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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






2. A small dark shop or restaurant






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

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






5. Hood






6. Severe cold and fever






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






8. Opposed to the existing authorities or establishment






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






10. Boast - exaggerate about oneself






11. Don't think too much about it






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






13. Road crossing for those traveling by foot






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






15. Chatter - talk nonsense - speak about trivial matters

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






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






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






19. Container used to hold water for washing oneself






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






21. Unfounded fear of being unwell






22. 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.






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






24. A situation in which there is no movement or activity at all






25. Partially melted snow






26. Adj. holy - sacred - sanctified - revered






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






28. Make way through a narrow path






29. Injured muscle - muscle which has been strained






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






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






32. Jobless






33. Make someone bored or repelled.






34. Clumsy - awkward; not graceful; not talented






35. Act before the appropriate time.






36. Escape being caught; avoid






37. 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






38. Be cheerful and get on with life






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






40. Wearing glamorous clothes intended to create a striking impression






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






42. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






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






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






45. Informal) CAUSE A SENSATION - cause a stir - attract attention - draw attention to oneself/itself - get noticed - make an impression - make an impact.






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






47. Become or cause to become soft or liquid






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






49. Greatly impress - amaze - overwhelm (Slang)






50. Let us go outside and fight