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· He plays a mean violin.7 u5 d0 G2 o1 ^' p
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& l5 l& A% M+ ~6 Z· mega
2 |3 l1 C4 V; X) R/ A4 X· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· a lot of money
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4 x# V5 ^& Y: r, h· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.& }; C" |" e+ i2 j* ~
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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# u5 b9 U) s8 K6 G* V% D· calm down and relax
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.2 `' T0 i& }' J
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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( W5 K% D n4 u· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
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4 s( `6 @. t) i( e" q* ^+ G% {9 m6 J. a· That is total mush and you know it.
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' ]5 { W0 P6 M% q2 M· nonesense
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4 U' f+ \9 D# E; I* B: k· neat
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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2 Z) i; L5 d2 u6 o7 G. |· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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# V1 Z+ U& S3 e# K4 E- m· nuke
: I% j+ w, m H& B- [( x· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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% I9 \& w9 Y' I7 l( ?+ N3 i$ c· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you." |+ q9 x9 y% v& t+ B5 |9 C" D
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T8 b9 j& W: D: Z· Have you found a pad yet?
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& z5 P4 q% Q' Y· a place to live
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers
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% z e& ?8 s7 u7 u8 x· party animal
! i( n" G l& l+ P· You're too old to be a party animal.
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6 C) f5 n: b6 W6 K: v· Get your paws off of my body.
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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# |* ^: D t" L [" Y* f: \) n· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.1 l) K# e* `; w- @) s9 [
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5 ]2 m3 ^# P x5 g· He is a pig at parties.
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) {! m, I0 h' K2 l· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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% J# U/ p0 [4 x- Z( d- O· plastered
5 l& ]; f c" [, M* x· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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% l7 l4 d+ S7 v· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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. y% M) d3 j2 L4 k, z7 e) m5 V· He is really a pro at his work.
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· mentally ready
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4 B, B# _# D2 H" n$ f. L2 f3 Y& w· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· I am going to push off now.
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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7 A+ @+ A1 |% X/ L· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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9 J' \' P! P' N: J" Z% P# ?' @· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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0 N3 W. H5 k {7 |· got angry with him* L, g# n: O6 L, J/ Z- a- a; G
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4 n7 h) @( I: X4 J7 F' X) {· The circus was really rinky-dink.8 y0 S0 d" G( x l O8 i
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2 w% |8 c2 W" j7 u0 o% x8 \3 n- W· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road
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6 e0 J9 }: G+ N7 n; z) }· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· Is that a rug on his head?
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9 E. v* X5 y) H0 g, i· My sister has three rug rats.4 C! y! |* l# y Z6 q
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· rule
' s1 u" \ q8 [+ o, V2 q, R2 u8 R· My wife rules the house.
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3 y' x" P& Z# d( x· lost interest or momentum
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& u: R, b. [! Y- M( m1 P· sack, y& i4 R v# p4 R6 \7 T1 w' |' r
· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed: U7 O7 I* v/ }- H; O; L6 J
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8 Q: r! F( Z' E5 e" t' g· scam
5 N$ T2 x# R+ o X7 c# Y· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam., Q- ~ p: W2 W- Z3 y& O7 Z5 A) d% a
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2 I Q8 h7 N! e- N7 p· swindle
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9 j+ m0 D3 W4 Z$ u· scarf
" Z3 \( `! Z1 d- K3 X· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.% C; k h! Z7 S7 @- a: ^, R9 [
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+ M1 l2 [4 ^" d: x· ate quickly
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· schmuck- z+ s- a0 ^$ F+ o
· What a stupid schmuck.9 |: B0 q9 r% t% g/ x8 k
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· jerk
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- N* G/ h1 }# m/ W% _· screw around6 w9 w& H1 p. h% }4 c
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time2 q3 h8 e5 K5 W9 ]+ P1 j( |
# `) _. m; h# K: R8 Y. }7 O& d. k' E5 b: U9 f
· screw up8 T7 l! C+ o! a# e6 B
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.* I' T8 {3 i, H" R5 B% f0 b
· MEANING1 d2 H! ?6 n' e& O2 U
· make a mistake" u; y$ |+ D: m" X. L5 E z
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· sharp
9 a3 Z7 d- [; u$ S+ B- y8 H· He is very sharp with numbers! y0 v) I8 d- {0 I i; e
· MEANING
. c/ j$ Z$ [; @0 D9 o0 W, ?! g% s4 p$ d· intelligent h V( x" J2 f' I0 F) J
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4 Y7 X+ b5 j5 a' f# @4 i$ A* B. r' ^1 P· shot( l) E5 F }; {2 Q }* y
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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, e) u# l3 l" U+ J& X F· try
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u: b, _, P+ ?, ]; d· shot down: ^2 o( z& w j6 M
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with
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· slammer& p8 y) h4 c& c' G
· The police threw them both in the slammer.+ M* {* t, f- e+ V* r. Y1 x; D
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· jail
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9 K8 {, \: _# o5 U2 X· smashed
4 i: s, s) o* `( l$ I5 B· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated+ G1 |7 X# T; P8 u: S% i: z
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/ e% X+ \# z2 z· smoke eater
o1 [- `7 d8 i' |4 ]: o% L· My father is a smoke eater.4 l3 [0 Q( {* F1 D% G
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· fireman
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9 A& z6 I! r1 }. s* P7 {. i3 u· split
2 [% d9 }: S" ]% R# N· It is time to split and go see the movie.) k" l1 o. l% `* r3 D) S4 w' q- J
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· leave
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· spook D4 m4 g: C J: B* ~
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.* A/ t' x3 _, M0 m9 D! u) i x
· MEANING7 b, f2 B. ^8 u
· frightened
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· spud
, y- W5 K4 p% I% B& A· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?+ a3 [1 M. s2 J+ T
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6 Y6 H9 ^/ D0 d ?( j0 j9 p8 p$ M· potatoes% k! O* }2 S6 e
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: s2 E5 a% ]3 ]4 W$ ~· square
# v3 C. x6 j# ~; L: R8 d· My father looks square in his jacket.2 x' S7 ~; }3 d2 h4 K
· MEANING$ s, W; M( K y# L& Y6 b
· old-fashioned# L: Q/ R( n: S( ^
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· steamed up2 {& c7 e& R+ b, Z5 J' q9 C
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.2 C4 e% T0 i x+ ~- N# L( t$ @
