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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (77)
1."Tom just told me about a lot of personal issues he's
dealing with right now. He said that he didn't want advice
— he just wanted to get some things off of his ,"
Larry said to Kim.

land
chest
closet
cabinet
2."I think that you should update your resume and
research your options — if you get my ," Wesley said
to Kim when she asked if he thought she would get fired
soon or not.

work
reflex
drift
book
3.He couldn't wait until his company got off the and
started turning a profit. He would then be able to quit his
second job after his company started making a profit.

caboose
mound
ground
ride
4."The new guy is starting to get on my . Every time
I bump into him, he starts bragging about his car which
isn't that nice," Millie said to Lauren.

nerves
agenda
premonition
regret
5."Our Accounting professor got on his again today
about the importance of using ethics to preserve our
financial system. He talked about it for at least an hour,"
Curt told Jake.

donkey
steer
easel
soapbox
6."You sure got up on the side of the bed today. You
have been crabby since you got up and you keep picking
fights with me," Jacob told his wife.

right
dirty
wrong
back
7."I had to go back to work for the hospital. The funding for
the research I was doing got the due to government
budget cuts," Dr. Shelly told her friend.

jack
ax
heave
jail

8."Now that we have a plan of action, let's implement it
and get the rolling," the boss told his team.

hail
rock
wheel
ball
9."I got the light from my boss to start the research I
have wanted to do for years. I am so happy!" Max said to
Mike.

green
bright
lime
red
10."I have been in drug rehabilitation for the past three
months. I had a on my back the last time you saw
me but it is gone now," Lisa told Rick.

shrew
glue
monkey
cat