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/ s s; M0 v: S9 _ M( P. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.
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· mega
9 }/ a3 }' O8 I$ g1 K) I· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer., d; T7 y1 N7 T/ N; E+ s
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· criticize
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· calm down and relax
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.* _3 S% w Z. o2 [- k1 `
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; ]9 J ^5 T! S, o# W; }· mickey mouse
: w7 y- X r- z· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.1 h }+ J5 _+ i& ~1 _4 f6 b+ a- V& j
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5 ]2 n5 \- _* R· That is total mush and you know it.
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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/ K1 R8 m/ b: v: m1 w· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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; K. F0 W5 u p1 y5 p· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· nip
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0 v% f5 o/ N5 ~* L· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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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.
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.* w+ v" Z8 b g9 r( B8 X; L
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0 W+ A6 N/ b* D, u' |. t. ?. \1 {· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers
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6 c+ J: ^% R! V' D· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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, F4 @& z) n1 `' ~( K: O7 W+ X· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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+ |/ x+ `9 ^( |3 Y8 z' ?· He is a pig at parties.
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! D( i' _9 }, t& L+ v- w* h- b· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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( T" v9 e+ z) @/ ]· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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2 O/ I* O+ L7 w$ U, p· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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0 R! X$ S' F7 u· Shut up or I will pop you.
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3 S9 G5 d7 a8 C2 B% R· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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, S/ h `; z1 ~% H e· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· 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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· I am going to rack out for two hours.8 w. m( L! ]) ?0 l
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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! Q7 k/ _5 t$ Y8 x3 y" m' A· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. 7 ]! j, _3 ]3 i
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.6 D; s4 [! u Z, i2 ^
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.+ g0 F. y8 m, u# F" L7 C
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8 @7 _) V( e# B" i) f/ e· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· My sister has three rug rats.6 d; E1 S- }+ x& k7 \, L
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, ]% ?3 x3 v, p7 j· lost interest or momentum
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* u9 F& F; Z) }8 G, r· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· scam
4 e- \: v5 `5 z$ w, z· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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) b1 Y5 L# y4 i7 c& T% p% J· swindle. B1 Y' d, x( S" u* F3 o
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& z; B4 }7 d4 d· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.+ S s, k$ n( t& l6 p+ z
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· ate quickly
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/ T. ~! m( S- I8 ?· schmuck7 \$ }; N) O4 c& b. @# {) b- F) r7 l
· What a stupid schmuck.+ I; \% H, _: W, Z% [# }2 e
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· jerk( }# L2 k6 }5 i: `' l c
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3 [7 _2 H7 B6 F R) _9 u· screw around
1 R1 w' F, ~0 t- g* Y· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.* m; Q: X0 c3 x1 B4 U! K
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· waste time
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· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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8 ^. ^" \% H& Y- f- W· make a mistake- v& X4 U- p# s/ e1 t' U/ ~: Y+ y
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& O% j! }% ]+ {$ a3 o6 t9 v· sharp2 V6 d- H$ P0 d5 H" H
· He is very sharp with numbers
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8 }: c& _. `& [& Q2 ~· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· shot down
- I4 C' Z: H$ c& n. }1 f· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.6 N1 q- w) Q& s% F( y" G* \$ v
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· disagreed with+ R" J1 F+ M! e9 h8 t
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8 j5 S- r; w: k/ c7 b· The police threw them both in the slammer.' p) ]6 w0 W7 a# G) f
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· jail
