English Language Proficiency Tests-Advanced Level's archive English Slang Idioms 197 1."Telling the customer that we needed more information from the doctor and that he needed to get th
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English Slang Idioms (197)
1."Telling the customer that we needed more information from the doctor and that he needed to get the information
in order to process his claim was a dirty You know that it will take awhile for the customer to get the
information and send it in and by that time, it will be too late to process the claim," Jack, the lead insurance
representative, told Jacky
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“| act
“ gambit
t trick
2."Wow, he really did a - on you, didn't he | heard him berate your performance, your attitude, your attire, your lack of public speaking ability and your intelligence That was quite cruel of him to take you apart like that," Matt said to Lewis when he got back from the boss's office
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U job
(" steam roller
(| destruction
3."We are going to have to away with our typewriter department Typewriters are pretty much obsolete and demand for them has certainly waned It is no longer
profitable to keep them as one of the products we offer," Jack said to Tim
Trang 4(| move
\ push
No
( erase
4."Your ability to maintain your bearing, position and poise
in the face of criticism and rude behavior does you `
his boss told him
“ service
Trang 5“ credit
“ reputation
“ stature
5."| had fun going to see the Ozzy Osbourne tribute band However, the band didn't do most of his songs The lead singer sang the wrong lines at times and the guitar player played some of the songs at the wrong speed The Original songs were much, much better,” Bill told Paul
“ justice
( tribute
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L+ honor
6."| am going to transfer you to our quality control division You are an excellent analyst and very intelligent | think developing those skills in a real-world setting and getting experience in another area of this company will do you
— , career wise," Max said to Justine
“ good
(: ahead
Trang 7“ favorably
(| advancement
7."We are not ready to present our findings to the
committee yet We still need to conduct some more tests
to verify the validity of our work even more | have done my and have spoken to the head of the chemistry department to have arrange for an independent chemist to review our work Please talk amongst yourselves while | answer this call to see what else we can do," Linus said to the team.
Trang 8“ piece
tu homework
(| action
“ bit
8."| am responding to your complaint that your computer is moving sluggishly and is not saving files correctly What | will have to do will take an hour or two so | must ask you
to take the work you will need to another location and let
me do my | will come get you when | am done,"
Lewis said to Jacob
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fabrication
U thing
“ goal
9."Thank you for welcoming us tonight This is a landmark day for our company and | am pleased to share it with
everyone We will be giving a narrated video history of this company and | have asked Jenny to do the | hope that you will all enjoy this short film," Jack, the CEO of the company, said to the audience
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Lt“ motions
U talking
“ captivating
10.Adrenaline shot through his body and the ability to control his appendages was becoming increasingly more difficult in the icy water He knew that if he didn't rescue the people from the ocean right now, there would be no hope for them due to hypothermia, among other things
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turbulent and cold
( afters
“ agains
( overs
“ repeats
when the ocean was this