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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

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






2. Time of trouble - time of need - emergency






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






4. Making claims without any backup






5. Act before the appropriate time.






6. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






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






8. Partially melted snow






9. Confused - bewildered - perplexed






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






11. Silence






12. 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






13. Severe cold and fever






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






15. Let us go outside and fight






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






17. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






18. Getting too angry






19. Make someone bored or repelled.






20. Shocked






21. Be absent from school without permission






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






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






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






25. Movement blocked by traffic






26. Take off with ease or speed






27. Fighting alone






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






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






30. Escape being caught; avoid






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






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






33. Seriously - really - without joking -






34. 9 to 5 - job where one works from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.






35. 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






36. Adj. dangerous - risky






37. Gale n. tempest - strong wind






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






39. Be cheerful and get on with life






40. Not understand at all.






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






42. Unfounded fear of being unwell






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






44. Hood






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






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

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47. Jobless






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






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






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







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