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/ r4 j8 v; b) Q3 r8 l8 R. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.0 X) R! B. R' v* ^( T
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3 |, h0 m: D1 x8 `6 X2 k- _0 c· mean
2 Q8 Q5 x4 E/ V) S1 ~· He plays a mean violin.& F, x( {+ A" g+ M/ m6 y2 f
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* f3 A, z0 c9 a. g· mega
; i* w6 y/ P. u! A! b1 [) I· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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0 E/ B f) F0 h( @) F0 D: A* m· He made megabucks when he sold his company.$ d3 T4 Y: W9 O5 r& ^: g v: [
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8 ~' g; M2 c3 [( {8 |· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.' U0 ?$ T9 k6 _* Z p4 C
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& _# C( T9 [) [1 e/ i U· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I. S' ]8 n$ u0 K& j
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6 T# w/ |/ I- J9 V· total collapse+ Y% {, f4 i# V1 C
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% I: V5 m7 I6 @+ I& b- J· mickey mouse
& L. Y7 s( f" Y/ W+ l) N0 b4 u· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.- k7 V% ]" C I: C; _" b. x. H
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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.
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+ Q, r: U6 ?+ G! a# m% h· That is total mush and you know it.
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8 G7 v4 K) B9 O) E· That was a neat idea that you had.- b! b1 L' d0 X" D( j
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- a" c( m' |3 L# S/ j· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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+ K# L. K$ w5 O) U' H) c· nip
" j2 M% X$ P1 V* _: ]4 A· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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3 a" f- C, o2 N7 g· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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" e6 y- J+ Q6 _) }" A0 ^· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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9 U6 F5 s( I/ v# }· Get your paws off of my body.
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1 T9 x0 B5 g! G# b! \$ k· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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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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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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0 q" ~* q8 s' O- v" m3 y8 I, n! R· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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& [# A6 g( d4 W9 _· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· buy
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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% U3 Y% n- D( A" f8 Q# Y· push off
4 X s S$ s8 M+ o8 x· I am going to push off now.
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· leave
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. C. L2 y- N9 m4 S8 P· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· quarterback
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· some easy money
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- H0 j' H8 y, A( n· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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- S$ D: P p9 ~2 w! I· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· run down place
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· new
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6 G9 ^; Z9 ~+ q' z. Q, }· got angry with him
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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3 b" U N* D/ q" s( G% H· My sister has three rug rats.
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· children
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· My wife rules the house.
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· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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+ A1 E+ i* ^$ F+ T6 g* Q3 E' I· When did you hit the sack last night?/ U* R3 R# W* c( }% B( R! S5 B
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· go to bed! B! `% o2 L9 t6 ~' b: w
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· scam' S" m# h( q) D0 h: c+ s
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle
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· scarf
. B6 n. l) R6 f7 {4 M: z' V· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.% O- y/ d- G' V; u
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" w; z( d+ v0 C8 R· ate quickly
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· schmuck/ M4 o9 o% z6 H; b
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) e8 W+ Z9 [# K! u/ ]· jerk$ z! I0 ?/ e6 b0 B5 S4 E
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· screw around
8 u+ h( x: O- b& b1 h0 @$ E· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.; ~4 g/ G5 a3 D
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2 u1 }/ J2 c. u& E. |) ~; F· waste time2 m: @- t" p* w/ |
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# k$ k: ~/ D0 o5 }3 K4 F5 @· screw up) c( s! o9 m+ S2 B& \/ B
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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! \; W2 ?0 p8 f# ^9 z# M3 C5 n· make a mistake
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· sharp5 b8 r, G# l F! V+ `/ L
· He is very sharp with numbers( Q7 B% r0 i1 p' R9 P! V
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· intelligent) F" n. j* `- ^2 x
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· shot
# |$ Y% O: X( V$ W2 {/ W9 Z· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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· shot down
+ ~1 ~% B2 f: p* j6 I· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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0 _# f! g, l" ], x# l# f* J· disagreed with% k6 F6 ^0 e) g4 U- F- v3 a; y) [+ P
