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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.+ M+ K8 j. S$ t* O5 C
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0 V, E2 \+ C' i1 E· mega" |% h/ i# Z% v P+ O& l1 _
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.6 u9 x9 h# s% k; A! s
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% V) \) h/ M! r. ]2 @· large
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money: L2 I4 p' c' s
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+ n( O( {6 H+ F* V· knock
3 W* c: y x: u/ H· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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2 k6 y/ T: v1 r6 y! ]4 H· mellow
' p2 ?6 D1 Q/ B# Z· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.! c0 F1 F. H ~: t. y2 T, E9 p! X
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.4 Q0 `5 S+ f) F7 \6 Y
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· That is total mush and you know it.) G4 i) e. |$ ?7 o6 y
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) V, s: ~5 S8 f· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.2 _5 |* k; |1 P& z+ y& v
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· heat up in the microwave
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut." [" z% r4 s0 D5 C
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3 @( J# O. \: v: P3 d; a· crazy person* P5 R- i5 W# `' m; B
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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* |* F$ i [5 K# J& O/ }· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.! |5 E+ v! Y' x4 b
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.- Y; t& L( m' N. I$ w4 D
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· You're too old to be a party animal.9 E- c. _1 q: ?* i) t
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.9 Q2 S# d. D- X9 u q0 V! U# e; |
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· hands
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1 k7 \$ N R" { ~/ S· practically no money
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.* S3 I; K, n0 C& Z: L
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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9 D$ ]1 ~+ \2 F. k+ W· He is a pig at parties.3 h8 S8 l5 H- n7 H% [* H
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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& u4 \; S% r; Q$ C; i! Q( [· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· plastered
$ x3 r7 D+ j8 y$ {* U( U# N· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· pooped out
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) ~9 l& M# ?# I· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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0 w! S5 \) n7 ^3 I/ ?. C1 m$ f! t· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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I1 _; X& t, \& v I: I· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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2 C6 C' F+ N# f+ ~$ w· mentally ready
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, P- a7 t( k; g, f· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.# c3 v6 o; a. Z4 }( F' O# _* w
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% N. B2 L0 O" u3 B· mentally ill
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* s9 ]% C8 ]/ ~9 F# V, c· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.1 J& s! x7 Z$ C' P3 v9 C# {2 E5 v
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· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?' F2 O5 u' r+ _4 m# D
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· lead
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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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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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.2 b8 Y) `' J1 K+ S/ ]
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· noise
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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l5 V% K, M& v" p· The raw office workers were not getting much done.$ P6 o7 Z/ B( c3 L
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) N1 c6 }3 g" y o+ B· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· got angry with him
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) c. b; r' g, E: ]: J· Your idea is really red hot.
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! e7 k3 d) `5 I- V· repossess
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$ e; F7 F: O0 g! S3 E6 N· The comedy program was a real riot.' |7 x* i6 Q+ ]
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8 D5 D8 B7 Z4 I' z' Y( x3 l· That driver is a road hog.8 E; B% N, `7 W" T
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3 m2 Q& @8 \+ S2 M* b! V/ h· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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" e9 ?0 y9 _ [· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· Is that a rug on his head?
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; ^7 C1 c0 M* e: Y8 z/ Y· rug rat5 [5 y* m2 M M$ B
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· children
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· He is always running off at the mouth.
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' n7 p7 N$ n4 Y· lost interest or momentum
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) I2 \* b6 `3 [( `# n· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.8 W; \ _0 H N) R( _& Q: j
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; W! ^, n* E1 ]6 j# e+ ?· swindle4 C' W1 P( @* M/ S
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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/ p5 n4 @! G |3 P9 f3 F0 Z· ate quickly3 j- @, o& t' G7 M# T& o& i' O+ i
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/ H. T6 E. [, u1 M· schmuck' J$ T2 ]8 B- R& d
· What a stupid schmuck.) a% p* f* Z: Z0 t2 E0 t: Y) j
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· jerk
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· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.. s( w+ ~ J' G" [ q+ H
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8 g& }/ f- f+ y: q: d) B· waste time
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( w4 e/ o$ e6 o! |0 g· screw up
7 G, I. H9 F$ M- P( y q5 }- Q! f* s· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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) W6 J7 ] w- E+ A/ t- i$ J· make a mistake
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· He is very sharp with numbers2 J5 b( d7 q3 i) ]
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· intelligent! ~: T. K, s# X9 L& k3 D" x
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· shot
' [ C) i; Z0 A5 M8 c· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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/ G ~& ]- _& P0 E: q· shot down& T* B3 |& m4 L w7 c, G7 E, U1 h
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.4 P9 o% |3 N7 S5 e' d
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· jail
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( R/ `' u, j" ^1 P9 ~5 ^· smashed5 Y, [) w* f! g& ~3 o% F0 Z# m
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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% I) V0 ~4 X8 j' x' A* @· smoke eater
