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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.$ N9 w/ S9 B* B2 }3 o% L
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· exhausted
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· mean
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9 I# m& e* l5 I- L) b1 Z$ z· mega
/ S; {! V* J" E) f5 Y· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.4 m& l( X0 }) v8 E; K
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8 k4 D6 g# q5 G) M2 V+ ^/ H· large
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: B' {# w" s& @* S% ]7 q' i- Y8 U· megabucks
5 x0 i% X1 N i m· He made megabucks when he sold his company.& M7 A9 X" Z; M% Z' x& t( }& |
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4 n, o: I+ l' n) l3 M, g% }· a lot of money
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' ~+ ^( _, X. ^$ u· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.7 P, _, P9 p: z, U2 O. b9 a1 z/ E7 ~
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( u2 ?/ y7 r2 b F· meltdown
1 W8 d" v: I/ i; Z' j. ^: b' @" B· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.1 t* `3 y2 t+ l$ I
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" r' a8 q2 t6 V4 Z7 m% ]· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
2 z( ~; r/ R0 g· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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# N; ]1 u+ r& z7 v1 k' ~* H· mush; R" V8 `8 K4 C7 i. {
· That is total mush and you know it.: h# o) j6 ?8 m
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5 ]- F" I N( j4 a· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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* u$ b0 {, w# j; X· That was a neat idea that you had.4 C( ~0 T) m( B7 V0 A$ ^: g
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.+ T8 ]/ H: G9 `7 v8 A( p0 `
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L' s& L# Q# o5 x& u· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.9 Z. q7 z1 r# H- e& O
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3 f3 u* N: u+ j) A& d7 s· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?5 u I- R0 N6 V5 {! j5 h
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4 y+ l8 k( c; E% {" G! [· I think that he is a nut.# t# M. H) A4 q0 X) F1 s( x
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9 l f$ B( a+ f. p· crazy person
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3 w# E2 u! D2 {& i t" w· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.3 X) }; b- P/ h6 Q8 T
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck./ u( B+ ~* t- m8 m' s* b" ^
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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8 p- u" X2 v8 J9 n& k _· peanuts
+ ] A' n! a& c; n7 `, o· I am not going to work for peanuts./ I3 Q; a* f7 L2 H5 o G* l% S
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) R: B) z. a6 X2 i) t6 {$ Y: m2 O8 I· He gets pickled after only one beer.7 P4 x% ?. }% F& L/ x
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2 J7 n3 Z0 I# \* H· piece of cake
: ]: q1 ~1 x: ?· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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+ Q. a& Q8 H- ?% e$ N· He is a pig at parties.# J2 }) k9 I" z6 q2 d% F# i+ x; K
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· eat a lot or overeat
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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5 L& T7 \# h6 m. L" O1 J· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.( i6 c/ N, d/ p& d7 \
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· Shut up or I will pop you.5 U O' a% J* e7 z/ _/ v
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.3 O2 {0 J" w1 W# L' G; h- m/ j
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder
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· psyched up
7 z' F) h0 y$ Y( r· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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" D4 S9 F3 w7 F% l· mentally ready
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· I feel like I am going to puke.1 A" e- |' ^% u
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· I am going to push off now.
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· leave
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" q# z- ?, b" Z8 ?6 S· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· racket
" b8 z4 j2 ^ A' L& \! {: z+ S· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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3 C7 Y! _$ e" n) \1 n+ f, {% O: W· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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8 r4 B+ |# Z: U( R! c% |· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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1 M& y+ e: u6 t# E' z· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· ream someone out
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$ |4 p$ G4 |8 _2 @6 ^( A! ^9 T· got angry with him
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; J. |' N7 V; o" C3 d- T U· 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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% o0 D$ b4 q* O! e; D3 u8 V2 I3 k0 b) \· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· with ice
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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6 T9 L! C) v( A, L u5 d· My wife rules the house.4 Q5 ^- }% K$ T( b7 u% d
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· sack- ~% \. H/ ~, |) P( a \
· When did you hit the sack last night?( z% t j+ }; m) Q9 @4 ?9 a5 L
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3 C0 j" ~1 D- j2 l2 ?· go to bed
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· scam5 o. a: D& f3 {, W
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle' |& s! s) Y, j' ]
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/ c" ^2 @3 H. {. l· scarf
8 a6 ?- K* G. B· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.. j1 r8 j. q1 s% @+ s
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9 o- \; f2 z1 m+ @· ate quickly% U" x# c8 q3 [8 R( c
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· schmuck4 K; P1 }9 H% y4 P2 r3 h: B
· What a stupid schmuck.
