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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive

English Slang Idioms (123)

1."Hi, Adam How are your hot pepper plants doing? Mine

are growing like no one's now that the weather is

getting warmer," Chris said

dreams

goals

business

yard

2."I am going to take my Honda in to the mechanic to

change the timing belt Changing a timing belt on a Honda

is like pulling It is so hard!" Adam said to Tom

weeds

strings

tape

teeth

3."Passing the final Law exam was as easy as taking

candy from a I expected it to be much harder," Luke

said to Kyle

baby

goat

machine

store

4."I used to have a hard time playing that song on the

guitar as well I have played it so many times now that I

know it like the back of my ," Chris replied in

response to Kyle's question

hand

shoe

head

car

5."Private McCan was so drunk last night He kept

ordering beers like there was no ," Sergeant Haze

said to the platoon sergeant

next weekend

tomorrow

more

scarcity

6."If private McCan is late to duty one more time, I am

going to be on him like white on ," First Sergeant

Wilson said to his squad leader

wash

light

paint

rice

7.The news of the boss's getting fired spread through the

office like

weeds

spilled milk

wildfire

cold air

8.Tim was suspended from school for fighting When

asked by his parents why he had gotten into a fight, he

told them that another kid had called him a lily-

coward for refusing to cut school

plant

brained

looking

livered

9."I talked to the boss about adding medical benefits for

the staff She said that she would consider it and would

hopefully add medical benefits to our compensation soon

I don't think she will though I think her response was just

service I think she just said that to get me to leave

her office peacefully," Kim told Randy

lip

tea

coffee

fool

10."I know that the job seems very difficult but it isn't

really It is made up of a bunch of little tasks, so just start

in on one, then another, and soon the job will be done

Just remember, little strokes fell great ," the boss

said to the worried employee

pines

oaks

axes

people