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






2. One who discloses the illegal or immoral acts of another person - informer






3. 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






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






5. Chatter - talk nonsense - speak about trivial matters

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6. Large boses for household things






7. 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?






8. A job - especially one that does not last for a long time






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






10. To quarrel






11. Don't think too much about it






12. Gale n. tempest - strong wind






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






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






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






16. Fighting alone






17. Getting too angry






18. Partially melted snow






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






20. Jobless






21. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






22. A small dark shop or restaurant






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






24. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






25. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






26. Shocked






27. Chatter - babble - speak casually






28. A large piece of something without definite shape






29. Be absent from school without permission






30. Silence






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






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






33. Dance; hurry






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






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






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






37. Become or cause to become soft or liquid






38. Be cheerful and get on with life






39. Injured muscle - muscle which has been strained






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






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






42. Take off with ease or speed






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






44. Pay a high price - pay too much






45. 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.






46. Be noticed by someone.

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47. Greatly impress - amaze - overwhelm (Slang)






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






49. Hood






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







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