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: B: v% z9 Y' n( z0 g+ V1 L5 A! C+ H· jerk- @; {+ Q9 e% S4 l% p- ^) Z# j8 K
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· screw around! ?. d' g1 K# ?& A0 y Y
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.( b: W- K1 o) q4 m7 H/ Y- }8 I8 K
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· waste time% [4 F. I1 Q" U, p. v+ z v
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· screw up
; F" ~% l+ g- T· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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% h! k$ e8 t" N' L· make a mistake
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· sharp( Z3 L2 a/ d0 w S8 W$ V) u* Q, \& q2 V
· He is very sharp with numbers+ N3 V1 J, n' b8 m3 X6 K
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· intelligent- D3 ]( s) e! V1 F2 \$ w! U
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5 L& D5 v, k& Y& H6 T- M$ `1 |* I· shot
) y* k+ `( n1 q9 ?6 c( g6 g1 e· I'll give the puzzle another shot.1 B. A9 Z/ ]8 t- ?3 |+ {& L
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· try
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+ S3 R6 \+ _) V2 u( X, o· shot down" S" u4 k2 ^8 X1 \9 P0 y
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.* H+ v; J0 z. `$ a) E3 l& P. u
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$ z- N% ^: |# H7 m& h· disagreed with& q6 ]6 m P4 K+ I3 b6 P1 W4 O
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$ I" r& v$ q4 j% m· slammer
. `, d9 J; E5 j. g· The police threw them both in the slammer.* _- L: `' m& K0 g
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v2 `& R9 {+ h. x· jail
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· smashed: B( x, c8 y. D- u9 Q1 A" `$ E
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.6 y3 @% n* x6 h
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater; _: Q" _* t* A
· My father is a smoke eater.
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. R( @) [" m# K: I2 A· fireman0 ~0 @% v4 W" n$ H1 u7 i
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3 p+ ?4 ^' j% O· split
9 S0 }' B# d/ Q" N# @% S· It is time to split and go see the movie.1 s2 l7 Z% @* m
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· leave
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· spook
2 e6 w8 T0 M/ k/ q· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.3 ?3 J4 @+ A) i! v% j4 ~
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4 U. c& P @: l. ^$ K% }· frightened
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· spud
/ `2 N: Z0 A( c3 ~· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes3 _) _: _& @4 [
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· square' H2 }) n3 w m. V4 {$ Q! m
· My father looks square in his jacket.7 e% K: E; |/ O6 Y+ l
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- \$ M: M# P0 Y* J7 _$ T3 n$ I· old-fashioned
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: N. z3 t( f3 m0 L7 x· steamed up- j5 B ~; z9 J! {
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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) p9 d( R4 @- z· stink
# D3 v' P6 ^9 p7 ]9 c) d· This whole operation stinks.& `8 \6 @/ ?6 m& i7 j( O
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· is repulsive
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· straight
, V! @4 ]. E6 z$ b· I want you to give me a straight answer., L( w' e" n+ U1 a& q0 t9 J
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· honest& V, c q& J+ D5 V- t4 [/ O
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· stressed
) m- t( i/ j9 I( h; e9 G# a1 z· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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3 }7 U. v/ O. R5 }* N3 z I0 k· upset: F8 O3 f8 i; k* y6 R' ~$ V5 U; ~
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5 s% I J: e k' s- H9 S· sucker8 l5 e1 N& C4 [( D! E
· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived) K5 b( J5 z5 s; B7 S; g
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& C( m3 b4 L" x/ \) r! [· take a hike
1 f! f' @, R* G' s6 I· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave5 Z: S8 k% m- d, ^$ M
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4 A) o) A! ~1 F: t6 w· taken
& i1 Q8 V! V0 K) h7 G· He was taken for all his money at the casino.+ c, E" n6 {, `' |: z t; Y. f
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, q% D( l) \( ?4 R* C& U) t2 X· cheated out of; J' V4 j) t* C4 Y* k3 O3 ?1 L( S
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1 G2 n3 i. l: Z" H' G· taking care of business/ l2 L5 Y ]3 ^- D! D' L
· I have been taking care of business.
