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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive

English Slang Idioms (66)

1."You'd better watch out for the boss today She seems

to be in a bad mood I just saw her go into her office and

her face is like ," Lilly said to Mary

lightning

thunder

mud

fire

2."I know we're supposed to think all babies are cute, but

Pete and Paula's is not Their baby is one that only a

mother could ," Wilson said to his wife

accept

endure

love

loveface

3."Don't accept that car at value, Lewis Take it to a

mechanic and see what he thinks There may be a lot of

problems you don't know about," his brother said

face

absolute

market

peer

4.The time had come to face his and climb the

telephone pole He had been afraid of heights for years,

but that fear was holding him back from advancement in

the cable company

worries

demons

maker

defeat

5.His daughter was turning twelve and he would have to

talk to her about the facts of soon She was going to

have a sex education class in school, but he thought she

should hear about sex from her parents first

babies

living

life

bees

6.Don't give up on your business even if it hasn't made

you any money yet Failure is the of success

Thomas Edison failed many times before inventing the

light bulb

measure

signal

mother

leader

7."You have to ask her to the dance if you want to go with

her Stop being so shy Faint never won fair lady,

Keenan," Wes told him

heart

signs

notion

words

8."We had a bet that whoever lost the race would pay the

other ten dollars So pay up, because I beat you fair and

," Pauline told her

well

full

square

sure

9.They'd spent a lot of time togher in the past, but as soon

as she told Maxie thatshe really needed a friend to talk to,

Max said that he felt tired and wanted to go see a movie

instead She didn't need friends like Max

unfriendly

easygoing

fairweather

sunnyday

10.She wanted to improve high school education in

America Too many kids fell by the and ended up

without a diploma or a fair chance of success in society

roadside

wayside

poolside

outside