TOEFL iBT listening idioms test 09

TOEFL iBT Listening Idioms Test 09
Instructions: Choose the best answer for each of the following questions.

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a fish out of water
()
someone not in his or her normal surroundings
()
invent, create
()
very little money, for example, cheap
()
become familiar with, get used to, get the hang of
fix up
()
repair, renovate

()
utilize, make use of, exploit
()
become popular
()
very simple, a piece of cake
follow in one’s footsteps
()
do what someone else did especially a parent
()
applaud, clap
()
not have
()
consecutively, without a break days on end, for
example
for good
()
permanently, forever
()
joke with someone, make up a story
()
leave, go away
()
make a special effort
for the time being
()
(1) exercise (2) bring to a successful conclusion,
solve
()

begin to study some topic or engage in some activity
()
temporarily, for now
()
(1) raise a child (2) introduce a topic, for example
from out of the blue
()
in agreement with, supporting
()
unexpectedly, without warning
()
distribute
()
accompany to an airport or train station, for example
get a kick out of doing something
()
enjoy, have fun doing something
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(1) tolerate, put up with (2) symbolize, represent
()
do very well on a test
()
not having something

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get along with
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stop working for a short time
()
have good relations with
()
make sense, be logical
()
do very well on a test
get carried away
()
certainly, definitely
()
solve a problem
()
get information directly from someone
()
go too far, do too much, buy too much
get in one’s blood
()
grasp
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an experienced person
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become a habit, become customary
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wait

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