Idioms Lev01-C

Idioms Lev 01(1-500)

C 21 .… all over .
… all over .
… Confetti was all over the floor after the celebration.
… The story spread all over town by evening.
… all over .

/ all over .

… Confetti was all over the floor after the celebration.

/ Confetti was all over the floor after the celebration.

… The story spread all over town by evening.

/ The story spread all over town by evening.

C 22 .… an average of .
… an average of .
… Students study an average of two hours a day.
… The café serves an average of fifty customers daily.
… an average of .

/ an average of .

… Students study an average of two hours a day.

/ Students study an average of two hours a day.

… The café serves an average of fifty customers daily.

/ The café serves an average of fifty customers daily.

C 23 .… as a result of .
… as a result of .
… As a result of the repairs, the building is safer.
… The team succeeded as a result of careful planning.
… as a result of .

/ as a result of .

… As a result of the repairs, the building is safer.

/ As a result of the repairs, the building is safer.

… The team succeeded as a result of careful planning.

/ The team succeeded as a result of careful planning.

C 24 .… as soon as possible .
… as soon as possible .
… Please send the report as soon as possible.
… He returned the book as soon as possible after finishing it.
… as soon as possible .

/ as soon as possible .

… Please send the report as soon as possible.

/ Please send the report as soon as possible.

… He returned the book as soon as possible after finishing it.

/ He returned the book as soon as possible after finishing it.

C 25 .… as usual .
… as usual .
… As usual, she arrived early to prepare the classroom.
… The library was quiet as usual on Sunday morning.
… as usual .

/ as usual .

… As usual, she arrived early to prepare the classroom.

/ As usual, she arrived early to prepare the classroom.

… The library was quiet as usual on Sunday morning.

/ The library was quiet as usual on Sunday morning.

C 26 .… as well .
… as well .
… Could you bring the markers as well?
… He will join us, and his sister will come as well.
… as well .

/ as well .

… Could you bring the markers as well?

/ Could you bring the markers as well?

… He will join us, and his sister will come as well.

/ He will join us, and his sister will come as well.

C 27 .… at first .
… at first .
… At first I was nervous, but then I relaxed.
… At first the plan seemed difficult to implement.
… at first .

/ at first .

… At first I was nervous, but then I relaxed.

/ At first I was nervous, but then I relaxed.

… At first the plan seemed difficult to implement.

/ At first the plan seemed difficult to implement.

C 28 .… at last .
… at last .
… At last the long wait came to an end.
… She finished the painting at last after many revisions.
… at last .

/ at last .

… At last the long wait came to an end.

/ At last the long wait came to an end.

… She finished the painting at last after many revisions.

/ She finished the painting at last after many revisions.

C 29 .… at least .
… at least .
… You should study at least thirty minutes a day.
… At least try to finish the first draft tonight.
… at least .

/ at least .

… You should study at least thirty minutes a day.

/ You should study at least thirty minutes a day.

… At least try to finish the first draft tonight.

/ At least try to finish the first draft tonight.

C 30 .… at most .
… at most .
… The trip will take two hours at most.
… You can invite at most ten guests to the party.
… at most .

/ at most .

… The trip will take two hours at most.

/ The trip will take two hours at most.

… You can invite at most ten guests to the party.

/ You can invite at most ten guests to the party.

C 31 .… at that time .
… at that time .
… At that time we didn’t know what would happen next.
… He was studying abroad at that time.
… at that time .

/ at that time .

… At that time we didn’t know what would happen next.

/ At that time we didn’t know what would happen next.

… He was studying abroad at that time.

/ He was studying abroad at that time.

C 32 .… be about to .
… be about to .
… The show is about to start; please take your seats.
… She was about to leave when the phone rang.
… be about to .

/ be about to .

… The show is about to start; please take your seats.

/ The show is about to start; please take your seats.

… She was about to leave when the phone rang.

/ She was about to leave when the phone rang.

C 33 .… be afraid of .
… be afraid of .
… Many students are afraid of speaking in public.
… He is afraid of spiders but not of insects.
… be afraid of .

/ be afraid of .

… Many students are afraid of speaking in public.

/ Many students are afraid of speaking in public.

… He is afraid of spiders but not of insects.

/ He is afraid of spiders but not of insects.

C 34 .… be aware of .
… be aware of .
… Be aware of the time during the exam.
… She is aware of the new safety rules in the lab.
… be aware of .

/ be aware of .

… Be aware of the time during the exam.

/ Be aware of the time during the exam.

… She is aware of the new safety rules in the lab.

/ She is aware of the new safety rules in the lab.

C 35 .… be concerned with .
… be concerned with .
… The course is concerned with climate change issues.
… He is concerned with improving student wellbeing.
… be concerned with .

/ be concerned with .

… The course is concerned with climate change issues.

/ The course is concerned with climate change issues.

… He is concerned with improving student wellbeing.

/ He is concerned with improving student wellbeing.

