English Language Tests-Intermediate level''''s archiveEnglish Slang Idioms (118) pps

English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (118)
1.Some Americans believe that none of the presidential
candidates they can choose from represent them. They
feel that it is a choice between the lesser of the two .

possibilities
votes
people
evils
2.It is hard for many families to pay for college text books
in America, let pay the expensive tuition for school.

aside
alone
twice
enough
3.He had tried to make up with his best friend for years but
his best friend wouldn't talk to him. He wished that his
friend would just let bygones be and hang out with
him again.

uried
left aside
changed
bygones
4."Jay, I don't know that you should take the promotion.
You have told me many times that you have always
wanted to be a lawyer. Why don't you go to law school?
It's not too late. Don't let the best be the enemy of
the ," Melissa told him.

law
intellectual
good
destined
5."I have decided that I don't care if I live in California or
not. I have sent resumes to companies all over the world. I
am going to see who calls first and let the chips how
they may," Randy said to Cathy.

arrange
fall
roll
organize
6."Don't worry about how Chris is doing at work. Just
worry about how you are doing and the devil take
the hindmost. I know that is hard since he's your brother,
though," the boss told Luke.

let
stop
force
fire
7."Great. Why did you ask Linda what time she was
coming to her SURPRISE party, you idiot! You let the
genie out of the and now she knows all about the
party," Rick said to Bill.

cave
room

tomb
bottle
8."Don't let the grow around your feet. You have the
time to clean your room, clean it up!" His mom said.

lint
food
grass
cat
9.Many people hate dealing with the bureaucracy of the
Department of Motor Vehicles. One criticism is that they
refuse to listen to logic, or think outside the box, since they
only follow the of the law.

number
letter
picture
image
10."I hate it when people lie but are very obvious about it.
Like Mary she lies like a . Her voice changes, she
won't look you in the eyes, and her stories don't hold up,"
Jerry said to Lilly.

sign
rug
rock
liar