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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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· performs well on
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/ U3 O2 b7 K" N& G9 D· mega
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" i1 e1 ?9 r: Q' Q7 ?· large; U: y% h& q& e
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· megabucks
( B7 [+ }- u3 R( d+ R· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money9 ^0 n! D* G% W. U6 k& M) J
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& @$ W% [8 \+ ~8 n( G6 c9 x4 x( W· knock
2 L% ^ z5 @ D* u/ O) S· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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1 A# }2 H& b0 [3 `; J% | p· criticize
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.8 n0 |4 K0 j' }
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· calm down and relax
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+ [2 K) L2 f: h9 I* l+ A7 E· meltdown$ ]$ n3 ?* C4 ~6 L! B4 u E
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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, n% H) l x/ k4 q( q· total collapse
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3 d" X5 u. j- I7 k2 P· mickey mouse1 ~& D0 ~, t# x4 y
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.' r$ c- y; @1 _# I* e4 T
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
8 U2 T, z3 L( h/ Z; J· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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8 _' S, A8 t( d3 z· pick up and seduce- s0 i2 g$ _) J$ k) x6 e: P
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4 y0 [1 a2 }, A. C' h· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nark
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· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.3 ^* b& u; X- G i! A0 Y0 T
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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2 U5 x* M' j; A4 Q8 _* Z· nip
& w" c r% y" ~4 z! i· He took a nip out of the bottle.0 F; S. a: b6 [& g
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· no sweat
) U l, s" ?- t( v8 g/ A6 b( T& K· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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: ]/ }: c7 c5 E· no problem) Q4 k* W6 [ \" g$ ]* h" L
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$ n2 I4 u8 g9 ?" D· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes., G8 J9 i) G& F$ a: P% r
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· nuclear weapons
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· I think that he is a nut.
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0 e7 W" f& c# m. U- n& ~· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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; `. y2 M' y7 L; X# r! b* z) w· crazy
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.0 V9 ^) b$ A) @5 g! p) \8 X
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· paper-pusher
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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& m7 y1 ~" ?4 g5 E/ y· party-hearty
2 a0 }3 N) k8 S* f8 M: W· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary." i. ]+ {% c( o7 ~) V9 r/ Z
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& K9 s% a8 A b8 f) t· Get your paws off of my body.
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/ Z% ]" Y5 R" `, P0 e8 c& Y8 R· peanuts
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+ g2 g+ J7 O/ u4 N· practically no money
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1 |7 _+ U) P* z# X· He gets pickled after only one beer.9 t1 Z( E4 g$ H9 T1 W
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! W- b1 k* b2 o· piece of cake
0 x @9 \. A' K( a' C/ N- \- |· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· pig
7 I+ G( M6 i/ ]· He is a pig at parties.
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' T( u y4 V( [' S1 z: d· eat a lot or overeat
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8 a" |+ [, N/ m9 V& C· plastered
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4 D0 t: _0 {! A; k6 H2 @. s· He is really a pro at his work.5 P, @. ?" Y3 a7 @ [7 e4 {5 i
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· mentally ready
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2 S5 R/ t+ P; H+ W7 h* ]. F· I am going to push off now.
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· leave
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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- Q6 R- m2 u! p z1 T$ h· seduce
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· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?4 ]1 c5 x& U, p) @0 t; L
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; q0 v7 o% y1 p# U· quick buck
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% {7 g- r9 e; E1 S4 q· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· rathole
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· inferior
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6 ?! L* l2 D. e4 L! _· funny
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· rough time
1 e# I* `2 U3 V. p" q· We have had a rough time this winter.
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) v! s( |2 k' E; f8 z· Is that a rug on his head?
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! h. v8 e: Q6 I8 |· He is always running off at the mouth.
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1 q' I# @9 u- T· lost interest or momentum
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}+ D& _4 C/ U; n g· go to bed
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· scam
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· swindle
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/ i4 c& @9 W2 @$ L- [· scarf
* ]& H5 _" N1 b1 A I" m· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.7 `8 `, F5 o& j: a2 t* O8 Y
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· ate quickly
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· schmuck
9 v/ F- k9 R2 `4 K8 A A) O+ ~· What a stupid schmuck.
