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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases
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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases
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1. Get the ball rolling

2. Turn to and adopt (a course of action) so as to resolve a difficult situation.

3. 1. to work less hard or do something with less energy than before: Just relax and ......... a little. 2. to start doing something less - You should ......... on the whisky. 3. to improve or get less - The snow was .......

4. Depart; set off to sea

5. Movement blocked by traffic

6. Bank of snow - mound of snow piled up by the wind; snow driven by the wind

7. Greatly impress - amaze - overwhelm (Slang)

8. Permission to be away from work because of illness; the period of time spent away from work:

9. Anxious - worried - or excited: I was too .......to sleep. - brought to a state of great tension

10. Be completely at a loss as to what to do

11. Attempt to trick someone - attempted fraud (Slang)

12. If insects - rats etc ..... a place - there are a lot of them and they usually cause damage - be ............ with something - The kitchen was ......with cockroaches.

13. Confused - bewildered - perplexed

14. Fail to recognize or state the true value of someone or something.

15. Act before the appropriate time.

16. To prevent someone who is trying to attack or defeat you from succeeding: Not even a gun could hold him off forever.

17. A soft cream that you rub into your skin - especially as a medical treatment

18. Fail (a test - course - etc.); give up; drop out of school; give a student a failing grade student

19. Outside - open portion of the house - with a roof

20. Partially melted snow

21. Calm and does not easily become angry SYN placid

22. A small dark shop or restaurant

23. Jobless

24. Listening carefully - trying to hear everything When Dad mentioned hunting - I was all ears. I loved to hunt.

25. Criminal; person outside the protection of the law; fugitive