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' N# h: }% Z3 |. l4 d. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.& e9 |" ?2 m- \# W
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· mega
% {& P; y3 {0 K @& c- S7 L: W· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.4 @7 }' g. u H- E x" b2 Y/ ~9 E
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company. _9 t" r5 [8 @, f/ U
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· a lot of money7 Y% A! F- I9 ?4 U- J0 i' u2 V- h
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.2 Z, m! C+ d3 K: p
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2 b" P' f- R" F! N. V· calm down and relax
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.5 w' g1 d; e! R' _, K* r
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· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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8 N0 H4 q C) T4 q5 i" S$ {7 s7 K4 b! n5 ^· nonsense and a waste of time% s1 o9 j/ i+ j; |4 c9 h
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) N" P/ M$ b3 F. _0 }3 p· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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) d& u4 F4 z! e5 Y7 X$ t8 \. p2 T* O· pick up and seduce
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; n9 |1 p5 x8 K5 x3 q· mush( X8 a4 m& F3 l5 N9 `; f
· That is total mush and you know it.5 g$ D) e3 `4 V& M, O, ~6 q
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: q% j O. k/ m1 a+ r8 g· nonesense% G8 |' U& {! |6 r
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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3 b" U# j! i$ @2 {· That was a neat idea that you had.
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s6 J+ B, g5 f2 h3 @· There are too many negatives about the company merger.1 R! b$ x# I+ y
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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6 [( c8 U+ m! g+ [· a quick drink& L5 v+ |/ M$ [. u
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.: Q, G9 h5 i& K- g: n+ t" Q
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+ B' R' J- }* R6 x8 i· nuke
' A- p) u+ g8 X- h2 E· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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/ |6 y& [' ?9 V J: V1 T7 h; Y# J9 y$ }( n· I think that he is a nut.
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/ P! b7 d# e8 n( y9 a· crazy person
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# W2 [- R+ W$ M, ? M# t· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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$ c- y' T/ T6 C7 C% U· crazy
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7 y, X; D# Y3 \/ u· Have you found a pad yet?5 W& a8 D8 C" ]; `. X
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· a place to live
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7 ~* n1 I" O4 ^; u· paper-pusher
# p. m3 l- J# r( f- g9 e4 t" l· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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/ i& ~0 W5 s6 t5 J3 f· bureaucratic office workers
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.3 R. S2 M$ {, U" _
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8 y- @; G; t% Q8 ^ _& e# I3 a· peanuts
9 Y# L# ]/ z7 [& `· I am not going to work for peanuts." F& c: q4 U6 v' n3 _
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# O% d j& m; W( L7 x. H' i· practically no money T/ E1 U5 d# ^+ }
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# n; S- E6 U# L. @! m% j0 D7 s· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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- @# ~) t# E1 I Q. d3 {· intoxicated: P* l9 q7 M1 C: g1 i
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.8 a1 j3 z8 h! Y1 x7 B: }" G( d
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. X. s4 v7 U* h e/ ]8 h0 x· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.: q& f8 F* I( {4 q* Y0 ?9 J! A: d
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· eat a lot or overeat
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.) D; |$ }- K, H, G
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' f7 E& J4 m8 C· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.) ?; n- }/ D! r( y! [8 f9 z
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* Q( r% z8 I: h7 C) a6 k# {· pop
8 G' _/ N, n# V# ^% E4 U- H· Shut up or I will pop you.
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! c$ F* `: w$ g· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.$ U3 r7 ]+ }5 i* \5 Z5 }" D
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5 @, f3 g; p. _9 m· I feel like I am going to puke.
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9 C' V. e! u% Z0 ]3 g% a) D· vomit
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· I am going to push off now.
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$ `# a, `; e+ b, s· put the moves on7 F8 g/ h8 y; X4 j2 W) i1 H3 Y# _
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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" M% Z% m7 Q; C9 {· some easy money3 w8 t- q: d2 ~* X. p
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.6 L7 g2 ?. m" @0 [6 W3 o
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4 V7 T6 ]" ?2 d. q· rag; O( X+ y; R# z% A' A( h" A
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· got angry with him
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$ \1 e5 _+ g" H, R. R" ^· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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0 d5 G# P; X" v9 ~$ b· The comedy program was a real riot.
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9 Q' a2 r) [% [( g! b5 ?· rough time
2 J' ~3 N( ~6 G1 ^9 H· We have had a rough time this winter.
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, Y. _- I8 h- _$ J; y2 k· He is always running off at the mouth.
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% w: i* _" F9 F2 Y5 `0 D$ n; t· When did you hit the sack last night?