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; u4 h* O2 X- n2 I* R2 f- i$ B· doing what I have to do
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· threads
' z4 }- X# u9 k$ f/ }: m: I4 ~4 L· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes) l1 X. p7 B" d# R& ]' H: L
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1 I$ h* {" c/ p9 g& x$ o5 S& q% f· tool around
* c( \# Z& @* G8 Z. Y* d· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.8 I# V: p6 d& ?/ G0 F
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9 y$ X8 V; N9 b* N+ z" P· drive around, N2 U9 d$ i8 J [! N
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7 \* p Z, `1 X; t) p- `: l7 J& L; L, x· totaled3 U4 G @$ `5 @ Q; G
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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i- f$ B- q/ [! _· completely wrecked8 A/ I4 s" w! e6 d2 X
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· up
# v0 T% b3 r/ x· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.- c7 _* j C( A1 z% ?! Z- P
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· happy and cheerful8 O* {" O9 Z* W, ?0 K
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; R& p1 k% ]6 ?* z· up for grabs2 o* A& Z& e) ^2 u/ m) h
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.' z9 X% |9 N5 D; V+ H( ]
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- y9 f; \/ j. z( x8 j, n' n/ M· available.2 ?# A" b/ O- V: n3 r2 @" I) E
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· veg out
+ V; V' ~3 Q8 [5 `4 F) V. ]5 z( H f· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.4 h! e& |+ C4 @# w+ X
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· relax and do nothing
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· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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8 r2 N5 O/ V/ y- F· wad; ?& t" }# h6 Y/ J% X8 {" f
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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9 q' l4 L# ^) q, a0 H· bundle of money
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" G L3 \1 `. G3 H· waste
$ a% G* C) }) l· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.7 G8 H1 s( e7 H) C* k/ y; N# A
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3 _: m4 e1 c) w7 o( x. a· kill
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· wheels% R9 u! ]* O5 E6 ?, T, [1 J8 ?6 q
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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: O1 {/ e! C: b/ @" E8 T, H6 a0 f· whiz
" X& r7 K) ]! y ]- |/ \· He is a whiz at the computer.$ E& R+ Y5 U& m" { F9 b
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· talented person8 a4 w C- {9 V3 W+ B
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· wired
" }! S; c4 {, R4 W9 P· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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· wussy% G4 \$ R0 }3 @" T; A# p5 ~
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.) k, S: h( k; o w
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· weak person C9 K1 {# V# N4 n# n5 z* ^
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( o' r3 A4 B0 y G· yukky
7 g( n$ }/ f# l6 e) G· This food tastes yukky1 E: B9 |8 F% Y% D
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· bad; h# q/ Y% s1 b& t- X
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' b: \- |" _ P$ O" l/ W* C· zapped
! F1 A8 A* U8 M9 k/ C1 f! d· I am too zapped to help you right now.. d4 Z% y5 |! @1 k
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· zip0 O: J' y" q2 O) i) A# Z/ Z9 E
· He knew zip about running the company.
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