# j( E7 @6 L( l, M- O; m9 |· My father is a smoke eater.
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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: `% T5 h! d* z3 X· frightened
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· spud
+ z* m9 y% B: T& w· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?1 W' H, N, \. c. v: Z
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/ j& H( n0 E6 k! H8 N9 b· potatoes: Q! b- Z) a8 }! b# g1 N
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3 l1 z& f: O+ P' U· square
* k/ n+ U$ A# p: x( ~· My father looks square in his jacket.! q. m2 l$ b( N% d- _" D
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· angry
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' R9 M( C' t q( X! V+ X: p# Y* o· stink
+ y4 L& s5 X$ s· This whole operation stinks.) s% w6 |: e. V) i
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7 T9 B% }5 M+ @6 t9 F( t· is repulsive g* n3 b- i0 K$ E1 y9 d# ~; n
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' Q j! O9 b8 S M- |( e· straight: V& M. k$ B: @: D( J& Y) V
· I want you to give me a straight answer.+ `0 E3 n7 D! Z9 i, z' R2 O5 R
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· honest0 q y3 L. {+ A! J/ u
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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6 c: L0 ]& i9 m/ X· upset
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· sucker3 E |4 t' a( h: T+ X$ r
· Don't be a sucker.
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" ]; A9 }! R8 Y: f· take a hike
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· leave
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/ c3 e* N' U$ m0 L- P3 d· taken
" h* ^0 \5 L! e3 f" }) E) ` \1 Q5 L0 e· He was taken for all his money at the casino.6 e5 r; y$ W/ ~
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& p5 e6 w8 C, l6 Y. O5 _" ~" `· cheated out of: ~' H p" \! {8 n+ u
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· I have been taking care of business.7 P+ A% @3 K2 r' s
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3 s l# g. K5 \9 u· doing what I have to do
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· threads6 L* ?3 V. ]* l: T( u; n" g5 H
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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! n v( y, j& t! w2 e9 s· clothes
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· tool around
; a- k) M) x/ C2 D( D· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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1 W: y" e; S# u, M· drive around
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· totaled
. `7 n4 u! p C; g5 H3 _3 a· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.# [- S! j0 Q# t4 X+ V# ^0 P
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· completely wrecked4 R; o0 `* [8 O3 T F' a
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· up9 J* ]. D$ P& O5 X3 X4 v1 o
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.( i4 x1 @* E% ?" ]! N
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· happy and cheerful& _: L1 L, \3 }# `
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· up for grabs
4 d1 f, A! g* E# k+ P· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.* H$ g6 l7 ^8 } D- m$ o
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! ]* V( f9 [9 o· available.! m. T2 Y8 w8 K) w7 N
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· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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' ~$ I5 s" L1 @) o6 b, u7 n) ]· relax and do nothing
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4 @" M- H( M9 }7 M/ J· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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' E8 _$ I9 y3 d. g! {) H9 r· bundle of money0 R2 e2 m9 f- n; {5 S2 n6 o7 w
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· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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) c5 ]* _+ H1 O# ~· kill
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· wheels
6 @& i4 [* ?1 i- d4 O· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.( k5 E7 ^/ ?% Z* I. O
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· whiz
" N4 K1 D% K3 G" B· He is a whiz at the computer.; C2 [4 n# E! Q U ^ j* o
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# v; J5 r' k; W: s a; b· talented person
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4 |$ J' [* }2 N. [( P# S% g· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.# e3 g. b6 ~5 e5 A! o% Y
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· alert
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· weak person4 y4 m9 S$ V4 M7 A3 k9 {/ x# O
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· yukky/ V* r1 J: ^) @; L3 A
· This food tastes yukky
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: U$ `! z0 z1 q5 J· zapped
4 k2 }2 n# e8 r' \ w/ `1 B" t2 a· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted
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· He knew zip about running the company.
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B9 d3 x9 v- {3 e3 W: E8 I· Nothing
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