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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (178)
1."That was the most unproductive meeting I have been
to. Any time we tried to ask the presenter a question,
she it aside and kept on with her presentation. I am
so confused on so many things," Beth told Lukas.

brushed
fought
left
buried
2."Mom! Come here for a moment. Look at this cool rock I
found. If you brush the dirt a little bit, you can see
that it has lots of little crystals on it," Jeff said.

toward
more
around
back
3."I know that you are sad that your girlfriend moved away
but you have to brush it and keep studying. Your
grades are going down and you don't want to get kicked
out of college," Dirk's brother said to him.

today
down
off
harder
4."You can't let that bully keep pushing you around. You
are going to have to up and fight back so that he and
everyone else knows that you can't be picked on,"

George's dad told him when he got home from school and
told his dad what had happened.

buck
rough
tough
steel
5."I know that I should sell my car. It is constantly breaking
down and leaving me stranded. It is also costing me a lot
of money. However, I have a really fond feeling for that old
of bolts," Chris told Steve.

string
collection
nut
bucket
6."My son is a hard worker once he gets started on a job.
However, one has to under him to get him to get off
the coach, put away the video games, and do some work,"
Larry told Bill.

boot up
put a pin cushion
light a fire
inspire his mind
7."The ground is not level on that side. We have to it
up on that side before we build the deck floor so that the
deck will be level," Mark said to Lewis.

rack

store
build
step
8."I don't have a lot of money but I don't want to stay in the
apartment all day. Why don't we go bum the beach
for a while?" Matt asked Brandon.

around
aside
ahead
account
9."I am sorry. I can't loan you twenty dollars. I have been
too many times by people telling me that they will
pay me back and then never doing so. It has hurt a lot of
my friendships in the past," Luke said to Jacob.

stopped
pushed
lied
burned
10.He was embarrassed. He had promised to barbecue
food for everyone at the party. He had put all of the meat
he had on the barbecue and, then, he got into a
conversation with a friend about the housing market. He
forgot all about the food and when he finally went to check
on it, he found that all of the meat was burned to a .
Now there was nothing to feed the guests.

crisp
husk

black
clump