TOEFL Listening 的題目裡 (Campus-related topics)，其實台灣學生最需要加強的部分，就是態度題、講者用意題、還有慣用語題。下面幾個托福聽力常考的idioms 和大家分享
1. A far cry from 和~相距甚遠；大相逕庭
2. Account for 解釋
3. at home with 對~熟悉
4. Back out 退出；不履行
5. Be attached to 對~有感情
6. Be burned up 生氣
7. Be head and shoulders above 明顯領先許多
8. Be in the dark 被蒙在鼓裡
9. Bite off more than one can chew 貪多(導致)嚼不爛
10. Busy signal (電話等) 佔線
11. Between you and me (keep it~) 在你我之間就好(保密 )
12. Call it a day 就此結束
13. Drive someone up the wall 把某人弄生氣、弄瘋
14. Food for thought 讓人思考的東西
15. Get off on the wrong foot 一開始就搞錯了
16. Get at 查清楚、弄清楚; 意指、暗指
17. Get a lot out of sth 從~得到很多
18. Get on one's nerve 惹毛某人
19. Go easy on sb 溫和、簡單對待某人
20. Hands down (adv.) (通常放句末) 很容易地做成某事
21. Have a way with 對~在行 (=know one's stuff) e.g. He really knows his stuff.
22. In next to no time 馬上
23. You can bet your life! (=absolutely = of course)
24. on the tip of one's tongue 快想出來了 e.g. I have his name right on the tip of my tongue.
25. Up in the air 事情仍未確定 (uncertain)
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