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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive English Slang Idioms 76 1."You want to challenge me to a game of chess?. I have a chess board right over here," Jackie told Matt.. I

English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive

English Slang Idioms (76)

1."You want to challenge me to a game of chess? Well,

on! I have a chess board right over here," Jackie

told Matt

fight

try

game

pay

2."Now that we have our list of chores, lets make a

plan I want to be done as soon as possible so that I can

go to the lake," Luke told his brother

action

game

gang

tricky

3."I am sorry your speakers aren't working I know the

company that makes them uses really cheap, substandard

parts to fabricate something that looks like a speaker It is

kind of a garbage in, out kind of thing," Jed told

Sarah

genuine

good

garbage

quality

4."We are still too broke to go I have been waiting for my

company to pace but it is taking longer than I

expected," Helen told Laurie

gather

grow

slow

sell

5."I think that support for my idea is beginning to gather

I think it will work so the more people that push for

it, the better," Karly told Nathan

flack

storm

steam

seeds

6.His son and the next door neighbor have been getting

along ever since they found that they both love to

play football

notoriously

famously

nastily

gratuitously

7."I can't believe that the boy who broke the window is

going to get away -free The cops have a lot of

evidence against him but I heard a rumor that his dad is a

judge or something." Irma told Mike

Scot

belly

rope

Jack

8."I don't want my son to hang out with the Jackson's boy

anymore There are no rules in their household They let

their son get away with ," Teresa told Mary

shirking

melting

murder

curses

9."Don't tell anyone at school about the party, Norton If

everyone finds out then there will be too many freeloaders

trying to get in on the ," Lewis said

consumption

supplies

act

notoriety

10."Now is the time to invest in that company They aren't

popular yet but they will be soon Now is the time to get in

on the floor while we still can By next year, their

stock price will be way higher than it is now if everything

remains equal," Jim told Scott

mud

brick

ground

grunt