IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Friends

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]confide in[blank_end] - to tell someone who you trust about things that are secret or personal 2. [blank_start]picky[blank_end] - very careful or too careful about choosing or accepting things. 3. [blank_start]tolerate[blank_end] - allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference 4. [blank_start]tangible[blank_end] - perceptible by touch

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]superiority complex[blank_end] - behavior that suggests a person believes they’re somehow superior to others. 2. [blank_start]cyber[blank_end] - relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality. 3. [blank_start]genuine[blank_end] - it is real and exactly what it appears to be. 4. [blank_start]break the bank[blank_end] - win more money than is held by the bank.

Choose the correct answer: What does the expression "have a whale of time " mean?

Choose the correct answer: close friend - .......

Choose the correct answer: What does "enjoy each other's company" mean?

Choose the correct answer: Who is a fair-weather friend?

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]friends are like second family[blank_end] - that is to say your friends love you and make you feel comfortable 2. [blank_start]get in touch with sb[blank_end] - to contact somebody 3. [blank_start]near and dear to sb[blank_end] - very important to someone 4. [blank_start]shoulder to cry on[blank_end] - someone who is always ready to listen to your problems

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]to be through thick and thin[blank_end] - to have some good times and difficult times together 2. [blank_start]to be well-matched[blank_end] - to be similar to somebody in interests 3. [blank_start]to break up[blank_end] - to end a relationship 4. [blank_start]to drift apart[blank_end] - to become less close to someone

Choose the right options: What does "to fall for someone" mean?

Choose the right option: What does "to fall out with" mean?

Choose the right option: What does "to get on like a house on fire" mean?

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]to get on well with sb[blank_end] - to have a good relationship with somebody 2. [blank_start]to get to know sb[blank_end] - to become acquainted with someone 3. [blank_start]to have a lot in common[blank_end] - to have similar interests 4. [blank_start]to hit it off with sb[blank_end] - to quickly become close friends with somebody 5. [blank_start]to have friends in high places[blank_end] - to have friends in powerful positions in business or government

Match the words with the definitions: 1. [blank_start]to keep in touch with sb[blank_end] - to maintain contact with someone 2. [blank_start]to lose touch with sb[blank_end] - to lose contact with someone 3. [blank_start]to see eye to eye[blank_end] - to agree 4. [blank_start]to strike up[blank_end] (a conversation, a relationship) - to start 5. [blank_start]ups and downs[blank_end] - a mixture of good and bad things that happen