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2 U; Z; Z; e0 J4 ]+ c v, v9 ~ ^. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.* N2 h5 @$ z X" R/ y8 Z3 z7 ]5 N
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· knock
( }: k w" @2 U: U) F· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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- m7 [( s& C. A. T· mellow
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: Y+ T. i. r0 b: M Q5 Z# P· meltdown
; x7 {; |9 g& h& ^· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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* X) r5 G; W$ k4 U% v) W! B· total collapse. s7 E$ ]- M/ f" B& G7 Q4 V0 ^
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· move on someone
7 R! q/ F( j3 O4 E6 h7 R+ f· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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2 b# X! f8 f: T2 \7 m· pick up and seduce
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· That is total mush and you know it.- a& |/ }) _ {4 H) o# o6 ^
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9 z0 p6 U$ `8 e4 ~· nonesense
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· drug police
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· That was a neat idea that you had., v& M% b/ u2 N' s! D' o
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· bad things
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/ u% E S) ^- R" m· nip
& j7 e( H; q( h5 v' r· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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7 b! h: Q' [5 T" g2 t# Z· a quick drink
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9 q" @5 d0 V7 p2 j/ Y· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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# n3 c. Q- Z, E* I1 C: R& S( H· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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8 r, C: K& N, X3 P· nuclear weapons4 l+ f/ r. T& I4 R O" E
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· crazy person
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5 z( K& j+ q& S% _· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.* M7 |. N5 D: k4 Y+ D& {, x
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· paper-pusher
: }, J/ q4 ]3 _0 Q& G/ M) q7 p· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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. L+ `+ j/ x# R% k! v· love parties0 [- S' `: x# V) A
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· hands
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( s; g5 g1 R2 p1 v3 p3 G/ E! d· I am not going to work for peanuts.9 V% v" ^# V* e- X
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8 e% [9 W+ ^( S f1 x: h· practically no money
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" e, o5 s. v4 ]0 x) D# c- Y· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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4 Y: O$ G! Z' A2 j M; w· He is a pig at parties.3 `6 N( A/ s# B2 B+ Z* x
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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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· plastered
+ ?& S- Q* X. J. \3 L4 q· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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/ ?' O/ L- d& P4 q; u }& x, R6 P· Shut up or I will pop you.
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V* J/ L; f* x7 ?) [& ~* h· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.1 j* P# P; c$ i6 j* ~! u# s' H
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; T: W. i( @- U% n$ n0 g· He is really a pro at his work.
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?" R4 d0 c O# V8 y5 d }
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, l/ Z. h1 x" y/ m5 o· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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' b5 o! I+ H. b% B9 Z- }· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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$ M `" H* r1 `( @, ?) k# j· put-on
: j( v8 W$ e/ k" x. n+ G _· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.1 O4 T# E/ m( |1 D$ X ^9 g
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· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?; N1 m: x9 | I- u8 T
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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/ B/ Y! X; \5 o- K1 ` a· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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5 X" n5 G( s! ~; F* M· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.* T: d: R# p0 `) S/ H8 a+ M
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· takes up too much of the road
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- S0 L& O @8 n1 |· We have had a rough time this winter.
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% F( c( H5 f7 Y8 E% k. y" r· My sister has three rug rats.
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· He is always running off at the mouth.
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( u. p% ?5 A+ `1 k6 A D4 t& D· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· lost interest or momentum7 z" |( L$ ~$ m9 z3 R
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· sack
* |. S1 y! s6 e+ F' a· When did you hit the sack last night?5 n& t N7 }6 j& v3 U8 P8 F
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2 Z- R* g- f& Y2 v3 s( d· scam
2 E$ S! F+ h# q% n/ ?; z! @· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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" |. q1 Z c3 [# i9 E· swindle+ @$ X: |6 w( R) _1 d
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· scarf
M, H6 [' y+ ^9 k9 c· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.2 F$ S: H9 h# B- \. n/ m' _- B9 v0 o
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· schmuck/ ?* R/ R6 b2 t. x# }; l% c( e
· What a stupid schmuck.7 O: u( y' }$ S' E" ~. D$ ^3 i, B* H
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· jerk
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· screw around
2 f, Y, B* V& c+ D N# q· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time
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. k" f8 {) o' X, E. \7 ]· screw up5 z7 b3 f: z! z5 e. S4 u' f! R% x
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.4 ` ~( q/ `1 f5 u3 Q
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2 G$ e2 t& m6 ^· make a mistake
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% ~9 o1 l2 U$ E* M· sharp
+ M! J6 u% I1 u5 Y· He is very sharp with numbers
