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8 B0 R" |: R, c8 g) O. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.% h7 F" p! }* O. h" n' \; k( j5 W
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· exhausted
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" ?+ ]8 W8 D; }. U$ s$ ~· mean
6 S( a9 J7 `  U: F1 T" N8 j( k' ^: r· He plays a mean violin.
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4 z; [# ]- Z+ O! R# _1 z3 L# N3 N; u· performs well on
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4 x- o) T8 V1 _1 _) Q7 }· mega$ v- `5 `2 T/ i' K1 x( k
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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6 r. c8 `- I2 S! a) v· large% ~- \9 A; Z* Q* y+ d
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· megabucks
/ o: z9 V  ^& B7 {0 m% S4 o# l/ d· He made megabucks when he sold his company.  x9 d  w1 k6 J& H
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· a lot of money
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, y2 |- i* Q2 z/ A$ v8 e· knock3 v/ `, b# h4 `9 C. `
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.* H* F. ^+ y. t7 d/ C
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· criticize
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· mellow
, b* d# ~5 J6 n/ H· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.' w' N9 e( d- E. b! C; ^
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" N- N1 A% S" z* H$ ?· calm down and relax* _( R6 L* G8 w/ d! v# N& [+ M$ @
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5 K# f+ H! o3 k. h7 E" Z$ V" E· meltdown- }& K; T) Z5 _# D. o: M' G& O
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse) o, F, b* Z8 z
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4 s1 _: g* O! u0 C· mickey mouse! W5 t7 T# D2 X) H5 O7 q; I; A  }
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.6 [, R* t; ~  P1 W- r
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0 T0 t; c0 t- V% F+ B+ Z· nonsense and a waste of time6 B3 I2 x! q7 Y# a9 _) {  Q

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· move on someone, D4 n0 G4 W5 s. b
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce1 q  G; `9 E* p4 l
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· That is total mush and you know it.% P  N* P# z3 T& U: A: R' j9 |
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, v6 ~* n: e+ @: P' P7 @· nonesense' M# `2 m# c% V

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· nark
5 k8 N3 R+ h% w/ B· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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" Y& \! M8 X# ^  M6 a5 ]$ O· drug police
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· neat
9 G, s. N) a2 v2 G· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good
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  w) c( g' n) F! ^3 T9 M/ k7 m· negative7 o7 R: k% X9 J  u7 s
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· bad things
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· nick% e7 \' a5 S0 W- y
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.3 I9 U$ n; [8 R0 m" S' t9 q9 H
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink# [# _/ u8 M) b3 u+ S: d1 W
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* P0 v2 q2 p$ a, d· no sweat9 s3 @2 ^- w! W+ o5 W  O" W& g( f1 }& V
· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.7 \: o/ t4 K9 B8 C
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" a, m, A0 B/ a. D$ t% k; t· nuke) l3 x& c# _# {5 L1 c
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons& p  O" c+ D( X+ _: P
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( q. s4 r2 P* I/ t· nut$ @4 e4 u) y# P* e# z
· I think that he is a nut.+ v  p! j/ |+ r4 ~: U3 a' Q! U6 O. L
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$ ^& @9 V8 L. [+ a4 x5 Y4 \4 B% ^· crazy person8 V3 K& J  g+ `5 s  h( O6 ?$ D7 x

