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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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j2 [8 F5 Z6 s1 y· exhausted
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% G% _$ G; E- q$ D5 K" @· mean
3 G- _- m a9 Z# F, L· He plays a mean violin.3 h: t4 n$ k: Q: V C. K" `* p
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· mega2 e4 u5 U3 X/ M5 }- b4 ?
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money6 E7 U( H4 f/ u% g6 V# g! t3 Y
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6 ?7 j; u K' H: e3 @8 e. y# I# f* G f· knock
. k- H e' }" z5 K' w: B2 S8 p· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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" a1 f# a/ D7 ^- d" s5 D5 u· mellow8 L7 C1 L1 _7 ~; y( H
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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. N/ H. C0 V: N' i- Q# Q' H; {· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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8 k. U! t( e8 b' Z/ P· total collapse
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· mickey mouse6 X H0 y3 o m7 E
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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2 E; X* ?% ^: Q0 v· move on someone
! C0 Z* g9 I4 s+ T· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.6 e$ a' g, T1 u3 k
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! [' G9 s$ Q2 V% y. l5 s! L· neat
$ r4 }& {/ G0 ]· That was a neat idea that you had.
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+ g8 Y, q! ~1 g· There are too many negatives about the company merger.% v8 i8 C F5 x% k' t7 y( C; z# V; K
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store./ y2 G, t: C( R2 F
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9 f4 u- \" ~8 q( h( n· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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' W, R% B4 n7 b& q2 ]· no problem
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/ f3 H& {2 I' t+ [$ r! _$ b· nuke! z6 o1 Z' S) w) | a1 {( h
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.4 D" g/ a5 j* F- _% b. D
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· heat up in the microwave
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. u. ~2 j8 V9 m: z) Q8 m0 Q· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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1 {+ J% M' t- A) ?: D$ v T$ H· nut
N" \; f5 f/ ?- Y Z& J" L7 M+ Y, E1 e5 r· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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5 V: h" D% v+ C7 P· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.6 `* x4 u: I0 h' n1 z& S
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. K7 t; G" @0 ^/ t5 `· pad
* U' d8 p( G0 d' U3 D9 V· Have you found a pad yet?2 F8 r* E( n" m$ |7 c* U; W
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.+ T3 x: s( V" F' W# A4 J
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· paper-pusher
2 X1 o+ |3 a% P7 N* z# G· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· love parties
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· party-hearty
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+ S9 ?8 s# l* ?$ X5 ?8 p5 {· celebrate
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· practically no money
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+ c6 X4 |0 j9 P0 W8 {1 x) a· pickled2 f6 j" I- v2 f0 X, R V
· He gets pickled after only one beer.6 V/ d/ M5 c+ _' m* t" U3 h* _- j
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.; I* T8 X# K7 I( Q5 ~& r" f
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· He is a pig at parties.
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! w4 ]' E2 E7 R2 l· eats too much
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9 X3 A8 _, V, B6 _2 i5 O· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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_- ]2 N# _3 V: I5 z- K% k· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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& f2 o* r0 b5 D3 N( z& G· plastered
$ Y$ \5 M4 V* L0 c0 {& d· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend. W* C$ |$ c2 r6 U! e% \
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.4 y4 b3 a5 w' q# u: I1 S6 J
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% ]6 U# X' |" ~' m8 b z [· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.2 u* J$ R! n" {; P% V; V& ~% I8 K
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; l' S0 e7 J; }3 [3 A· He is really a pro at his work.
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?8 ~! {# e; j7 v9 k- V7 B4 @3 l ]
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· psyched up
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· I am going to push off now.6 C; ~6 u* O0 ]4 j& l
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1 `+ q. f9 s K; z7 N9 |· seduce
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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4 `: N2 b& a) B· quarterback
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· lead
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: a8 y+ C+ m/ V8 m9 U· I need to make a quick buck.
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· bed
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· racket
* D: z/ A2 K3 o6 G· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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6 C. q5 A t0 `1 G' ~· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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7 c* N7 W+ e$ U3 l3 m# f· The comedy program was a real riot.0 g3 W9 n" n$ E
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. C! L$ N X/ Y& K: S p# A· That driver is a road hog.
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2 h4 t, W6 h: W$ R· rough time
" @) Q! T! r. v) ^! K7 P7 U! e· We have had a rough time this winter.
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+ {8 z, Y: l7 L& D/ m' Q+ l· Is that a rug on his head?
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! a% g# |2 N+ m· My wife rules the house.
