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Destination C1C2 idioms database

Total questions: 122

Worksheet time: 6hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A very small amount that will not have much effect

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2.

A place where you feel as relaxed as you do in your own home

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Used for saying that someone will never change their behavior or character

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Someone or something that you are very pleased to see

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it is better to act or deal with problems immediately, because if you wait and dealwith them later, things will get worse and the problems will take longer to deal with

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very close to

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a small problem or weakness in a person or system that can result in failure:

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used to tell someone to be patient because the thing they are eager for will happen when the time is right:

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10.

all modern conveniences, the machines and pieces of equipment in your house that make life easy and comfortable

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a natural event that cannot be controlled or prevented by humans, especially one that causes a lot of damage, such as an earthquake or a flood:

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12.

used to say that a distance is measured in a straight line between two points or places

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13.

with nothing to do: vô công rồi nghề

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do it immediately without stopping to think about it:

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15.

have a high social position and be rich from birth

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16.

easy to understand each other and they tend to agree, because they share similar interests or opinions.

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17.

Sth happened or existed before you were born or were old enough to remember it:

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18.

worse than usual, or below the expected standard:

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19.

If someone is or has a big mouth, they often say things that are meant to be kept secret:

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20.

something such as an ugly building that spoils a pleasant view

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21.

have no profit or loss at the end of a business activity:

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22.

be new and different, change a situation by doing sth different from what most people usually do or have done in the past

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23.

ignore a problem or an unpleasant situation and hope that it will disappear

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tell the truth about something that you have been keeping secret:

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27.

used for saying that something always happens or someone always does something despite bad weather or difficult conditions: whatever happens:

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28.

area around a city where many people who work in the city live: vòng đai đi lại

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29.

ugly grey area of a city where people live in closely crowded apartment buildings and there is little space and no trees or grass

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30.

a person who watches a lot of television and does not have an active life

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31.

waste time feeling upset about something bad that has happened and cannot be changed

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32.

do because of a sudden feeling that you must have or do something

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33.

having a long period of difficulty finding work and earning money

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have to do the least enjoyable of a range of duties, often because you have been chosen to do it:

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do what you feel is right in a particular situation although you are not certain; go straigth forward

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39.
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for now

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41.

take control or advantage over a person or situation

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42.

like each other very much and become friends very quickly:

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43.

tell someone about something that has been worrying you or making you feel guilty for a long time:

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understand the general, basic meaning of what someone is saying:

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46.

do, get, have what you want

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treat someone as badly as they have treated you

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48.

promise:

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49.

avoid or not do something that you usually do

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50.

Share the cost of something with someone so that you each pay 50%

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51.

If success goes to your head, it makes you think that you are better or more important than you really are

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52.

accept something bad without complaining:

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53.

change your opinion or the way you feel about something or decide not to do something you were planning to do:

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54.

have nothing to do; have more time available than you need

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55.

be ready to think quickly in a situation and react to things that you are not expecting: be able to make sensible decisions

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56.

hear news from someone who heard the news from someone else:

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57.

Used for saying that you are happy to be back in your own home

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58.

a very long time:

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59.

Used for saying that someone is annoyed, angry / pleased with you

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60.

at the last possible moment; just in time to prevent something bad happening

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61.

In an area in the countryside that is far from a town or city:


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62.

Used for saying that you cannot choose between two things or actions because they are equal

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63.

manage to stop yourself from smiling or laughing:

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64.

make sure someone knows what is happening, esp. in a situation that is quickly changing:

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65.

keep (something) secret

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66.

Try to be as rich successful as your neighbors

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67.

said to tell someone to stop being so angry or upset

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be very annoyed because you have made a mistake, missed an opportunity

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be very small or young

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Be very familiar with; know everything about a subject:

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have a lot of experience and can judge people and situations well:

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72.

best or most modern example of something:

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73.

be honest about your feelings and intentions, tell people exactly what you’re thinking or what you are Intending to do

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74.

allow someone or something to live or die naturally, Or develop without trying to influence it:

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75.

do or say something or shout that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy:

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76.

leave a person or a situation alone if they might cause you trouble

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77.

someone who is energetic and funny and at the centre of activity during social occasions

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said to mean that people should accept the way other people live and behave, especially if they do things in a different way

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81.

including all or every part of something:

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82.

move quickly and directly toward something:

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83.

do not know where you are:

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84.

advise someone not to refuse something good that is being offered

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be in a situation in which you cannot prove something:

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be unable to get a general understanding of a situation because you are too worried about the details

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88.

used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning:

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without a home:

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90.

enjoying yourself by going to places of entertainment in a town or city:

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91.

more than what is considered normal or suitable

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92.

have the most important position in a group of things:

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93.

use your influence to get something you want or to help someone especially when this is unfair

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compare something to other things so that it can be accurately and fairly judged:

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guess the truth about a situation from what you have seen or heard:

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He's a little slow on the uptake, so you may have to repeat the instructions a few times.


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waste time trying to create something that someone else has already created

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crazy

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102.

used for saying someone has been weak in the ways most people are weak and should not be blamed for their behavior

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103.

said when you think that neither of two choices is better than the other:

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be the most popular or the best part of an event or situation:

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106.

continue to have your beliefs or continue with a plan of action, even if other people disagree with you:

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suddenly stop moving or doing something:

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do something illegal and often violent in order to punish someone because you know the law will not punish that person:

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110.

follow a longer path than the usual one because it is more attractive

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111.

tell someone in authority about bad things that someone else has done because you want them to be punished

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112.

be slightly better than someone or something else

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113.

the result of chance and you have no control over it.

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114.

recently, a few days ago:

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115.
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something you need to use to do your job:

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117.

severely punish someone:

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118.

large sum/amount

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119.

said in order to avoid bad luck, either when you mention good luck that you have had in the past or when you mention hopes you have for the future:

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120.

completely controlled by sb else

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121.

angry and complaining about sth

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said to emphasize that doing many different things, or often changing what you do, makes life interesting

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