English Language Tests-Intermediate level''''s archiveEnglish Slang Idioms (264) doc

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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive

English Slang Idioms (264)

1."I am glad that our final exams are coming up It is

always a stressful time but it signifies that we are on the

last of the semester," Dina said to Blanche

lap

leap

lump

lark

2."The other team is probably going to win They have the

football on our twenty-yard line and there are only two

minutes to go We have to make a last and stop

them here If they score, we are done for the season If

they don't, we'll go into overtime and we might be the ones

to break the tie," the quarterback told the team in the

huddle

stop

brigade

wall

stand

3."I don't think you should run for school president, Mike I

like you but I don't think you'll stand a The other

candidates are much more popular and have more

money," Craig said

shot

chance

place

placement

4 "Wow, when you onto an idea, you don't let go

You have been talking about making a garden behind the

shed, non-stop, for the past two weeks," Laurie said to

Nick

link

leap

let

latch

5.His wife was afraid of bears and insisted that they leave

the flashlights on in the tent all night He didn't think the

batteries would out the night but he figured it was

better for her to find that out in the morning

last

leave

let

learn

6."Slow down! What are you in such a about? You

do know it is 2 o'clock in the morning, don't you?" A

surprised Amanda asked her sister

ladder

leader

lather

laughter

7."If people make fun of me, I don't let it bother me I

just it off Their misconception is their problem," Joey

told his best friend at the school

lift

live

learn

laugh

8."I just saw the new comedy movie in the theaters with

my girlfriend You should go see it I think you would like it

We both laughed our off," Sam said to David

hands

teeth

lips

heads

9."I know that you think my get-rich-quick scheme is stupid

but I think it will really work We'll see who is right but I

believe that you'll be sorry you said anything and I'll be

laughing all the way to the ," Simon said to Jimmy

bank

pool

moon

airplane

10."Brad told us that he was responsible for the invention

that enabled oceanographers to dive down into the ocean

at great depths He told me that when I was with some

friends of mine who are also structural engineers

However, he didn't know that we were engineers because

what he said didn't make any sense to anyone who has

any knowledge about physics or logic We him out

of town," Damon said to Elbert

carried

limped

laughed

loaned