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* h. w! p. y8 k9 o( `) ~% k/ C· nuts
, _( j: y2 |+ t1 W) {* d2 T· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· crazy
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· pad
7 D9 r3 g  z' x6 Q' R4 V  b3 ?  ^2 R· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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( ^& |# g1 V3 W· pain in the neck
4 ]! P$ d* K( k' `* ^· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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5 d  }7 z& ^9 q  Y· annoying) E8 e8 f1 G- i! l8 D% ^& W
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/ W3 `" P8 q  N# q9 Q( h& l5 n* |· paper-pusher$ ^7 c: Q. d( q
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.6 A- b# f1 x" a( m4 C3 ^
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& }; \" Y: |8 l  O9 M# s2 l· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties
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# }" ?+ d3 R& c' _& M$ u· party-hearty/ H7 A3 y: M) Y0 x" j( c3 u
· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.5 j2 s; F5 A& T" J" g4 m, x0 ]8 Y
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· celebrate
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· paw
) h! G; B5 g. k  ~( K# m+ U· Get your paws off of my body.
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& P3 G) I! e, r% i7 \· peanuts
4 u. B+ l2 W. Q" h' r9 F! Q' O" b+ A· I am not going to work for peanuts.0 O; C8 Y2 E$ B
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) L1 K* a2 ]  l: G· pickled
: B6 `. O5 Q! @3 L2 F$ x  g1 `, k· He gets pickled after only one beer.& o9 ?4 _8 p+ q0 C7 L% t# Z0 F+ b
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· intoxicated
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4 d/ q* B  G2 v" C# ~0 C· piece of cake
( b" r5 p* d. n  M  a4 z  N· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.. _1 E% x0 J& ^. e5 d" V; ]
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· easy to do
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· pig
& `$ z) a2 p* C· He is a pig at parties.
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! a, }! w; ^  D8 u· pig out
7 P. G# w! m& E6 Y3 k· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.1 ]& p4 s+ Y  X- X5 e5 y
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· eat a lot or overeat
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' L) J. Q3 K% U· pit stop1 t. Y! q) ?7 v' x) b
· 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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· plastered
# H4 w6 q: G" T3 a3 H" e· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.' H9 d) F* b: {+ X# j1 @
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· pooped out9 Z* X1 ~" d  D( ~  m( x
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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$ Z# l/ I/ p' B* k7 @0 r· quit
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· pop
$ Q5 `/ z& B7 V5 o! B# X9 M! S· Shut up or I will pop you.2 Z4 E9 d3 X2 k0 b
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· pop for something
* i8 ^7 M7 s8 K0 Q% j8 @5 d· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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0 l5 c5 s# k7 V0 c  k· buy
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· pro) \5 J7 a  d! v$ }( l
· He is really a pro at his work.
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· prod
! r3 H+ c. {& \3 `% U, v1 p· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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# S( H" d1 w* @, F# @· psyched up
+ |9 ]; \7 K% R3 |5 D· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.0 h  R$ l6 j/ Y  ^7 M9 {; P
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$ ]8 O. e. ]" s1 `· mentally ready+ S) y' b% y0 T% {8 B
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4 [- U6 ^  F' h$ J) @) N( s2 H0 I$ f· psycho; U8 f- ?8 L/ P+ w% \! j7 \
· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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( s5 F/ l1 P9 g( u' q  _· puke
- y2 y7 h5 @& m8 T: p" q; a) ]· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· vomit
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# B: I6 N* v/ g9 C  _. |$ I3 N/ V8 s· push off- ]- t( E7 Z/ i" R0 P
· I am going to push off now.
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· leave
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· put the moves on$ e! W: w5 {0 l9 h) c
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.- U9 y4 W# h+ b2 t3 ~+ R: d
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4 D1 z2 J+ l6 Y, v· seduce$ q( C7 j  L. o% Q( z8 @
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3 V7 o. A( G1 K% U, l· put-on# L2 g- r4 J- ~2 g* r1 ?7 B3 K
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed., ^# P. g. V5 L9 J- s+ s
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· deception
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· lead7 ]0 I4 V" x% `8 M
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· quick buck0 J) o6 j) _, `: @5 X5 I- E
· I need to make a quick buck.( S! |, ^3 i. D* D, ~0 [8 x- O
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· some easy money
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· rack
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· bed. j( @! H" a. X

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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· sleep
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· racket
4 m' |2 O3 p+ t- [/ {/ M4 i* y% j7 v· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· noise
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· newspaper
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6 H. p1 g7 n+ k  w) Y· rathole5 R' |) ~3 H) t3 T5 N0 l& A
· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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, H% ?* S: }  Y- I· run down place
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· raw
( m2 t0 F( _* K; q· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· new
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, Q" Q9 x4 O1 y5 R7 @5 @· ream someone out% N, F/ u* x7 ^( o, H; M  w4 u, F
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· red hot
% W, L* S/ a* \* j5 F. f: @6 W" C' G' w· Your idea is really red hot.
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, n. ]/ o: f3 Q% z, Q6 W  o· repo
; I4 v8 w0 e# B# b2 @$ \· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· rinky-dink
" s( m' k& ?: y· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· inferior  J0 V. u4 }- X" ~