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/ `6 M b- N# Y0 W· intelligent
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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% g5 G4 ^9 Z- |; s# O# {· try
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· shot down0 v9 L u- \) p, ^8 F( W
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.4 S' h' D, ]: m7 q' d
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· disagreed with6 i" U% k% R5 W: [2 x
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· slammer
a5 ^2 I- s1 ^, P8 f# X· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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/ b1 X1 F3 X8 s( ?# [7 f· jail8 x _& ^# ^4 c5 F+ F
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· smashed) X. e, d+ O5 E8 |7 B
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party., D' P9 r- j. y9 C9 J0 P; n
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater4 M6 t" V# e& p
· My father is a smoke eater." Z4 q3 _' w6 C9 d8 t* f
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· fireman
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% X0 r8 _! Y; C! }# ?· split
5 C4 h- J, L- |1 u· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave& l4 O! C) m7 e6 _2 B
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) {" m+ ~3 O. U) D9 R# Z6 I· spook
& M m7 v, |0 F0 |6 I· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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H0 [% ], ?$ w, t o0 L* O3 v· frightened
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· spud
0 I9 c* ~2 Q: r9 w/ ~8 E; e `, S2 m· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?9 i" `! b& @* W7 ^0 q
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· potatoes
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* |# \+ `, o& D2 D' n, Z% i- I· square
$ E" _0 Y( Y. }. n" a· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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· steamed up* x4 Q8 R/ n/ J
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.! r7 Q+ j, V3 n' |( @9 t e* |4 M. ]
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2 u* \4 A& D) b3 b5 s L! s· angry6 H3 `( N: V( y ^
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· stink7 N& e9 D* ^9 d l; [+ M
· This whole operation stinks.$ u) A0 D8 Q, k$ s
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· is repulsive. _6 f: A. z4 I' F5 L
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· straight+ s3 `# M4 m8 R9 Y/ e ]0 A( X+ s
· I want you to give me a straight answer.- S1 F& \8 X1 U; Z5 F- b
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· honest4 o5 K" }" z' D5 U# a0 t
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.6 p: I' A# I6 N
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3 k* G" k6 s( Z+ a7 b· upset
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; D0 T4 n: Y/ ]1 D& t5 m· sucker, n2 _# z0 j6 }0 Y4 l
· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived6 f4 K4 r! q5 O8 R' d
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· take a hike! x# `- D; I: Y# K( C: N
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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& R# O. K) i, z% v5 J( J4 ^& o· leave
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· taken. v( z5 j q. Z. B; y
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of7 o! T7 O/ `6 P: B# r
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! V) l3 O/ b! [; y* ^5 m· taking care of business
2 j7 v2 F1 }- D8 N. n0 F· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads) M7 D$ @$ y8 ~
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes; C: n1 \+ p* x, f/ G
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) n2 p+ B8 o" h0 G0 ~8 Y· tool around
% w1 W4 x0 e2 a* \5 O% l* Y· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.7 n O, _9 E' N+ u: F
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· drive around
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· totaled
' k/ f, z( M- n7 @4 L* n. [9 p· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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& P1 E% I" c7 p( r. I) L5 z· completely wrecked
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.' U6 V: V% v+ i* Y1 g6 i: Y
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; N5 ]0 H7 Y0 f: z· happy and cheerful# P' ~) S+ {7 d+ ~; W i3 I' m
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· up for grabs
" }8 R% u8 F. y· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.( M( W E. b; u+ h# ^% v9 y; B# ^
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6 G) Q8 o+ C4 F% B7 q· veg out
/ f- k! h% N& r9 B· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing: w4 l3 ?1 t7 U4 r. U$ ~% H
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· He really gives off good vibes.
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% y% m7 m: M) w' {# ]· feelings; t% \9 H$ I9 q* F' E
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· wad
/ s3 {, J. y/ ?6 }7 C; N· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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c- w- @5 F8 f8 r# R· bundle of money, l1 \8 k* ^. f2 O+ B
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· kill
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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; H4 e1 X' t( h% g· car
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0 D$ [5 B1 D y· whiz
+ }/ Q) I- t7 k: t. h. I5 h· He is a whiz at the computer.
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& h6 y" |% t, l6 J' B8 o$ `, h· talented person
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' i5 T) f+ |/ e# Z5 b+ X1 @· wired# o) X9 n8 D. P' Z
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.1 T( ~' o; o" |; C, N
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9 ^! {6 ]9 n6 i$ o· alert
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1 y: u1 K9 Q# w* N, d: P6 O· wussy: J( f0 w8 s4 Q5 t, K
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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9 {: m9 |+ Z% c$ k: o! }8 T· weak person- Y+ R% E7 B r8 M; o
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# j- @) L; E* W* J' Q. n2 ?· yukky
0 X; k w8 a$ S4 @( m· This food tastes yukky) H% m$ `+ v2 A$ u _
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· bad
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. d7 \: V) m R· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· He knew zip about running the company.1 ^# y. D0 g2 y/ j8 e z* R( W
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3 a* O( a0 u! `" \& _; g· Nothing
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