English Language Tests-Intermediate level''''s archiveEnglish Slang Idioms (38) ppt

English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (38)
1."Your offer is just a pipe . I haven't sold a home for
that price since 1983," the real estate agent told the
couple.

dream
line
scheme
time
2."They are going to transfer Tim to that department?
That's sure putting a cat among the . Everyone
there hates that guy," Maxine said to her friend.

boxes
string
pigeons
posts
3.They've been living a cat and life for years. They
can't even get along during one dinner engagement!

litter
meow
dog
kittens
4."Did you hear that they finally caught the cat
yesterday that has been breaking in around our
neighborhood?" Willy asked Percy.

nipper
burglar

bagger
napper
5.When John didn't answer his grandmother's question
about whether he liked her cooking, she asked him if the
cat had got his .

mouth
tongue
wit
fish
6.She decided to take a cat at lunchtime instead of
going to the restaurant with her friends.

nap
paw
box
bath
7."The sirloin at that restaurant is the cat's ," Hal said
to Harry.

paws
nip
bandana
pajamas
8."I think that the new Ford Mustang is the cat's ,"
Jake said.

whiskers
claws
barbels

tail
9.He knew that he shouldn't judge his friend by what kind
of clients he took at his law office. Times were hard and
one needed a catch as can attitude toward business.

match
catch
they
cat
10.She knew that if she didn't get home in 15 minutes, she
would catch from her dad.

smack
fire
Christmas
hell