Common Phrasal Verbs
Business Idioms
Slang and Informal Expressions
American Culture
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100

What does "break down" mean?

To stop functioning

100

What does "Hit the ground running " mean?

To start a new activity or job with a lot of enthusiasm and energy.

100

What does "cool" mean in slang?

Something good or fashionable

100

Name a traditional American holiday.

Thanksgiving

100

What does "piece of cake" mean?

Something very easy

200

Use "look after" in a sentence.

I need to look after my younger brother this evening.

200

Use "Burn the midnight oil" in a sentence?

We had to burn the midnight oil to finish the report before the deadline.

200

Use "hang out" in a sentence.

We like to hang out at the mall on weekends.

200

What is the Fourth of July?

Independence Day

200

Use "spill the beans" in a sentence.

She finally spilled the beans about the surprise party.

300

What is the meaning of "give up"?

To stop trying

300

What is the meaning of "Touch base"?

To briefly make or renew contact with someone

300

What is the meaning of "wanna" in slang?

Want to

300

Who was the first President of the United States?

George Washington

300

What is the meaning of "Mingle"?

To move around and talk to different people at an event.

400

Use "run out of" in a sentence.

We ran out of milk, so I need to buy some more.

400

Use "Keep someone in the loop" in a sentence.

Please keep me in the loop about any changes to the schedule or important decisions.

400

Use "blow off steam" in a sentence.

I go for a run to blow off steam after work

400

What is the capital city of the United States?

Washington, D.C.

400

Use "cost an arm and a leg" in a sentence.

That designer bag costs an arm and a leg.

500

What does "set off" mean?

To start a journey

500

What does "get the ball rolling" mean

To start something

500

What does "binge-watch" mean?

To watch multiple episodes of a TV show in one sitting

500

Name a popular American fast-food chain.

McDonald's

500

What does "under the weather" mean?

Feeling sick