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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 1. to work less hard or do something with less energy than before: Just relax and ......... a little. 2. to start doing something less - You should ......... on the whisky. 3. to improve or get less - The snow was .......






2. Don't think too much about it






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






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






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






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






7. Cheaply - inexpensively






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






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






10. Hood






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






12. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






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






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






15. Be cheerful and get on with life






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

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






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






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






20. 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.






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






22. Poor - lacking money; under pressure - troubled






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






24. Make someone bored or repelled.






25. To quarrel






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






27. Criminal; person outside the protection of the law; fugitive






28. A small dark shop or restaurant






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






30. 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






31. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






32. Road crossing for those traveling by foot






33. Dance; hurry






34. Take off with ease or speed






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






36. Poor memory - mind which does not absorb information






37. Gale n. tempest - strong wind






38. 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






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






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






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






42. Confused - bewildered - perplexed






43. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






44. Adj. holy - sacred - sanctified - revered






45. Severe cold and fever






46. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






47. Let us go outside and fight






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






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






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







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