Vocabulary Quiz

"Shopping online can lead to **impulse buying** because it’s so easy." "The debt collectors **came knocking** at his door." "He **really hit the jackpot** when he married Martha." "When John ghosted me, it really **messed with my head**." "My utilities and car gas bills **eat up** most of my income." "She loves shopping for **designer clothes** at high-end stores." "He invested all his savings in that business and **ended up broke**." "I use my **paycheck** to pay rent and buy groceries." "Her **generosity** with her time and resources is inspiring." "Their business plan isn’t **sustainable** without consistent growth." "He always wears **designer clothes** to impress people." "After moving to a new city, she felt **isolated** at first." "He worked all year but **had nothing to show for it**." "Can you **handle it** if I leave early today?" "Many entrepreneurs start with nothing and achieve **rags to riches** success." "Once I learned the basics, studying became **smooth sailing**." "She **hit the jackpot** when she won the lottery last year." "The charity was praised for its **generosity** in helping those in need." "Many students work part-time jobs to earn their **paycheck**." "All the pressure from work was really **messing with my head**." "Among all the candidates, his skills **stood out** the most." "He’s a **financial master**, always knowing the best stocks to buy." "Old friends **came knocking** when they heard I was back in town." "I'm my **own worst enemy** when it comes to dating--always saying the wrong things." "Her bright red dress really **stood out** at the party." "I can't stop my **impulse buying**; I'm always grabbing display items at the checkout counters." "The scientist gave a **fascinating** lecture about black holes." "Before you buy a house, it’s good to **dive into** the real estate market and learn the basics." "The documentary encouraged viewers to **dive into** the history of ancient civilizations." "Whenever I get a bonus, I tend to **splurge** on useless gadgets." "The scammer **saw dollar signs** when he met the naive investor." "They **splurged** on a luxury vacation last summer." "After all that education, ten years later, he **has nothing to show for it**." "He’s his **own worst enemy** because he can't control his buying impulses." "We need to find **sustainable** ways to produce energy." "During the pandemic, many people felt **isolated** from their friends." "When faced with criticism, she knows how to **handle it** gracefully." "He **sees dollar signs** every time he hears about a new business opportunity." "After years of saving and investing, she became a **financial master**." "His story is a classic **rags to riches** tale--from poverty to riches." "The long drive to work **eats up** two hours of my day." "After fixing the initial problems, the project has been **smooth sailing**." "They really **hit the jackpot** with that business idea; it became a huge success." "Many people **end up broke** because they don’t plan for emergencies." "She has a **fascinating** story about traveling around the world alone."