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% f& N3 F5 E! \# _* J. M. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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/ Q5 n1 T- p4 G: ^· He plays a mean violin., F# H) c: d p$ A( Q
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! Y3 a7 p4 b6 d; W: t, p· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.! o% A+ L7 g( F4 [; n; h
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· large7 u2 Y* S& y! ]# x D1 V5 r, h/ B
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7 E" j- t. [9 H. x" k+ g% d· megabucks- k G8 _) v* |: d; `
· He made megabucks when he sold his company./ V! c) D6 Q @5 |2 T7 y) h8 b
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· a lot of money
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· knock
1 q$ p2 k7 W7 Q0 l4 p3 u) _0 y· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.5 q* m# A" D0 w% M# s6 u: A
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax2 y: y; Z3 J! }& E
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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1 ^# Y0 Z" \8 w) l' E( f7 M· total collapse
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5 r' {& @+ d. u; v, k. q· mickey mouse: F. r- z3 d0 I+ O
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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) K. C) \6 Z& n· nonsense and a waste of time
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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e% Z1 z0 Y2 t" U· That was a neat idea that you had.
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7 ], Z6 Z# b) }. p· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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8 ~1 L7 L* e. ]% b0 T( z· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store./ \7 b3 X! X, K/ \3 F4 w) u1 S# O% e
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· no problem
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8 w. ]3 M2 @" X& V, W4 L2 a· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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3 ?# H$ j' b7 h" j+ \· nuts
; f0 y2 e) u* ~3 {3 e· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.' n1 m0 ? F% N' X7 G" G7 j
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.1 S, Z8 b* i3 T. X6 w, U) h
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· annoying
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· paper-pusher
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· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· party-hearty
! L/ d/ y. O9 I" h! A @· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· celebrate
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· practically no money
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* }9 ^) i- u* ]; @· pickled0 C/ ?- |9 f! P! o+ A0 t1 ~
· 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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· pig
$ {, k& H. _) d2 {" _4 O· He is a pig at parties.
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# @3 T/ y% e1 v# k& x· pig out
8 K$ n- Q3 @" |" z) V+ }6 U· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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% H+ S0 E' f* |5 w( r# b· stop and go to the bathroom
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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- B2 E9 Q8 `0 L# R$ V9 y/ V· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· hit
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· buy
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· psyched up
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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, n+ \1 U; Y/ ?2 g& O0 |· vomit
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· put-on
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* ?7 V: ~$ `& l, h9 v3 K· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead
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. l' F7 }5 c% V7 b; m· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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+ i# u$ [& s+ D: Z· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.3 u! {! p+ d; q. B9 G! x; s
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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0 T, P" l, J- f1 q' W7 ]· Your idea is really red hot.
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· takes up too much of the road
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0 Z ?% ^4 ^8 {" n6 T# \· We have had a rough time this winter.
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2 L% Q! Y) Y o) c· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My wife rules the house.
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· lost interest or momentum
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· sack
3 E) Z% A; f; W8 v4 |1 }· When did you hit the sack last night?7 ?: d m# O' {# |' q" N* X
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· go to bed
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.+ {! v: c5 [. e- `: I+ \6 K2 D1 b
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2 A( @$ d7 h- O* ^· swindle" \6 B2 H: ^" d* A( o+ M. p
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' p5 p7 l( }& C* H" ?7 `· scarf
7 q6 l/ }& X0 H2 p7 i" j. a( b· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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. |9 Q9 F- i7 L( o) }& p$ M· ate quickly
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: \4 w- T; l! h# B& o· schmuck: ?! B9 M2 b- N5 V% [5 q# n
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk7 X2 e& @6 I4 `( m$ A
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· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again./ a: X( @( X# I* y0 x/ C
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· waste time
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· screw up
5 I/ U- N4 G c2 H d2 {! O* E· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.# Z9 y. s* `$ u7 ^5 d0 P a
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· sharp
$ a' \; \/ g8 v* P4 A, @2 r· He is very sharp with numbers9 T" t/ ?/ u' @. i( l T
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· intelligent
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.& _% p! c" B" g
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7 Q- ~( K7 l. {' c% n· shot down+ E# x, _3 B$ Z1 o- {
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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! R0 Q1 P& r3 E· slammer
* @6 ?( k* G- K1 N+ k· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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2 F* a( M1 k( S8 \· jail
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3 T9 X9 i" N+ t0 @· smashed
! a7 G% {" D0 S8 c' C· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated
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9 P' g) c# D8 M/ m8 T· smoke eater& H4 z& L+ O- o0 c5 V
· My father is a smoke eater.% ^5 t# g/ T0 b3 V
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· fireman
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· split8 b& b& a0 B, g, Y3 e6 B# N
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave
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e4 b1 h* v5 V. w6 l( t· spook
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· frightened
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# w* h& I+ J5 \: t2 ]· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes
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5 @0 b2 K! H& R0 y* u· square: L. s) E _- j2 O3 |1 b2 p. b
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry
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4 U$ s$ n7 S, ^" E· stink
6 W! j& M9 D2 U6 _4 \( {· This whole operation stinks." r$ `4 ^; t- ~* @- ~7 L7 m
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· is repulsive
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· straight
- R0 V7 \ f1 m* ^2 W0 k) u; q5 V3 r/ t· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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3 L e3 j, _% a# @. T· honest8 @% ]0 Q4 h' @0 _& O/ [
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· upset
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· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.! B T6 F& l$ W( C/ x6 r: i
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% i" M& o! G$ |· cheated out of
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2 H8 L# Z' C# [3 m· taking care of business1 h; } o/ `+ A
· I have been taking care of business.3 V- d9 s- T2 E* q9 k6 t X
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8 b8 h# o9 m8 y! s- `· doing what I have to do6 H& n% O6 B! @ W
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· threads- y, f/ g8 C7 X6 K+ K e
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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4 [& c/ m) ]6 r4 x( k0 Q1 n1 R' z· clothes% l2 i1 b! p' a. l
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· tool around
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· drive around
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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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; V: k& t; j7 B& s7 w5 {· completely wrecked- n, C# a; \4 k3 E
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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: G6 C5 m( M. ]" y· happy and cheerful
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.+ A. R3 @9 y4 b" E
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· available.: D$ k( d+ R( A$ l! J! e! v
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+ F: W1 f9 \$ y· veg out
7 S2 L; z# m) D& [· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· vibes& {5 N, C3 O- M+ r
· He really gives off good vibes.
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+ g# B' f$ w: \) r) b· feelings
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· wad
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· bundle of money" W- r$ t L0 w. ]' t8 `
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· waste
3 ~' [5 V5 a/ c J5 U" f· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.6 a; ]- S( H x: \: I& t
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& y: n/ q6 X: j. j· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· whiz
" s% S' @" Y v2 S3 Z6 Z· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person" Z# a i4 _* ?$ L1 d1 Q5 T Z3 a
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· wired
1 P- X0 F! l6 `· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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· wussy
( p& X: D* R9 {1 T/ m! `* \· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person
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· yukky
" g0 S! z! B5 O0 V7 O- [· This food tastes yukky
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· bad
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· zapped7 r; R5 m/ q8 b) e, z6 s. V
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted
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· zip
, T, {) K7 f1 m. M5 r( m' j· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing3 [# o/ n1 i' W5 `
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