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· He plays a mean violin.
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* s/ l ^% I r' }· mega
9 b- \. J% J" k· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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& d, ~. w* r! A- P! f3 O3 x, \· large
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· megabucks
2 ?& |4 R0 V1 o5 c+ x( g· He made megabucks when he sold his company." i6 J: f3 R# ~7 }+ f* J
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3 z3 |* N! Z9 |· a lot of money( M5 y2 A& f; p6 j [1 }* [
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% h; [9 d, D! \! E! `+ H4 @· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better. M% f; |/ U1 U6 Q" M7 j+ d$ f
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2 ]6 g0 a6 r, t7 T1 o- c9 J2 f· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I./ z, R6 H8 T& P) Q. Q
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! p% K) H8 J( z7 m· total collapse# N4 V: [( W0 m
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+ |7 ^# d! i8 `3 ]! v1 @· mickey mouse
0 l2 q; `( R) |· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.- E6 A8 I. R$ u- u! b+ I
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" s4 q* |4 z: v) l· nonsense and a waste of time: c$ m6 M, N0 S8 [
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3 i; j: t; W, `- t: |# A# R; X· move on someone
7 a7 Z$ p) b8 h; g ~· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday. V. q. r+ }5 e" P# O# }
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9 Q5 z! x5 g* @4 e· nark7 B4 R/ m1 X3 b$ h, d! I+ Y) F
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· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.+ H5 x6 n) Y, b# w! _. B
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% @5 A' |% m5 w( Y: n8 a# Q O' Q· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store. k$ ?0 `" |4 j# {0 q. {. n
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) S/ ~- K' Y- N \. ?- {$ n, [% U· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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( ]; o% u; @8 w$ m· 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 _6 |5 h8 C* n+ {+ F0 t· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.% C h V; g3 Y. A8 E' \
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: V' D6 ~& ^! Y P+ _· Does that attack plane have any nukes?7 U. _ N& H# S4 z% S" s" @
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9 d; b7 x) X5 y2 R· nut
. f7 K! D9 d2 j" L2 d· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you." j% v$ O9 G! c" K
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· paper-pusher
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· You're too old to be a party animal.* W4 I: i: \! y+ T( C1 y( T
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· love parties
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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1 h/ E& W% w% W$ t) R$ g# ?· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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/ G5 v. U1 n6 X+ K1 V; p- t' j· practically no money
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.5 o6 k; E9 [- O% w0 b
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) X$ M9 T* S3 x9 W) t· intoxicated
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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) K# C4 \1 N. s% M& I· He is a pig at parties.2 |6 c& z9 C9 R& C: [
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.# o6 f% A; r5 [: X. M
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· eat a lot or overeat
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1 U+ i u& l* n% ^5 v1 [ ^: L· stop and go to the bathroom
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' P* B1 z' J1 {$ _/ ^9 {3 i· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.: J# T$ m! m/ i2 I
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, ?) Q' w# ^) s% t$ W3 `) p5 o5 O· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.4 k W* |# I1 v' x! ]& ?
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?- y+ z# A* O& ]2 o, H1 t
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· reminder
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready' |2 h6 H8 t' S; o8 ]& f; y
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill/ D6 [! a- D: ~/ {: C
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· vomit
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· I am going to push off now.9 K6 Q: d8 P; B' A
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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8 F" j( c D: T4 H; i, z8 K· seduce
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- O0 v, H/ m0 R% V. V3 l2 f, ~· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· some easy money
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· sleep
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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5 C- _# }1 e' b# ~) X2 ~' W: o· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. + a% S' X5 W3 t- S
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" U4 {; U. s' S. U+ ~* e! `· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.( U: a3 ?* A# R- a( f8 O
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& l4 I' U. G. X) L· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· got angry with him
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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4 \- `2 `+ x$ M* a9 s* g· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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5 P, `' C; E2 F* D8 t0 @; n$ U· That driver is a road hog.
