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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. Road crossing for those traveling by foot






2. Large boses for household things






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






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






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






6. Be noticed by someone.

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7. One who exudes depression or sadness - one who dampens a light or happy atmosphere; killjoy






8. A small dark shop or restaurant






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






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






17. Silence






18. Adj. holy - sacred - sanctified - revered






19. A cabinet containing an automatic record player






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






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






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






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






24. Basarili olacagindan süphe etmek






25. Movable ramp used when boarding or leaving a ship






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






27. Chatter - talk nonsense - speak about trivial matters

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






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






30. (informal) dirty or untidy: He looked a little scruffy. She was wearing a ......... pair of jeans. s.......ness noun [U]






31. To quarrel






32. To damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it SYN twist: I fell down the steps and sprained my ankle.






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






34. Engineless aircraft






35. Fighting alone






36. Opposed to the existing authorities or establishment






37. A frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs - before it can walk SYN baby ...... British English






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






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






40. A system in which people work a particular number of hours each week or month - but can change the times at which they start and finish each day






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






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






43. Getting too angry






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






45. 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






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






47. Jobless






48. Adj. dangerous - risky






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






50. Be cheerful and get on with life