Test some of the most important Idioms and Phrasal verbs for the advanced level of English with this test.
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It's a bit hard to ... what the sign says from here.
2
I didn't like this place when I first came here, but now it is ... me.
3
How do you think we should ... finding somewhere to live?
4
The president is still ... power, even though he was voted out.
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This cheese smells as if it's ...!
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My teacher always blames me for everything. I think she's ... for me.
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The authorities repeated that they would not ... to the demands of the armed group.
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Smith has since ... deceiving more than twenty other customers.
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The baby hasn't ... yet.
10
This nappy ... a strange smell.
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The unusual test results were ... a fault with the computer.
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You have to learn to ... yourself or no-one will respect you.
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Mrs Andrews ... the children who climbed into her garden.
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The pain in my leg began to ... after a couple of hours.
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The letters BBC ... British Broadcasting Corporation.
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The project has been ... by technical problems, and won't be ready on time.
17
Don't look over my shoulder while I'm writing. It ... .
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Tom's parents managed to ... of buying a motorbike by offering to buy him a car.
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At the end of the film, it ... that the police chief was actually the murderer.
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Jim completely fell for my ...
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It seems that we've come up against rather a tricky ...
22
It must be getting on for ...
23
The witness's evidence bore out ...
24
Richard and I have never really hit ... off.
25
The manager promised to look into ...
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I am afraid I don't hold with ...
27
Hang on to the tickets; ...
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The team couldn't keep up ... in the second half.
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... hasn't really sunk in yet.
30
After a week on the ice the expedition ran into ...
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They really rip ... in this restaurant!
32
I can't make it for dinner tonight. Something has cropped ... at work and it looks like I'm going to be stuck at the office all night.
33
Never bottle things ... . If you have a problem, you should get it off your chest and share it with someone.
34
She is a prolific writer. She churns ... at least five novels a year.
35
She hasn't spoken German for over a year and I think she wants to brush ... a few things.
36
I know he said he would help but I wouldn't bank ... it. You know how unreliable he is.
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His refusal to carry ... his superior's orders resulted in his being court-martialled.
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As their bookshop wasn't doing very well, they decided to branch ... and sell compact discs as well.
39
I was in Oxford last weekend and you'll never guess who I bumped ...
40
It looks as if it will be a fine day, but I don't think we should rule ... the possibility of rain later on.
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I saw that film everyone's been raving ... . Maybe I'm missing something, but I thought it was fairly ordinary.
42
"How do you feel about winning the lottery?" "To be honest, it hasn't sunk ... yet. I keep pinching myself to make sure I'm not dreaming."
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Make yourself at home and I'll see if I can rustle us ... something to eat.
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It's one o´clock and, if he were coming, he'd have shown ... by now.
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You won't get lost as long as you stick ... the path.
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Somehow I managed to scrape ... my physics exam. The pass mark was 55 and I got 56.
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I've had this cold for a month. I just can't seem to shake it ...
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A good friend is somebody who will stick ... you through thick and thin.
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I'm stuck ... ideas for a composition title. Can you help?
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He showed them ... of the dark and dingy building.
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I go straight to the pool when I come back from work. I'm normally quite stressed and swim helps me ... down.
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He had ... in sick, saying he had a bad cold when in fact he had just wanted a day off work.
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New Zealand came to England with the reputation of being the best rugby team in the world, a reputation which they have so far managed to ... up to.
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She couldn't do her last class because she had to go to the doctor's so she asked me to ... in for her.
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So many people were ill that we had to ... the meeting.
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If you need any support, you can rely on me to ...
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I'll just ... a few details in case I forget something.
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The meeting ... and I got more and more bored.
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Your name ... in the course of conversation.
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I had to ... and admit I had made a mistake.
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Clive was really cut ... when he failed his proficiency exam. (UPSET)
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"If you just bear with me for a few more minutes, we'll have all the paperwork finished" means ...
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The teacher suspected that one of the class had stolen the money, so he made them all ... their pockets.
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Many things are so badly made nowadays that they often ... after only a few weeks.
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You never listen to me, do you? It's impossible to ... you these days!
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I think David's ... me. He heasn't told me he loves me for over a week.
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Someone's slipped ... somewhere along the line, because it is humanly impossible to use that much electricity.
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I'm stuck ... ideas for a composition title. Can you help?
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It was a huge fight. Everyone on the pitch was involved. I don't know what ... it off.
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He told them he had been with his girlfriend, hoping that she would ... him up.
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They said I was too old for the job and then, to add insult to ... , they refused to pay my expenses!
72
We finally managed to ... her round to our point of view.
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Luckily, the rain held ... so we were able to play the match.
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My sister's really grumpy, especially first thing in the morning. She's like a ... when she gets up.
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You can ask my dad anything about football; it's right up his ...
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Mary's doctor advised her to steer ... of alcohol.
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Since returning from her holiday, she's hada new lease of ...
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The bank robber had the look of a man who meant ...
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