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.+ s. ~% v! J- D& t# K/ G! Z8 x
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· smashed0 @7 u1 o7 w# M. N' W: z
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater* o: R; d' p; l/ p) m
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman# o2 x) i/ ^, `5 ^
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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7 ~5 l9 H0 ^) }· leave
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. T( Y/ r* y4 A/ m! S3 u' w· spook
$ b0 V, y! ], u9 j3 }/ y· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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! E8 w$ f& _- \· frightened
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7 b2 U+ i/ j! h' I) Z2 I0 ~$ K· spud
) m% }! q4 U& Q0 p" V2 g: F· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes, J! T+ O$ U: S4 h" Z. e+ {1 W! |6 K
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5 c2 N7 V1 ^1 O' h. _5 |, n· square
" J8 F. ^! Y! P% ^* L# v' @· My father looks square in his jacket.: ]. H3 w5 U4 b( \$ @
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· old-fashioned6 H& E9 F$ f, ?$ s' G: U
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· steamed up
& r( Q9 b* y8 o% s: B n4 X· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.7 ^7 R; f+ t$ s: X0 |
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· stink
$ n5 i- K+ ~2 L3 V6 ]9 o9 w· This whole operation stinks.3 x. q) w( ?' H9 c8 ~" f
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: c% w5 q8 C5 q3 B8 }· is repulsive
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4 P7 d' `2 g& f* X2 ?7 y· straight& Z0 u2 G5 {: d# Y$ l
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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1 t! w6 F& B' [$ d· upset
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9 _3 Q& c8 n& R2 w& W! u· sucker% s7 }- b% D' h* o9 ^
· Don't be a sucker.! X' r2 V! z4 a' }; b. K4 }
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· be deceived
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+ |3 }$ D; f) k: S) U· take a hike
% v0 \" P1 Z& W3 V& R· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.; i. K- p H0 Z) V* e) }2 e
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· leave
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· taken
& ~* J- k% G' E5 _ L. e· He was taken for all his money at the casino.1 v+ x9 L0 `; w1 `
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· cheated out of
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8 i" n$ I( L8 n7 E( X· taking care of business
3 {! { d! V5 B/ U2 o0 q# ~% T; a· I have been taking care of business.3 {( P6 i; D+ V8 c$ d$ f
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads. Y- X6 l% ^& i/ i, v
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes
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6 k R" T# n3 d0 z- y· tool around$ W4 w. i6 |3 ?5 d
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around
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- b- p# c4 j! b, W4 ?# v· totaled
* }0 t( ]# g2 g' O; X/ p· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked$ l9 h9 |$ n+ T0 u. S$ e) t
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· 19
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· up
9 ]# y6 K0 G& T8 N. _· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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# P( }: j4 t4 U9 i' h" k) J· happy and cheerful$ o M7 K% w b% V: @
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· up for grabs
; J: f5 F& d& [! ^ P% u, F8 y· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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7 p& P6 Y7 P9 g· veg out
& S) T, e* t1 Q0 v0 {% V) m* G· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
1 T: h& ?+ V' E7 V5 G· He really gives off good vibes. G0 y9 i. w" X# K
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* ~7 h; f4 y, K" u· feelings
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% I: {9 ~1 V" M( M" M: s· wad/ O( t4 J+ U8 l8 T; s9 T' B* W
· 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
% ^6 j$ ^. j5 L3 \· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.# p( Y3 H' x D3 c- O8 i' m
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· kill
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· wheels
: p# g& I) v4 R) ?· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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3 a8 g0 P4 ^; S1 P( b6 r9 @3 h· car
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+ y$ g. v4 l6 @! ]$ W2 n1 o· whiz
0 r; x4 C8 t8 o5 x- {· He is a whiz at the computer.: J# q5 @' O+ s7 W9 t& T( D
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1 y& X3 E. ^: N2 B. K· talented person2 g0 g3 h; R- W, G) s
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; O5 i3 ?/ b# f- z$ c· wired" s. S% u4 @+ g$ V* H$ j' U
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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$ c- O, C9 n; g# h( q h· wussy
* i0 {+ O" L# X/ q7 \& V* S9 F· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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% T: ]2 v6 S5 `! d. F6 D$ d· weak person
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I1 I0 ]+ f$ n/ l: J7 s2 k# n· yukky$ n, B) w" o' Q7 w9 Q/ q
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad
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· zapped: X( P! N& b3 Z* J* Y6 L- d
· I am too zapped to help you right now.3 ^& ]5 R) ^ g9 s- j
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8 o5 Z+ y# X: r0 }, @· exhausted
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· zip; z9 R1 Q$ ^- ~7 U
· He knew zip about running the company.
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' e) N% r4 e/ I' @. s* r2 y· Nothing
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