English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #677 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (419)”, question 2
“My sister’s always complaining that she doesn’t have a boyfriend, but she never accepts dates. I doubt a boy is going to just come to our house and … her off her feet,” Marilynn said to Elsa.
(a) swing
(b) sweep
(c) swipe
(d) snatch
English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #677 [color=blue]“English Slang Idioms (419)”, answer 2
“My sister’s always complaining that she doesn’t have a boyfriend, but she never accepts dates. I doubt a boy is going to just come to our house and sweep her off her feet,” Marilynn said to Elsa.
Correct answer: (b) sweep
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What is the difference between swipe and sweep? I thought they were synonyms?