C 36 .… be different from .
… be different from .
… This model is different from the previous one.
… Her opinion is different from mine on that topic.
… be different from .

/ be different from .

… This model is different from the previous one.

/ This model is different from the previous one.

… Her opinion is different from mine on that topic.

/ Her opinion is different from mine on that topic.

C 37 .… be familiar with .
… be familiar with .
… Are you familiar with this software?
… She is familiar with the local customs after living there.
… be familiar with .

/ be familiar with .

… Are you familiar with this software?

/ Are you familiar with this software?

… She is familiar with the local customs after living there.

/ She is familiar with the local customs after living there.

C 38 .… be full of .
… be full of .
… The basket was full of fresh apples.
… The lecture hall was full of eager students.
… be full of .

/ be full of .

… The basket was full of fresh apples.

/ The basket was full of fresh apples.

… The lecture hall was full of eager students.

/ The lecture hall was full of eager students.

C 39 .… be in need of .
… be in need of .
… The garden is in need of fresh soil and water.
… The team was in need of a new strategy.
… be in need of .

/ be in need of .

… The garden is in need of fresh soil and water.

/ The garden is in need of fresh soil and water.

… The team was in need of a new strategy.

/ The team was in need of a new strategy.

C 40 .… be in trouble .
… be in trouble .
… He got in trouble for missing the deadline.
… The company was in trouble after the data leak.
… be in trouble .

/ be in trouble .

… He got in trouble for missing the deadline.

/ He got in trouble for missing the deadline.

… The company was in trouble after the data leak.

/ The company was in trouble after the data leak.

C 41 .… be known as .
… be known as .
… The chef is known as a master of fusion cuisine.
… The park is known as a great spot for cherry blossoms.
… be known as .

/ be known as .

… The chef is known as a master of fusion cuisine.

/ The chef is known as a master of fusion cuisine.

… The park is known as a great spot for cherry blossoms.

/ The park is known as a great spot for cherry blossoms.

C 42 .… be likely to .
… be likely to .
… She is likely to pass the exam with her preparation.
… Prices are likely to rise next season.
… be likely to .

/ be likely to .

… She is likely to pass the exam with her preparation.

/ She is likely to pass the exam with her preparation.

… Prices are likely to rise next season.

/ Prices are likely to rise next season.

C 43 .… be satisfied with .
… be satisfied with .
… I’m satisfied with the final design of the poster.
… They were satisfied with the service at the café.
… be satisfied with .

/ be satisfied with .

… I’m satisfied with the final design of the poster.

/ I’m satisfied with the final design of the poster.

… They were satisfied with the service at the café.

/ They were satisfied with the service at the café.

C 44 .… be sick of .
… be sick of .
… He is sick of eating instant noodles every day.
… I’m getting sick of the constant noise from construction.
… be sick of .

/ be sick of .

… He is sick of eating instant noodles every day.

/ He is sick of eating instant noodles every day.

… I’m getting sick of the constant noise from construction.

/ I’m getting sick of the constant noise from construction.

C 45 .… believe in .
… believe in .
… I believe in giving everyone a second chance.
… She believes in the power of small daily habits.
… believe in .

/ believe in .

… I believe in giving everyone a second chance.

/ I believe in giving everyone a second chance.

… She believes in the power of small daily habits.

/ She believes in the power of small daily habits.

C 46 .… believe it or not .
… believe it or not .
… Believe it or not, he finished the book in one day.
… Believe it or not, the museum was empty that morning.
… believe it or not .

/ believe it or not .

… Believe it or not, he finished the book in one day.

/ Believe it or not, he finished the book in one day.

… Believe it or not, the museum was empty that morning.

/ Believe it or not, the museum was empty that morning.

C 47 .… belong to .
… belong to .
… This notebook belongs to my sister.
… The old key belongs to the school gym locker.
… belong to .

/ belong to .

… This notebook belongs to my sister.

/ This notebook belongs to my sister.

… The old key belongs to the school gym locker.

/ The old key belongs to the school gym locker.

C 48 .… both of .
… both of .
… Both of the students received awards for their projects.
… Both of my parents attended the graduation ceremony.
… both of .

/ both of .

… Both of the students received awards for their projects.

/ Both of the students received awards for their projects.

… Both of my parents attended the graduation ceremony.

/ Both of my parents attended the graduation ceremony.

C 49 .… by the way .
… by the way .
… By the way, did you finish the survey?
… By the way, there’s a meeting tomorrow at three.
… by the way .

/ by the way .

… By the way, did you finish the survey?

/ By the way, did you finish the survey?

… By the way, there’s a meeting tomorrow at three.

/ By the way, there’s a meeting tomorrow at three.

C 50 .… care for .
… care for .
… She cares for her neighbor’s cat while they’re away.
… He cares for his grandparents with patience and kindness.
… care for .

/ care for .

… She cares for her neighbor’s cat while they’re away.

/ She cares for her neighbor’s cat while they’re away.

… He cares for his grandparents with patience and kindness.

/ He cares for his grandparents with patience and kindness.

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