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! ^- a$ o2 @8 K· We have had a rough time this winter.5 X- e- n$ v7 m* h" ]- Q0 H
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· talking too much
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& x) L6 H# B* _( u· run out of gas
! P- \: B f: f* @' @1 i· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.$ W6 i6 V8 q! H4 I. c
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· lost interest or momentum
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed. d2 [# U$ \1 v4 O+ m0 X
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- T6 ^& Y8 }5 @# G· scam2 Q o5 P3 m9 E, r5 T
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.* f- Y1 J* O- E `* v
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· swindle+ {$ p+ q6 v9 D/ E
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* [2 }8 a) Y8 r& y, f; ]! j) `· scarf
& J8 S& ^4 T3 B |· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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! d# h: \8 Z. `$ u· screw around
' C2 v( w" o9 g* m& F· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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; k0 g V$ ], B/ [· waste time2 _/ Z7 b* ]+ T2 w0 N; s; P
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· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.5 f. k, `# U7 V- W8 k
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· make a mistake
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2 ]- Z! J8 x+ |/ j7 F· He is very sharp with numbers+ `1 H1 [$ W1 k% x3 S
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1 L! g* f6 j2 u· shot( e' {7 @0 o9 P2 X5 y' C& U
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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+ o m5 j6 p5 Z; M( o· shot down! S- m n. u: s6 Y% f/ t2 s5 b
· 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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8 M3 ]; W: x) V· slammer
% N/ s9 F2 G5 K) R8 Y7 T; |) c· The police threw them both in the slammer.' _+ p2 |; u8 X$ h( i5 `/ G
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. O' O3 `2 m5 R. _2 X4 I7 @( c0 v· jail- l9 T9 y9 Z; g1 U
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# `* u# X5 @( i; c( j· smashed
" q! ~4 _: Z. R8 j0 N, y3 Y8 C· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· smoke eater% e; X* q7 ~7 T+ f
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave9 B' e2 M! m% f/ [+ m0 s2 y9 h! t6 H
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[" |1 V$ o8 T6 `· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.+ l; G( D `1 a% p8 Y
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?& c8 W8 s& C7 V7 A. ]
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8 |( B4 X! l# w* x/ ?8 O/ B& n+ A· potatoes* C6 t$ [/ a8 t' B) ?
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/ v* s I, o: x& J4 A& c u· square
* U+ i/ l# z! B$ U/ ?! }% t· My father looks square in his jacket.
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+ T% s/ W# X e F! J6 l \· old-fashioned6 L, g# o$ ^1 n
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2 o+ v s1 D0 i7 r· steamed up
) l: \' h( ?' o· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· stink5 J+ r7 M, S7 m& T; E
· This whole operation stinks.5 X) R7 H. |7 C( A& j4 C3 Y0 q
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· is repulsive" E3 [- {, j/ A" _" p( E8 v
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8 [3 r3 i4 H# Y+ l5 \! n: \· straight2 c" Q! U; @9 C* o l
· I want you to give me a straight answer.+ m, x7 G# W" y0 Y$ p; f
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· honest
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· stressed
3 Q% r. B: Q; u/ w( }· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.1 S" s2 Y I# A8 @
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· upset
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$ `( Q2 n0 t" Z* h, H, v% W u· sucker
: e9 r8 ]& y7 X0 Q1 z" E, L· Don't be a sucker.# U% [% A5 `- `5 B: g6 [! u5 i
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· be deceived
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· take a hike
3 t9 L. z* }, M; ^7 \· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave6 G; x8 w% b t
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· taken, i8 P r7 w c
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.3 Y! X* n, n7 j4 J: I
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· cheated out of
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3 z6 _) ?5 D: Q, D0 e& U. ~3 L& Y· taking care of business
& D4 p% b' P: k- d P· I have been taking care of business.! w; K' x. Z$ a- g# r
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· doing what I have to do
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· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes `! @+ M& z9 M; P" d
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· tool around
/ y- J: V: |/ i! L· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.! g2 |+ u( u4 j: v! L
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) t$ a9 R# M; M! `6 Q· drive around/ Q( N3 T) t$ m1 d! K" T6 i
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· totaled
O. g: B' e% f: N6 k: G· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.9 E0 ^) D8 F" P: I& D: G
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7 q* N S0 W4 @5 m# D· veg out
0 L8 G0 l2 }% w6 q# D6 ^· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.* x) m' Q9 m2 @4 t6 G
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· relax and do nothing9 c3 d; g0 k: @5 D* V; H7 J6 G
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3 ]5 U0 H' l: S% M· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings/ W- h& P8 \3 S" b# l! J- r3 n
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· wad+ E8 a% F/ Z1 k9 L o
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.! L5 F* i7 g1 i, [) ]5 z1 C
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· bundle of money0 o- {" M" L& H) p' n
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- B4 x2 w* F' \+ r! N: g· waste
* E/ N4 F: l; S1 j5 Y% d/ \7 N, w· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.9 T' c! e6 z7 M4 v- @
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· kill4 o/ u- |& o. {
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.! x0 U' ?, P" w5 `. I1 ` ?4 l
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· car
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· He is a whiz at the computer.) f: I1 g, t3 B( D9 ~
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$ \& |! n3 X% J. L3 {4 o7 r# D- N· talented person
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, ~ A8 {9 M; g, c/ ]· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.( f$ J5 W2 h- f% k
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· weak person! [2 @4 L2 P0 K/ Q* p; p
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/ b; K0 t8 |* Y7 j/ p· This food tastes yukky' x* ]1 d# C6 V% P
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· zapped
2 s5 R& w7 e1 n; `# t" ]( p· I am too zapped to help you right now.5 y" t0 I- G$ D2 j1 i
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· exhausted
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· zip
, x: h7 z% u; H0 h· He knew zip about running the company.
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