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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 the information in order to process his claim was a dirty You know that it will take awhile for the customer to get the

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(| maneuver

“| act

“ gambit

t trick

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tc hammer

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

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(| 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

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“ 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

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L: ÍaVOFS 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

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“ 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

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“ 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,"

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“ orchestrating

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

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ts honors

Lt“ motions U talking

“ captivating