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7 G5 Z: J4 x4 Y: r1 T1 Y, A· go to bed
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- H, z7 x G0 ~1 d- ~) H· scam
$ r. F( Z$ k$ u- _" q) ~. @" Q· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.- q: x) b8 `1 n) f
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, @+ y. x6 E o, E· swindle+ X: U% A+ Y; ^! k( E5 L2 k
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, S7 ^3 J6 F: F0 K· scarf5 O7 Z! L6 u, `4 x: t/ \# K( D
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· ate quickly9 [* u* r+ B" @- N$ a5 o
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! ?" J, P# V$ n! h4 v0 L" l& f- G. [, z· schmuck$ N" N; U$ p7 ^) U
· What a stupid schmuck.4 w4 l6 _( F7 V2 c/ i9 y( _
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· jerk& a6 T4 [, Z; e5 }% a
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6 P9 v# l6 c h- d& l+ u, c8 J4 f· screw around
i. H* K# v6 @6 g· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.3 ]3 ~% s, @# b1 l6 P) I+ e6 M
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# k% Y3 v# o4 j· waste time
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* l- @2 H, ^' m; P! k/ T· screw up
) K( H( _. W) D4 P4 t% p· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you./ w1 |( p# N% }9 D9 p6 s- Y, R! f
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· make a mistake2 D$ b+ g, d& ^" L( _/ c2 \
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· sharp- j3 U' s# g8 O j% r$ _" {
· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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· shot) g" I) ?; n: P: k
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea./ m5 {5 z0 y8 D, Q/ q
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· disagreed with
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· jail) G, O! c2 u& Z2 L# v! |
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/ s6 Z8 L7 |9 A; u/ \6 O M· smashed
! }- I+ r" o5 }3 u$ ^* E· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.' t7 k, Q6 o, M- ~; r9 w9 j& P6 [
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& x# s0 l) ~; p, m! y· intoxicated+ W/ d( @% E4 T- o! o
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· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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5 s% _& T* ^7 @) i· split
! Z' w1 Q, b/ @; o· It is time to split and go see the movie.: d: ~' h( O) c, |7 e
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· leave# D3 O1 E" R$ m4 r
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· spook
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· frightened0 G4 q& o$ ?. ~5 H! X
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, V/ r2 n& `& I· spud& h4 H! `4 ]# M' H; [( D# A+ L& y' c
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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8 N$ b, k. l+ e* F* g( _* _· potatoes
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5 v' E- M) s- ?4 T! Q% R6 y· square
- e$ N+ v# f3 {' R· My father looks square in his jacket.
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) B" R- b" d$ }6 y, s· old-fashioned" P$ ?) B$ G# j3 {3 e4 A8 g+ |
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6 u; Q# c5 L: S$ K· steamed up$ g9 E: S% {9 G8 l$ A# |& ^
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.* v" J2 p& m6 t% @
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· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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! @. J, C* b6 @: E# X4 F2 h2 l· straight
8 _' n; p; Z: X7 G# H* f) X· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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5 A7 H$ w& p8 j& A' I· I am really stressed by all the recent world events." M6 P+ H9 n+ e
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· upset. j1 o- O2 \, `9 M2 q9 ?
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% M( D/ h! C" c6 M8 }4 W) V0 e· sucker
) ?; C7 h5 Y: Q. }/ o; X, X· Don't be a sucker.
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/ _- J) G! G n- A· be deceived, \- j; ~3 N/ I3 n
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· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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+ V$ E) `9 y; v9 _" }# b# L· leave, b! N" }7 q8 n8 _( }9 T x: ^
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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" ]! O9 T- @7 ?/ b! l· cheated out of2 r9 I' e1 z! K( s, T/ Z8 L2 O
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· taking care of business
4 X7 T! s4 C' e+ n1 H t7 y" q; F· I have been taking care of business.- H; H1 {: E6 n1 r" | ^
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· doing what I have to do, c- H7 q3 s$ M4 n5 y9 u6 B
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6 K4 |7 D: |8 s! _, [; e· threads$ I0 i0 y2 V7 M: f& e4 R, V
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· tool around
( _$ {7 D# d' N6 s, J- A- H· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.$ Y( d! A. g/ ^5 `" E
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v' M1 @& K; ?: l· drive around6 h8 H! [) F/ K' K% | o- v
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· totaled( r% A# I1 E+ d. d
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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% T8 y* Y; g' F1 s9 e6 T· completely wrecked
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.: h; Z) N, k! w
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
7 v, D5 A) a& i2 j- E) q$ }· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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_" M, g' B/ U! ^. S1 s( Q· available.
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' {+ ]" d( J! z" K, I7 @) O· veg out/ P3 X( w0 t! [1 w
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· vibes
! C# c5 z2 m: |( I% C· He really gives off good vibes.
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6 ^+ p) c# C7 H5 {+ A( I· wad
+ s& z: P) y( A" S) w4 y* c! A( d· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money
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· waste
- i7 W& {* w4 }8 T( M: j6 l0 h· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill) O) v- z5 y1 {1 S8 ]! @
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1 H) E# x* d! p6 d· wheels
# C) y# F3 r' I! v' @+ q- R! c· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.8 Z! W: S2 Y" r
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· car8 \ C d# z. G# w n6 P5 J0 b
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, f# V7 b3 j" l) k· whiz) O; j* f j3 ~' N' {% c
· He is a whiz at the computer.% }3 i3 i+ `% g$ ^$ @( Y9 P/ L! n+ @
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. r, |% Q) f5 F$ ]5 N! j0 r· talented person& E) |/ O5 q# o* U
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6 \2 e7 H, X* z' S7 \9 c· wired
6 a7 k) x: ~3 `& Q- w8 a) D5 E% T· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.# Z0 t$ ^6 H; C# s! K8 O
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+ _" u9 e/ {* ~; w% A6 i· alert: k/ V% y$ u7 }7 A
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· wussy
, ~3 }! [; b& y% [" Z· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking./ {% k- h( V u3 L
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0 x+ h) ?* `$ U1 `5 |· weak person
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5 f' \+ D& K9 t1 ?· yukky2 m7 @3 h1 ?0 D2 f9 W( C7 X7 f9 ^
· This food tastes yukky6 P& g! @3 E" |: O) r$ W, R
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! w0 X1 Z" Q- S1 f2 S# I· zapped
4 X2 D5 v5 p, }; w: h* A7 r· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted
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· zip0 `! E) A% ^: C: |/ k
· He knew zip about running the company.
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