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English Slang Idioms (148). Hissə 1.

Test ID - 53856

Müəllif: Author: english-test.net (Əlavə edilib: 30.06.2010)

His roommate asked him why he was driving his old VCR down to the local thrift shop instead of throwing it away. His roommate said to him that no one could possibly want an old, beat-up VCR when DVDs were the prevalent medium for movies. He replied, "I think someone who has a lot of old movies on VHS tapes might want it. Besides, one man's trash is another man's .......... Someone might have a use for this that I can't see right now."

..	recycling
..	art collection
..	project supplies
..	treasure

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The press had been ......... by an unknown source to make as much publicity about him as they could.

prompted

picked

promoted

proposed

It was quite obvious that he was drunk because he couldn't finish his sentences and his speech was not ..........

contented

coherent

convinced

convoluted

"Can you explain, Tommy, why your performance has been slipping? You are still within one standard deviation of the average but you have gone from above average to slightly below average. Is there something going on in your personal life or are you just in a .........?" Marcie asked.

erosion

degradation

rut

filibuster

If you can ......... the cost of travel, there is of course no substitute for visiting the country itself.

afford

spend

expend

calculate

Dear all, just to let you know that we reached our ......... after a dramatic start.

goal

aim

end

destination

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I could say that we are having a wonderful time but that would be ......... from the truth.

distant

far

long

further

As far as I'm concerned his explanation was useless as it merely ......... the issue.

confused

troubled

disturbed

upset

look at your watch ......... or even yawn.

anxious

anxiety

anxiousness

anxiously

I'd had scarcely any time to think about it before they ......... me for my opinion.

had asked

did ask

asked

have asked

In other words the letters ......... building, antennae, span and earth, all of which you can jump from.

stand up

stand in

stand for

stand by

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let me leave you with a ......... expression. Next time you're off upstairs to bed

end

last

lasting

final

I'm sure they ......... get married and live happily ever afterwards.

did

have

will

Would

The arsonist ......... city hall on fire. Luckily, firefighters were able to put out the fire before any real damage occurred, and the arsonist is going to jail.

went

set

burned

put

A common, shortened form of the word advertisement is ..........

advert

admonish

ad and advert

Many health ......... and hotels have swimming pools for their customers' enjoyment.

bars

pubs

clubs

stamps

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......... water is a swimming style or stroke that keeps a person in a vertical position while in the water. While doing this stroke, a person's head stays above water by thrusting and thrashing the arms and legs in a back and forth motion. This stroke is helpful and quite essential when trying to save someone else from drowning.

Tricking

Throwing

Thrashing

Treading

After the odd outburst, the group of long time friends agreed that Carmela's behavior on the weekend trip was ..........

bazaar

bizarre

buzzer

busier

He knew that the courts traditionally favored awarding full custody of small children to the mother but he had to try. He knew that he probably wouldn't win but he told himself "It isn't over till the ......... lady sings" and he believed it.

opera

fat

idol

first

"No, I am not here with Sarah. Our relationship is ......... the skids and we have parted ways for the time being," Barney told his friend Luke.

under

away from

scratching

"The name of the city official in charge of making sure that buildings adhere to the building codes is right on the tip of my .......... I just talked to him last week. I am sorry. I can't remember his name right now but I will call you if I remember," Tina told Phil.

thoughts

brain

memory

tongue

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"I have been traveling, non-stop, for the past two weeks and I feel like I am on my last .......... I am glad that I only have two more days of this," the business executive told the person next to him on the plane.

battery

legs

energy cell

will

I like plants, ......... general, but I don't like blackberry bushes, poison oak, or star thistles.

out

under

We tried to hold our relationship together but we have fallen ......... of love with each other. We made it another year and finally called it quits.

out

under

......... is the study of analyzing and summarizing fiscal and business transactions as well as reporting these results to governments and other tax agencies.

Accounting

Physics

Math

Calculus

That serial killer was sentenced to ......... in prison without parole. This means that he will spend the rest of his existence in prison without the possibility of a conditional release at some point in the future.

life

soul

serious

final

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Gardeners recommend keeping a diseased or insect-ridden plant ......... isolation until the insects are completely eradicated or the disease has been cured.

out

under

......... Chris' dismay, the trip was cancelled due to bad weather and extreme fog conditions. He cannot reschedule because he only has so many holidays this year. So, he will have to postpone his trip plans until next year.

for

My friend and I had a ......... about ethics. I really don't agree with her morals and I think I have to re-evaluate our friendship.

desire

dribble

disagreement

disciple

The government division that deals with students, learning, development and teachers is the department of ..........

energy

labor

education

Newspapers have a lot of ......... in them. People and businesses list these in order to promote themselves and sell products or services.

routes