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3 q I3 A" x! Y$ G' `7 O· jerk
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3 ?! u% V4 @* H. Y3 h· screw around
' L' ]6 f5 _ t g. k# k· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again." m; i- h& @% @9 u, q8 P5 D# _& ~
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0 ^* G/ n; X2 ~$ A· waste time
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& V! C- B- W; L· screw up- S6 ^7 H# w, v* v) h( @
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you., `* Z1 X: F% v( E4 R" X3 V
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· make a mistake
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· sharp
. a0 ~& b$ y2 G8 D+ E9 L· He is very sharp with numbers- {3 n" a& v4 o2 u
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· intelligent/ O- N l" W( `- u+ I
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· shot
, Y- }" p- b0 m6 |% C: i N" H) W, Y· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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% Q% \6 M/ e7 g4 v· try
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6 `; u8 B5 X4 K5 E3 i! ]$ f· shot down5 `5 m R7 E7 y* y. W
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea./ T* p/ S; h, {& j1 [3 n: i
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: |' H5 A: N$ y/ l· disagreed with
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, a$ H; j; J6 m: n# f& T& q5 @· slammer
$ b0 e/ W, ~5 j. F· The police threw them both in the slammer.* S* n4 }7 \) H) E* U W
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· jail
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& L1 A. @ }9 [; z/ l· smashed0 a9 {, D: W( v$ N: M' ~8 w2 b: T4 o
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.9 _# ^' I% @5 W$ {
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6 y0 E5 q# z5 [/ D3 y* w) c· intoxicated
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· My father is a smoke eater.+ n x4 _7 W) ~4 z9 A
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6 x/ U$ g. m: @ }· fireman
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7 [2 {) f0 T4 q3 h· split
3 [ G2 s6 I/ w" a· It is time to split and go see the movie.6 A, U, K7 k2 [2 M5 b( H# o
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· spook
7 f0 Z* n2 |" u9 Z' R$ X4 I. f· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.2 j/ X$ r) E# |. t& o
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6 n+ Q; c9 s( m# v# e* ?· frightened
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· 18
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?$ x' Q# s' U2 Y% b: h' L7 O4 Q5 a
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· potatoes+ M; L* x4 o5 Q0 C* L! A
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· square% R. K3 Q% c0 s$ Q4 I# {
· My father looks square in his jacket.' V3 s; r6 n0 q4 u( B |
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1 m0 k/ G9 J- J. {; o· old-fashioned- q k* K$ k* `% R
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9 C2 o) u8 ^# b' N· steamed up8 N# I- E- b2 y$ b" F& M- [- T
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.6 I% B! \, q* g5 t9 e+ f1 @
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· angry1 H; y/ ^6 v2 @: Q) R) e) y; x
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· stink8 {' m, V8 K y" b( k5 ?) y" g0 i
· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive! ]5 J" e' `# {- h6 g% J/ H8 w
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· straight
4 v( A! B: h2 Z' @/ ?3 n· I want you to give me a straight answer.6 u( c0 @5 }; G" u! }: o" @
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· honest b5 q$ T9 p2 h2 x. U
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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) M& i3 l- S+ r$ V q· sucker
- S' h- n8 C' z% F· Don't be a sucker.
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1 n' w' {; R8 |) q( |) B· be deceived; T( I3 n& U6 G# e. \" V& H
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· take a hike
6 r* P3 s" L2 J: u4 B· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.5 U8 O9 w9 i. w; i0 }% s
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· taken$ U6 {' S4 L+ p4 U% ?% K, P5 T
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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$ S( v+ X9 C8 r; N1 `· cheated out of
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· taking care of business
* I/ S; x/ c" ^, ^· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do- B# d% ] R g* I2 f$ {# Z
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· threads+ a/ X4 D2 R D* M1 K% L7 {0 z
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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! A3 N' w7 V6 \6 E+ ?· clothes
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. I: N& {0 N$ X7 ~) Q' y5 N4 q1 i· tool around: e. |1 Z. M4 ^! m% n& A9 K
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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+ L+ |/ x3 ^4 e· drive around4 I0 p4 r( T9 n! e( X2 \
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! t7 T2 O8 a% o! R9 \8 K· totaled9 p' { W/ n) Q) [
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.% b" G1 S) n6 s4 Z: O X
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· completely wrecked
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· up
8 u" C* h" Y1 J; ^3 S* r· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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2 I, F5 F/ `$ ?) G% n5 X/ S· happy and cheerful I$ X7 ?- ?: \9 c& l+ X
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7 H0 N. g1 ~$ U ~· up for grabs3 l# T" j2 a+ F! S3 _
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs. i6 g% R3 L8 }# X+ w
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4 h0 R( k- X9 q· available." M- t. L- R' G. V7 ?" @) M# S z
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· veg out4 D5 J( b2 ^+ V7 G+ n0 A9 s
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.: c& \" y6 |, i( w9 c( R
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· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings( { o" d0 V0 H$ r* w) g& j
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6 I" i, G4 q. w& p6 Z5 l· wad
7 B" S! L- b$ P# x! x/ a· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.3 W$ M* i8 F/ d' _8 o5 B- f$ q
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/ L" X) \2 J$ N( d' h9 }7 n· bundle of money1 p2 i/ e, D5 O2 _/ \
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· waste
$ s1 `% h @3 o: F3 @+ z1 R9 M· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.* F/ G7 `! T" K( T: ?
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· kill
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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5 X4 x# \# v. i, `! P! q: ?& ?· car( Q! n' f0 z5 b2 Y. I9 c! |- [0 p
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· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person* i( C M. c' f
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· wired
3 o2 w- d" W# f9 G! W- K* G8 K6 G- _· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.3 P3 I% a+ l! |# G
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: l v5 e+ H0 c/ n· alert
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0 i: q" u6 p6 Z· wussy
6 k4 o" o, f3 O2 T) r- N· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person0 [ q6 @9 ^6 A4 G
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· yukky( R2 Z9 d8 l; |- E% i
· This food tastes yukky9 W. ?2 W2 J. L: _
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· zapped
# [2 j$ G. g/ z7 T$ b- R' g· I am too zapped to help you right now. A2 J$ J! p/ n* W
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* A5 m) g+ ^1 S2 g2 b" L" A· exhausted
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· He knew zip about running the company.
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9 W6 A" x5 ^2 z9 _& S; T# \6 ]· Nothing
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