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· talking too much
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) p6 K7 B' C& p8 E1 r& M· lost interest or momentum9 ^+ N ?3 O* S/ c# l5 F! b) v% u
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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' J) ^ L" Y# Z6 z) n· go to bed# H$ H, e) \/ O7 F
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam. o5 r3 c2 [! t0 V" ], ]" |# N1 Z
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! r" A" g, a: [: t· swindle
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· scarf4 t: S3 P8 i$ W' g \+ N3 H1 j6 t
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.+ F$ O# Q( K) }" O! y ~: X
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· ate quickly8 ]9 h, |' w( w/ m1 F% ^
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% t6 R* q n2 A" X6 a! G% D# N· schmuck
, Q2 e. o: d! f* K· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk! A w, l2 I, @8 ]5 }0 J
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· screw around
, ?" K2 o7 i( N1 {% z· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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- q0 N# i/ D$ Y9 Q% Q· waste time
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+ J4 N1 I, g. v. Z- w3 D, w4 I/ V! e· screw up
! R9 T8 G/ h& p; E9 ]1 X% A5 R( ~· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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1 _. a9 l2 o; Z o· make a mistake
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· sharp
( s- A( U2 A6 x) B% A( T9 m· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent% H+ C' l r, X! r |2 e7 M
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4 k, {* T6 m( r: T! Q· shot3 Y( a" D5 z1 g7 i) f+ S# }$ j
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try. E- e* E2 x2 h* D5 U' D
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· shot down, _8 \ J. c" t7 w# A6 ^
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with% C2 _. V8 k8 T# `
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· slammer
3 _2 F h5 S i$ k& P8 a2 e· The police threw them both in the slammer.' D0 I ]6 W! s) E7 L( U
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· jail9 m2 x* Y& _8 p: b5 X3 P/ l
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· smashed" G1 X- o i9 b+ t8 ]) A5 W$ z
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.+ q2 ?3 p7 H: _& S `- n! y
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· intoxicated
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7 y5 y" ~ J/ U+ a0 X! _% |4 Y7 u· smoke eater% l7 \4 ^/ S8 w4 U+ g1 o! v
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.6 \0 A) c" a C2 l) U) ^1 b
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4 |: ~0 Q0 r. n- c1 f" n· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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" F7 G! y! L5 ?5 ?) ]& m· frightened
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· 18
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· spud
+ ?1 v% u. |. @0 l$ q4 K0 E· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?+ Q, ?! z6 Z2 [0 W# e8 |5 F
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2 Z' c5 _ V _; G: ]5 Q· potatoes' \# k- E8 U0 Q5 G' I
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& j; H% l' b0 m3 b· square3 e5 G2 p* }- y+ R8 H4 L/ l3 k
· My father looks square in his jacket.3 d% I! W7 q" j. {: M% k5 ?
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8 a$ v" p4 b3 M1 N· old-fashioned: y" R7 `: L- q5 \+ H& X9 r( O
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$ {! k6 H D) @7 l6 t· steamed up
A" n3 `8 f3 x3 u, I· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry
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! l+ J8 H& V N/ q0 ~· stink+ U3 M- l+ O1 x( x2 K6 D6 k
· This whole operation stinks.* K; }5 I" g# V# Q+ [8 \7 ]( r
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& v- a& I1 h2 a; c3 a* l· straight, a5 J8 k, }3 A, U2 K1 |1 h f1 F
· I want you to give me a straight answer.8 l# H3 D) Q* o. I1 F
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· stressed
4 p2 F1 X1 n; R% Q" c· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.( c& S# C( V' S V6 z
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· upset# V" D. P5 @% h, |7 f* \
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· sucker' ?% R' S: _. ]! I* }% C3 k' G
· Don't be a sucker.
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! ]( o% Z. b5 w' [2 G y· be deceived' u$ b/ ]+ I4 R( L
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· take a hike+ X5 \/ v# \) z5 F$ w' I6 ^
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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) ~* n7 z9 g; n* B· leave+ J1 p: o" @4 O/ j1 h! e
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& }+ q; r" g1 A s$ C· taken3 \) k% R* S( C* C8 c
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.+ U* D' z) y$ u7 w' S
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· cheated out of* z0 o4 M$ y+ O6 K9 C6 L
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· taking care of business
1 W. s7 ?' n8 | D' f1 x8 f* p· I have been taking care of business.
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/ b& {- q( H/ W9 ?+ C0 Q# u, b# _· doing what I have to do
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# q4 e4 n0 P" D# F0 x( Y+ n· threads D5 e1 F" e& P8 o
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes5 P* f$ w3 l) Y( [' w7 D
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· tool around
9 @9 }" K K7 Q& |' G( J· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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7 i& l( A4 s% v, a- Z· drive around
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· totaled
$ ^& `0 M2 Q! q) a· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.) X( ~ L! D6 f8 p- P
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· completely wrecked
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· up
" n( O6 @# q3 z; o· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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* @7 @& s r. F1 p W9 V r* O· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs5 B3 s; |( x& x$ ^
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.: P! U& Y4 ], @; n" Y
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5 K, y) ?4 H6 {· veg out
% {; J( _; @" b$ M· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.8 h; R* c7 ~& A* J% r
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# Z$ R* Z: ~* J; x! E0 Z% A· relax and do nothing4 e( X7 w0 n0 A6 p5 E
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( h2 l/ z. x% x0 n· vibes
+ l' L2 [% K" y. p9 g· He really gives off good vibes.2 K: k( ~6 q' o1 D+ Z! M2 }
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· feelings
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8 A) i) G0 j/ [· wad- _/ c8 i; ? A
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.) m6 l, k" d/ h$ l' e! a
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· bundle of money
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· waste% w! P/ X9 c$ m; d B7 q; @
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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. n0 \/ F+ z0 R7 k% W· kill
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· wheels" {, l& x& K" D9 T% J* q
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.8 N( g$ v; G D9 \" y
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· car- Z6 p1 I% G* v! X9 A2 m3 f' j
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· whiz
- K2 O6 \/ I: _ }· He is a whiz at the computer.1 M9 P3 ^" [# O' G, G: L
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9 D* Q [6 X B Q· talented person. ~% c8 ?8 o/ s& W9 h
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* O6 |2 `' N; n* |; h) y* _· wired$ Z' K; X! O* v3 _+ t2 S7 X% E
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.! C( d1 D& h7 ]9 l5 k; b. ]/ @
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· alert
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2 i" ?/ ~' T4 j" a: j9 K. F4 V6 [· wussy% x" N; e" i1 C' m
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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4 n( P8 M, Y+ F· weak person* t7 B7 ~, c u4 T, j+ Y
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· yukky- |- p# d+ R4 I2 D* K2 r
· This food tastes yukky
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! L/ \3 w _/ C6 M' E+ y6 S· zapped
# ~) }* Q6 A: `6 ]$ a5 u: L· I am too zapped to help you right now.' Q, i6 ]: _& M& J5 D# z; h
· MEANING
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· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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