Vocabulary pracitse 6: Idioms and colloquialisms 4

Idioms and colloquialisms 4 Exercise 1:Choose the correct underlined word to complete each of the idioms in bold. The meaning of each idiom is in brackets after the sentence: 1. You shouldn’t try to burn the match / lighter / candle at both ends; you’ll exhaust yourself. (to get up early in the morning and … Read more

Vocabulary on topic for TOEFL IBT 5: Employment

EMPLOYMENT 1.Employ – word formation: Employ: Some companies prefer to employ people with experience than better qualified graduates. Employment We can see from the chart that the rate of employment fell by 25% in their third quarter of the year. Employee Some companies do not reward their employees as well as others do. Employer In … Read more