English Language Tests-Intermediate level''''s archiveEnglish Slang Idioms (22) pps
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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive
English Slang Idioms (22)
1.She didn't believe that he would ever change. He said
he would, but actions speak louder than .
thoughts
intentions
words
concepts
2.When he stayed out drinking all night, he was just
adding to the fire. His girlfriend was already mad at
him and she wouldn't be happy that he had stood her up
last night.
fuel
water
bricks
rubber
3.He had never had much luck with women. He was
underweight and had a very prominent Adam's .
rib
apple
hair-do
mouth
4."Oh, he likes swimming, too? He's a man after my own
," Jen said to Craig.
standard
heart
blood
image
5.He was racing against the now; he wasn't sure he
would meet his deadline this time.
boss
tide
cheetah
clock
6."Why would you rub it in her face that you got a better
score than she did on the exam, Steve? Don't you think
that's adding to injury?" Beth asked.
pain
extra
insult
anger
7.She knew that piercing her eyebrow was going against
the , but she liked the way it looked and didn't care
what the rest of the office thought.
grain
tide
ethics
popularity
8."Why don't you bowl first, Christine? Age before !"
her friend joked.
experience
idiots
beauty
depravity
9.She is such an agony ! I can't stand her listening
in on everyone's conversations hoping they will divulge a
personal problem so she can tell them how to fix it.
monger
witch
aunt
nut
10.He was hoping that if he bought the textbook early, he
would be ahead of the once school started.
pack
herd
flock
gaggle
