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English idiom
You shouldn't worry about the exam because you have prepared well and you'll probably find it a piece of cake.

Idiom definition
You shouldn't worry about the exam because you have prepared well and you'll probably find it very easy.

Correct answer: (d) very easy

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 vocabulary quizzes: adjective verb noun list toefl verbal preparation Idiom: have your cake and eat it
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English idiom
The trouble with you is that you are a bit selfish and your sole philosophy is to have your cake and eat it.

Idiom definition
The trouble with you is that you are a bit selfish and your sole philosophy is to expect too much of life.

Correct answer: (a) expect too much of life

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 free online word games: adjectives verbs nouns game He lost interest in it vs. he lost his interest
a piece of cake answer 3
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When he heard that the necklace had been stolen, he dropped it like a hot potato.

Idiom definition
When he heard that the necklace had been stolen, he suddenly lost interest in it.

Correct answer: (b) he suddenly lost interest in it

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a piece of cake answer 4
English idiom
He sits and watches TV all day and has turned into a veritable couch potato.

Idiom definition
He sits and watches TV all day and has turned into a very lazy person.

Correct answer: (c) a very lazy person

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 definition of crush, guard, separate, bullet, orbit, wound Idiom: 'in the soup'
a piece of cake answer 5
English idiom
Thanks to you we're really in the soup now and I don't honestly know why I ever listen to you.

Idiom definition
Thanks to you we're really in deep trouble now and I don't honestly know why I ever listen to you.

Correct answer: (b) in deep trouble

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 vocabulary building: example of adjectives nouns sat vocabulary test Idiom: cook the fatted calf
a piece of cake answer 6
English idiom
As he had been away from home for some years, they decided on his return to cook the fatted calf.

Idiom definition
As he had been away from home for some years, they decided on his return to have a big celebration.

Correct answer: (a) have a big celebration

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a piece of cake answer 7
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There's something very fishy about that story he told us because I can't quite get to the bottom of it.

Idiom definition
There's something suspicious about that story he told us because I can't quite get to the bottom of it.

Correct answer: (c) suspicious

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 define inconsistent, dilapidated, inert, dogmatic, voluptuous Meaning of 'Like two peas in a pod'
a piece of cake answer 8
English idiom
Their mother always describes her twin sons as like two peas in a pod.

Idiom definition
Their mother always describes her twin sons as both looking exactly alike.

Correct answer: (d) both looking exactly alike

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 toefl preparation material "have got egg on his face" what does it mean?
a piece of cake answer 9
English idiom
After what he said and after what has happened he certainly seems to have got egg on his face.

Idiom definition
After what he said and after what has happened he certainly seems to have made a fool of himself.

Correct answer: (a) have made a fool of himself

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a piece of cake answer 10
English idiom
He always took advice from his parents about being careful and never put all his eggs in one basket.

Idiom definition
He always took advice from his parents about being careful and never relied too much on one plan.

Correct answer: (b) relied too much on one plan

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