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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive English Slang Idioms 216 1."I told my wife that I didn't want to go to her parents anymore and she got really angry.. Then I told her

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English Slang Idioms (216)

1."I told my wife that I didn't want to go to her parents

anymore and she got really angry Then I told her that

their boring conversations irritated me to no end and the

situation went from bad to ," Tom told his friend Bill

heinous

broke

worse

crucial

2.The American media always makes a big deal out of the

shortcomings of the of society

rocks

houses

heirs

pillars

3.There are many interesting stories of people who built

successful internet-based companies from the up

that came to light around the year 2000

sand

ground

trees

brain

4."Yes, I know Tom very well He is an old friend from

back," Gina told Rachel

way

history

close

out

5."I have heard rumors about some practical jokes being

played in the office I want all of you to knock it off It is all

and games until someone gets hurt," the boss told

the staff

cheer

laugh

snide

fun

6."Tina spread a nasty rumor about me at work That is

OK Spreading rumors is a game two can ," Marcie

said to Jillian

stop

fight

compete

play

7.He was mad He had been waiting to see Jenny at the

party He had to deal with some gate and by the time

he had ejected the moochers from the party, Jenny had

come and gone It wasn't fair

crashers

beggars

breakers

sneakers

8."I am sorry that my mom told you that your music is

awful There is a bit of a gap between my mom and

me — especially when it comes to music," Dan told

Jimmy

taste

mind

generation

heir

9."I am sorry that grandpa didn't leave you any tools He

didn't have any to leave He was generous to a

Whenever his friends needed a tool, he gave them his,"

his grandma told Sam

idiot

beggar

stupid

fault

10."In some ways, I resent rich kids for getting all the

Life is easy for them and they don't have to work as hard

as we do On the other hand, in some ways I feel sorry for

them since they are weaker and will be almost helpless if

the money runs out," Sam told his brother

stops

breaks

beans

grease