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· smashed6 K# n/ b2 T" p: V- c, }9 P
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.4 c1 r0 H/ x7 ?% f3 ^
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· smoke eater# w! N& l1 N4 H, p, {
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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8 d, S/ Z1 s) y; O· It is time to split and go see the movie.. w6 `- {; v" ]+ n! u7 W
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· spud
' b. n# K: E* ?4 ]( E· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes% l2 n- ?3 o4 l
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· square/ o' ?" N# }0 @/ E- W
· My father looks square in his jacket.4 V$ V& @- U" k0 k5 J) O" C
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· old-fashioned. \ ~; U0 F3 d# _8 K+ c3 H1 F0 ^' O
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· steamed up
" O8 L) u3 I7 }' V3 `& y7 U· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.+ g. ~( R3 C( H
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6 }, F' j2 U; |/ l3 z: k· This whole operation stinks.7 B2 ~( S: E2 w( m$ B0 t
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( V+ A* S, Y4 {7 m' F· straight
# w( |" X" X, e \% r· I want you to give me a straight answer.' Q! u$ c/ n5 d1 R
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$ ~/ U+ _ X) I8 }5 n* u8 Q· honest- s% c! q- P7 O3 a* Y
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.# z4 u9 o+ l3 J7 X5 m8 ?0 a* ~
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. e. U! p& B0 P9 x: Y· upset
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: I3 Y9 ]% A0 G8 {% |· sucker
" |$ f3 x3 C/ y" b· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived: n4 Z# C% Z% H+ y0 f( U
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· take a hike
P3 ]5 S: ?. j L5 N$ M( k; @) `( c7 D· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike." P2 w* T- I* P# [5 X
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3 M1 w: p! W. p+ k" G1 P5 |/ Y· leave9 J9 R! ^9 N0 ]6 X7 {) I
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; F( S+ e1 w+ G, m" |· He was taken for all his money at the casino.. Z7 c; W, P) K+ A. ~. e
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· cheated out of
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8 E7 q: v( } B( P; H. g· taking care of business
9 t0 j% h& D6 e6 T· I have been taking care of business.
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" h9 M/ J4 a5 _2 q, b· doing what I have to do
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· threads
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, i' J" c, X ?" O4 |· tool around5 E. R8 I) R$ c% b/ U% Z
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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2 B- f/ K3 E# X3 y4 D: }. v1 v. ? @· drive around+ |! ?5 S9 o/ K, {
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· totaled
3 b; v& O1 k& A0 |· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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' \# U$ M" X1 c1 j9 i# t9 v- H5 F· completely wrecked6 C9 r. m' y& g& b/ m. i1 r. J
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· 19
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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# k9 F! |2 ?- e; H6 Y; v& Q8 e· happy and cheerful
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.5 _0 u$ k W6 F8 j _( y( G
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( Z6 ~0 _- z/ c& |: g2 c9 ?1 k· available.( `& J% f: U( m" e$ U
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· veg out
- B' O- p* d2 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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7 [, I% N1 _7 W7 a' p( l. w· wad/ ^( [3 `% i: w
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money5 ~* |, T x1 v. z& f3 N3 C
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· waste0 ]4 |/ ^) d) z2 V+ m3 b1 W
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river. o: `& q9 s( O9 c: e0 I
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4 }+ g, z) N. U7 u/ x4 P! V; {5 G· kill, _, g! ?- b0 H2 p
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" d m5 U' d9 L0 L5 O5 `· wheels
0 c6 N9 q0 I1 i6 q5 W( [· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.7 I* d5 j" d, x: B$ B
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· car
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· He is a whiz at the computer. x2 P* w `- P1 b9 r4 E
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· talented person9 o* W4 Y+ O1 c1 J' z
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· wired* V+ C/ `* u W- Q* H3 J
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.( Q% T) ~6 ?' ^9 y
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· alert
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· wussy& _* [0 n+ P; v! m& q: V! Q% @
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· yukky
: ?/ b5 g& \0 c$ |4 u- J· This food tastes yukky# c+ |1 F( O$ j$ W
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· zapped
, c" O" c2 a) k* I. a7 D4 N3 G· I am too zapped to help you right now.2 Q G. M/ j, e& y2 U6 r! s
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· zip
z" `# Y8 T6 K' B* b! b· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing% k9 q+ R* m4 C
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