TOEFL iBT listening idioms test 01

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TOEFL iBT Listening Idioms Test 01
Instructions: Choose the best answer for each of the following questions.
ID
Questions
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about to
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watch, take care of, look after
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not in any way, not to any degree
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almost ready to
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intend to
2
above all
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most importantly
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invent, create
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have a fever
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make something very clear, explain in detail
3
add up
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(1) reject an offer (2) decrease the intensity of
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make sense, be logical

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not having something
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relax
4
all at once
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suddenly, without warning
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substitute for
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change to, transform into
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make sense, be logical
5
all of a sudden
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watch, take care of, look after
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all at once, suddenly
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choose a cautious plan
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discard, no longer have
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as a matter of fact
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pay for
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try to attract attention by unusual behavior

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in reality, actually
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provide missing information
7
as a rule
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generally, customarily
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give someone the maximum punishment
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solve a problem
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start the operation of an appliance, for example
8
at ease
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not nervous, calm
2
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the situation is improving
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try to get elected
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uncommon and infrequent
9
at the drop of a hat
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be late, be in a hurry
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quickly, without any preparation time
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over a long period of time
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discard, no longer have
10
back out of
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withdraw an offer
( )
change one’s opinion, feel differently
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decide
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not understandable a joke, for example, obscure
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Keys:
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