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- T% Y% t5 z8 s+ k· The comedy program was a real riot.* d! Y" E& Y9 l& ^* \3 F- _7 a* K
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· rocks
9 `& @' X$ N( M& K1 A· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter.) }+ D& T( K- z: t* a
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· wig
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· rug rat% m2 Z. t; S( G  X
· My sister has three rug rats., M0 z  b% r0 F$ J- r8 ]6 Z( C6 b
· MEANING; g- Y( T# h. b
· children
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/ I1 o0 r4 ]6 \* H" b# B· rule+ P4 T3 H/ x' }9 S; B
· My wife rules the house.
" ?0 j* i0 m- I% l· MEANING9 s. E5 A0 y! ~; J& ~. `3 N
· dominates
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& ^& L% p. i6 R/ j, @8 V/ M; O· run off at the mouth  \& @( V1 a$ b/ [; O
· He is always running off at the mouth., s& {( n! f) A  w. N* n
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· talking too much( A/ B: l( U: _0 w9 M0 E6 ^
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· run out of gas9 d# z& x7 G" I6 ~( W( @3 J
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.; C0 K) s- H5 b  e) m) S6 w
· MEANING
) _& l6 Q3 K* C; T. S/ y( j' w+ g· lost interest or momentum4 H- k3 Q. ?6 s% y( [, I) E0 U

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' u: s- `# K. {7 A  t! Y. n; a5 ^· sack
4 r8 Y; N# P3 U% M· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed1 D, C6 |, q6 h1 i

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/ \! T7 |4 }1 S! u; b5 {: k% U· scam+ G. {- H+ E0 j5 b% y7 j
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam." v8 r: B6 m" G
· MEANING
: h5 ~, e9 D8 Y& ?0 W0 }% y· swindle: {( E, T1 l+ ?! [4 t  J* h
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; c& C) |6 t4 `) \3 B  Y· scarf, s" Z' c/ G2 h
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
; r; h+ D5 n, ?· MEANING
+ E1 C& o8 L# d4 G! c$ N( }· ate quickly
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· schmuck+ A9 v% y7 a" f
· What a stupid schmuck.' t* X1 A( E- C: f
· MEANING
' b+ {& y: K" o* E$ W· jerk  ?9 E: J. E3 ^# b( ?! Q

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8 U9 y  n2 L( `3 b0 \, y& ?7 ]· screw around* r) e) m' t  i5 Q$ Q' H
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
2 T7 _* ~* |% C0 f- {) d· MEANING
6 x) ^3 M! W! ~* }· waste time
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& B% U$ p2 @- P8 S( C$ d1 ]· screw up/ ~3 ]/ r) r2 y3 G
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.: {: i& {! d: O) |- i# t, `
· MEANING" b$ D) J9 m9 t7 }. x
· make a mistake6 }3 J+ Z/ @' r8 Z9 @
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) @; O: m3 e; {( z" R& ]. R1 j
· sharp7 O/ C  b! f3 k* F( x
· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent% Y' `1 U  D$ P% e& H

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. M* o7 B" D; M· shot. ]0 b6 n; q+ K; N$ g3 v, n+ @; T+ o
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
$ O/ D* @& I9 _; u4 Z: [· MEANING
! F1 k% V4 z" k2 {& I. @- ?+ V6 {· try! i3 V% @# `+ a7 _: V  {, A

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5 W/ Z& l' y- f/ X; G) i6 B· shot down: s' ?7 N, K, U: E% @8 j$ \
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.* N1 R) {' S" O2 U
· MEANING
. y4 A" G( V3 P# ?9 b4 O6 @· disagreed with: B" }7 C' @5 A9 j9 J4 a

- }  L  j# d( B% v# l/ l* z/ e: M
· slammer
: ]8 [4 a1 A3 e2 }5 m; l& J· The police threw them both in the slammer.7 \' [8 I3 s: Y1 A0 u7 a* R; s
· MEANING
; O5 I5 u* M4 Y8 C· jail
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· smashed
2 k2 k; E7 ]3 q0 M2 X! \! Z· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
+ G% D# M" M* ]# ^3 G8 i* ?# a· MEANING
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7 k5 M! z, d  e( Y· smoke eater
1 f2 N5 {) [3 m! ~· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· split- o* I/ E* X( v7 p- [- L+ w
· It is time to split and go see the movie.% _  @! |9 Q9 R7 m
· MEANING- ], J3 E# P$ Y) ~4 I
· leave5 E- t$ G  E9 ~' q/ l5 e  h4 L' [. U
6 y2 a4 ^+ u/ F/ s
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· spook
( i% m- l" Q  P" P& i" ^  w" B" s· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
" g3 L. Z2 V- S5 _( h3 {  K! {· MEANING( n/ ^1 \) R% F% z. b
· frightened3 u9 ~" E7 p$ m$ r

