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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (90)
1."You did great on that presentation! You have a real
knack for public speaking," Tom said to Louise. "Thank
you. I have my ," she replied with a twinkle in her
eye.

movements
moments
gradients
graduations
2."I think that we will be able to finish ahead of schedule
despite the setbacks and I am really looking forward to
starting on the project right away," the team leader said.
Bill whispered to his friend, "She sure has her up
today. She is too awake and motivated for a Monday
morning."

feet
hat
tail
sign
3.The yard was overgrown with three-foot-tall weeds.
When he bought the place, he wanted to clean up the
garden and now it was time to start. As he looked at the
weeds, he knew that he had his cut out for him.

servitude
work
goal
fix

4.Her mom hated when her daughter said "hey" to anyone
in public. She often remarked, "Hay is for ." Her
daughter retorted "What is the big deal with saying "hey"
as opposed to "Hello?"

rabbits
sheep
bread
horses
5."Wow, you have so many interesting stories and you
sure know a lot about other countries," his date said. He
replied," He who travels far much," with a grin.

spends
sleeps
talks
knows
6."So what do you say about the new job, Tim? It does
require moving, which I know you don't want to do, but it is
a great opportunity to advance. You do have some time to
think about it but I need to know soon. As they say in the
Army, he who is lost," Matt said.

jumps
fires
hesitates
gambles
7."She tore my idea to bits in front of the boss instead of
talking to me first and embarrassed me in front of
everyone. She'll regret that. She'll rue the she

crossed me," Bill told Ellis.

day
cow
experience
feeling
8."Mom knows that you stole five dollars from her purse.
When Dad finds out, it will be over for you. You'd better
for the hills," his older brother told him.

ride
hike
head
live
9."My son is an idiot. He moved to Hollywood to become
an actor. If he thinks that anyone is going to put him in a
movie when he has no experience or education, his head
is in the ," Mike told his brother.

clouds
navy
sand
closet
10."Can you help me assemble the kid's toy? I can't make
nor tail of these directions," Wes said to his friend
who was a mechanic.

cap
hoof
mane

head