· MEANING
: I1 q: }9 y. \# p$ h- }5 j· angry- g1 [7 x8 c7 h) u6 c5 v) j- E
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: ?9 |! J$ U- ~8 x· stink
# E4 p. \. d0 g* H7 `· This whole operation stinks.
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1 l1 |+ T- _7 I7 i& |4 |· is repulsive
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7 k2 K& E+ A ~; b- X, i· straight# |$ ~! i: A5 J
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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. @/ h. `2 @$ v· honest
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· stressed
: x6 k" d7 {! T1 _, C. x' ~/ `· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.+ G6 K$ h2 V: A, \
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· upset0 {/ D% r9 w/ b5 f: B* ?
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· sucker
1 s! N, b J3 m" \. G' I* k· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived# [7 D4 R- }4 M2 ]
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- G3 [/ ~- X1 P# D7 a7 P' f$ n· take a hike
! h* T. k" P# t1 ^0 H· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike. n6 Y& w4 ~6 {+ ] ?* a, p# ?
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3 Q4 M8 C7 h3 |- L4 Z· leave9 a F2 [9 V A) ?5 r/ C- h
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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% S' B: z5 \8 B1 U, F# V! Z5 F· cheated out of `8 a) E' L$ ~. w4 B& x$ _7 Q8 `
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! a3 a3 e) g& y· taking care of business% i" e5 }4 d! B& s1 n1 k
· I have been taking care of business.
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: K9 D9 b2 Y1 u/ k* v0 c+ B. \, P· doing what I have to do+ l$ a T7 b+ j
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L J. B# D `) O· threads
|- }3 s$ X# G8 I· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.2 P5 d! @( l9 t. t9 u, m e
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) W5 X, p2 o/ H+ m# g0 c# a) L$ f3 Q· clothes
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; `! O3 [( B9 T5 U. G· tool around0 J/ j1 {, b; \) z
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.5 Q/ G' {5 {. `/ f* C1 o
· MEANING
, w6 O9 L3 D& b3 d4 n- P· drive around
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/ Q# q+ b2 F9 a· totaled
9 P& V9 }2 V2 ]' V! o% j· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
+ C9 O( w- Q, A1 p· MEANING
" A& j; v. k" @4 f· completely wrecked& x- j" u( k$ J& _/ n" O
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· 19
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· up9 h9 [1 L6 F7 x9 Q' m* _$ ^
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs) J: S$ B7 ~+ R( B3 |7 H7 x+ y6 ~; a
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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2 K6 e' W* c8 U· veg out
2 s; J" K# h. e l+ ~; w· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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! Q. H; c9 L9 m· vibes" ~4 C% O, a( c
· He really gives off good vibes., V, y6 b/ x; D* r! J
· MEANING
2 y, Q4 E) c& G9 ]· feelings
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2 }9 v8 ^1 e; S7 w5 b& K/ ]0 I· wad
; |. b* G7 i9 a+ a3 O- j; ~· 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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- O7 ~. o2 Y9 L! ^4 y( Z/ Z& ?· waste7 T- A+ T, x/ x" i6 Q' d
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.' c0 b/ z& @& W
· MEANING
) h- ~9 @( v+ Y9 F' e% N8 Q· kill: E; _; g0 {- ~; X
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· wheels
# Z7 q+ S3 A; P7 |' v8 U/ D& U7 P% v7 y· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.) H. J' z+ a- b6 k. G1 f0 R) ?$ I
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, |4 \6 S2 Q& Y. e i9 l· car( a" {; G1 J0 ~+ L1 e) U, H
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; d) m1 Q, O6 n$ l· whiz
& @! c U7 C+ p, a$ a7 O· He is a whiz at the computer.) P. W, C0 z, T) v- V$ ]# P" \
· MEANING+ d7 N2 T! v) B B8 [ n, L
· talented person- O; @, R. n( `! x2 [: x
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! n& b# ?2 C" z, m( P E( B· wired( X7 I0 M- I2 K% P% `: P
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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· wussy$ s1 ]+ w! y: K7 n! L
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.* u9 L Q& ]* h4 `
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· weak person
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· yukky. I& P2 T7 h) t. C) \2 ]2 G
· This food tastes yukky& N7 W% p7 ^. b' y" ]( A
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* o" W5 X9 i y+ K/ c' c· bad
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: | j; J5 |! j) Z6 v9 s· zapped
9 m2 b$ p, G2 M! ^$ s& G· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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9 u" }" \5 g. {4 i) }· exhausted
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· zip
2 [2 G! s: @2 ]4 F; I! u! D1 Q· He knew zip about running the company.- k- z+ i5 j* `3 r: ~0 A# z7 A% ^- Z
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· Nothing
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