean or attractive






20. A flat hard area near a house - where people sit outside






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






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






23. Greatly impress - amaze - overwhelm (Slang)






24. Engineless aircraft






25. Be noticed by someone.

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26. Sense of right and wrong






27. Chatter - babble - speak casually






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






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






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






31. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






32. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






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






34. Take off with ease or speed






35. Boast - exaggerate about oneself






36. Make someone bored or repelled.






37. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






38. 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






39. Get the ball rolling






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






41. Tools to pull apart or twist






42. To be good enough to do a particular job or to reach a particular standard: We'll give you a week's trial in the job to see how you ........... - .......... to - How will the Secretary General ......... to his new responsibilities?






43. Silence






44. Seriously - really - without joking -






45. 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






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






47. Fighting alone






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






49. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






50. Depart; set off to sea