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ELTPR012: Vocabulary Lesson 6
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QUIZ
Its difficult to see through this wet windshield - I cant even
make ______ where the road is.
A) into B) up C) out D) over
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Agenda
1: Vocabulary Term: Dejected
2: In Focus: Food and Drink Idioms
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1: Vocabulary Term
Dejected:
(ADJ) - depressed; in low spirits
Ex: Robert felt so dejected to
attend his friends burial.
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2: Food and Drink Idioms
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ICING ON THE CAKE
Ex: That seminar gave me food for thought. Now, I
feel more confident to solve my problems.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What makes a good thing even better
Something to consider
Ex: Jack was promoted to CEO, but his new salary was
the icing on the cake.
2: Food and Drink Idioms
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GO BANANAS
Ex: Vlad went bananas when he won the lottery.
SUGARCOAT to gloss over bad information
to act irrationally, emotionally
Ex: The politician sugarcoated his scandal by promising
to repay any taxes due to the treasury.
2: Food and Drink Idioms
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TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT
Ex: The president admitted his love affair with his
secretary but dismissed the entire scandal as a
tempest in a teapot.
BUTTER SOMEBODY UP To flatter in order to receive a
favor
Great commotion over a trivial
matter
Ex: Buddy always butters up the boss with nice
compliments to get Fridays off.
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RECAP
Vocabulary Term: DEJECTED
Food and Drink Idioms:
Icing On The Cake, Food For Thought, Go Bananas,
Sugarcoat, Tempest In A Teapot, Butter Somebody Up
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QUIZ ANSWER
Its difficult to see through this wet windshield - I cant even
make out where the road is.
C) out
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Get More Vocabulary Lessons
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Visit bit.ly/vocabemail to register for 15 vocab lessons
to boost your score on the IELTS, TOEFL, or TOEIC exam.
Happy Vocabulary Building!

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  • 1. ELTPR012: Vocabulary Lesson 6 englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 2. Enrich Your Vocabulary Enrich your vocabulary for a high score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS Exam! Join my blog: bit.ly/vocabemail. englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 3. QUIZ Its difficult to see through this wet windshield - I cant even make ______ where the road is. A) into B) up C) out D) over englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 4. Agenda 1: Vocabulary Term: Dejected 2: In Focus: Food and Drink Idioms englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 5. 1: Vocabulary Term Dejected: (ADJ) - depressed; in low spirits Ex: Robert felt so dejected to attend his friends burial. englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 6. 2: Food and Drink Idioms englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises ICING ON THE CAKE Ex: That seminar gave me food for thought. Now, I feel more confident to solve my problems. FOOD FOR THOUGHT What makes a good thing even better Something to consider Ex: Jack was promoted to CEO, but his new salary was the icing on the cake.
  • 7. 2: Food and Drink Idioms englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises GO BANANAS Ex: Vlad went bananas when he won the lottery. SUGARCOAT to gloss over bad information to act irrationally, emotionally Ex: The politician sugarcoated his scandal by promising to repay any taxes due to the treasury.
  • 8. 2: Food and Drink Idioms englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT Ex: The president admitted his love affair with his secretary but dismissed the entire scandal as a tempest in a teapot. BUTTER SOMEBODY UP To flatter in order to receive a favor Great commotion over a trivial matter Ex: Buddy always butters up the boss with nice compliments to get Fridays off.
  • 9. Boost Your Vocabulary Build your knowledge of collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs: Get yours today: bit.ly/181bestcip englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 10. RECAP Vocabulary Term: DEJECTED Food and Drink Idioms: Icing On The Cake, Food For Thought, Go Bananas, Sugarcoat, Tempest In A Teapot, Butter Somebody Up englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 11. QUIZ ANSWER Its difficult to see through this wet windshield - I cant even make out where the road is. C) out englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises
  • 12. Get More Vocabulary Lessons englishlanguagetestprep.com 息2021 Trivette Enterprises Visit bit.ly/vocabemail to register for 15 vocab lessons to boost your score on the IELTS, TOEFL, or TOEIC exam. Happy Vocabulary Building!