Expressions with Down 31. To be hit by a car or bus is the same as to be ______ down.
A) cooled
B) marked
C) knocked
32. To reduce the amount you do something is the same as to ______
down.
A) cut
B) tear
C) fall
33. To fail to do something when someone is relying on you is the
same as to ______ down someone.
A) let
B) quieten
C) sit
34. To let something become less hot is the same as to let it ______
down.
A) lie
B) cool
C) tone
35. If it is raining very heavily, it is the same as to ______ down rain.
A) pour
B) cut
C) tear
36. To have a lot of stress is similar to being ______ down by a lot of
problems.
A) poured
B) cut
C) weighted
37. To pass things from father to son is the same as to ______ down
from generation to generation.
A) calm
B) hand
C) climb
38. To relax from stress is the same as to ______ down.
A) wind
B) lie
C) let
39. To write a note is the same as to ______ down something.
A) jot
B) scale
C) tie
40. To make something appear less serious than it is the same as to
______ down something.
A) slam
B) set
C) play
Expressions with Get 41. The manager failed to get his ideas ______ to the employees.
A) across
B) down
C) in
42. I don’t think they can easily get ______ from prison.
A) away
B) into
C) down
43. She is very well-paid, so she can get ______ without any help
from him.
A) about
B) over
C) by
44. Ok. It’s time to get ______ to business.
A) in
B) down
C) away
45. I hope you don’t get ______ trouble again.
A) into
B) on
C) in
46. The teacher was lucky to get the truth ______ of him.
A) up
B) out
C) away
47. Stop getting ______ my nerves!
A) on
B) at
C) down
48. I doubt she’ll ever get ______ her trauma.
A) out
B) over
C) in
49. I can’t get ______ all this work. I need some help.
A) about
B) away
C) through
50. What time do you usually get ______?
A) on
B) up
C) about
51. The rumors of his dismissal will soon get ______.
A) along
B) away
C) about
52. If you’re in trouble, get ______ to a lawyer.
A) by
B) on
C) in
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