Quiz voor gemeenschappelijke Engelse jargon en idioom

Leer Engels / Engelse quiz

Test je kennis van Engelse slang en idiomatische uitdrukkingen met deze gratis online quiz en ontvang meteen je resultaten.

Dit Engelse jargon en idioomquiz is vooral nuttig voor gevorderde leerlingen en voor degenen die zich voorbereiden op Engelse taalvaardigheidstoetsen, zoals IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge FCE, CAE En CPE.
 

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1 / 10

miss the boat

lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to act

try to do something in a way that will not work

feel sorry or sad about something that has already happened

2 / 10

beat around the bush

put in extra effort or do more than what is expected

avoid talking about what is important

try to do something in a way that will not work

3 / 10

on the ball

extremely happy

full of energy, and in high spirits

alert, focused and able to react to something quickly

4 / 10

Her last boyfriend was _____ (very stupid).

dead from the neck up

dead on his feet

dead to the world

dead from the neck up = very stupid

dead from the neck up = very stupid

5 / 10

We're looking for a new home in the _____ belt (a zone of farmland and parks surrounding a town).

blue

leather

green

green belt = a strip of countryside round a city or town where building is not allowed

green belt = a strip of countryside round a city or town where building is not allowed

6 / 10

"Do you want to hear what happened at the party last night?"
"Oh yes, I'm _____".

all ears

all eyes

all thumbs

be all ears = to be very eager to hear what someone is going to say

be all ears = to be very eager to hear what someone is going to say

7 / 10

hit the hay / sack

face a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely

stop working or end an activity

go to bed

8 / 10

When you have the blues you feel _____.

silly

happy

sad

have the blues = be sad or depressed

have the blues = be sad or depressed

9 / 10

I only eat meat once in a _____ (very rarely).

blue moon

blue sky

green day

once in a blue moon = very rarely

once in a blue moon = very rarely

10 / 10

get the ball rolling

study hard

start a process or activity

avoid talking about what is important

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