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Vocabulary list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

Collocations list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

first published

04/01/2023

last updated

07/03/2026

Linguaskill General Core Skills > Skills for 160-179/CEFR B2 >

Idioms & phrases list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

In this post, you will be given a list of idioms, phrases, and fixed epxpressions to learn and memorise at 160-179/CEFR B2 level. These are special phrases that will help you in the Linguaskill test.

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Prerequisite guides.

Before you start, read the following guide:

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*** **** ***** ****.

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**** ***** purchase

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For extra effort...

Study the full list of idioms and phrases in Skills Express.

Vocabulary list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

Collocations list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

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Idioms & phrases list for 160-179/CEFR B2.

Prerequisite guides.

Master these phrases.

For extra effort...