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· spud. l$ p& u  P9 I# n
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
/ {$ `+ S/ }9 n6 X( g' G4 U· MEANING
0 y5 `( k' e+ R· potatoes2 q: i" B0 Q) s6 k

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) O4 i- h& r. ]8 e& E, p8 @· square1 h; X9 E9 C# S
· My father looks square in his jacket.
$ B1 U1 f" Q' ?" h· MEANING
$ R* k# [1 v, x, Z; I) M; K# N· old-fashioned  Q( R+ b+ X! A/ U" D
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: R2 G% z, K- M% ^· steamed up* ]  @' r/ Z$ W( T. F6 w% l% U* ^
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.: ^. Y! s/ k" Q! D7 Q, c/ @
· MEANING
, {8 M- Q2 U8 q4 _2 v· angry- K2 P, P8 G1 c& b) b
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2 M% ]. w  x, P0 U& C· stink, V& i) M* f8 [* [$ i
· This whole operation stinks.; ?8 Q  C: k# r  m
· MEANING
- R' |/ z! A4 X. d6 s· is repulsive& A- d' \0 {3 R, a$ V$ ~
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· straight
3 @5 f# D! ?" C- _· I want you to give me a straight answer.* [3 p1 p% O1 `5 Q% w2 W
· MEANING
9 a3 g0 G* R% |. ]- N0 @) \· honest; ]' T& \4 w" t# ^+ X; P0 \
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) p9 b4 l% a1 M  K, q) E· stressed; K0 f* ~( K5 E0 u! A
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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· sucker
9 q3 |& q6 D8 i· Don't be a sucker.
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+ \' C+ i( f# l; [& o· be deceived
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. x# w# \% U6 A4 y- ^( h· take a hike: e( v. i; x% T6 O) u
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike., s  G1 |+ ?& Z
· MEANING/ _( `; s3 E' R' O
· leave
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· taken# Z' q. a6 n  ]" @* s
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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* a! R  S3 R6 K· cheated out of, F* S/ y: e; e/ p7 h/ G4 H

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0 C  `- A$ g/ ]7 S/ i' `3 z· taking care of business. T5 J% o) p0 y& V% L* S4 v5 B& e: `
· I have been taking care of business.. |* D" R2 o2 E; d8 P: B
· MEANING
, X# d: _- N9 D+ J% p0 ^) e· doing what I have to do
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8 j( {! u' ?. D& u· threads' B! a2 K* B  H( r$ ]5 s
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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( t' w/ S% Z4 m" d/ ~· clothes- u8 X, c$ _6 }

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: u9 R( X$ S! S! `  D& g' W· tool around, ?) |7 F' W1 E3 m
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.4 @' U2 D6 k( Y1 I9 H1 l4 h
· MEANING
0 u7 F: |, J& z) H· drive around
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· totaled0 q5 |0 ^+ H$ [/ v  M# C/ c) e0 \
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
6 a. b# }" k% d/ M· MEANING6 Y5 P6 _. S5 y+ S  A  y0 U- A  p, ~
· completely wrecked
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  v& ~1 @& \( @$ H/ v& v: ]· up) `- B/ M$ x' g/ W( P
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.9 G  G: G: N6 h
· MEANING0 R$ ~7 ?) O4 u2 G" ~$ u* Q
· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs7 l# k- ?# d: r% z0 e  e) U9 x2 ~
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.) t9 ~6 A7 I9 i9 A( O
· MEANING4 S& a' @, |, O( i2 b, d) _
· available.2 j0 y' M, U$ `' V' t5 r: W, K% Q, E

+ ], u" L  v4 b  v0 u+ X: w$ Z. D% D* z3 o
· veg out  q& a$ u/ P5 }/ v7 j
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
, j2 Y' ^! d/ J· MEANING
$ e0 c* A3 N9 S! E( Z8 R$ C· relax and do nothing3 F0 a4 _9 d1 }" b% N3 a, g

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$ B6 t% l" ?- |" M; s· vibes
- f# ?5 [5 g) v. ~· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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· wad( m" C7 I7 V) K# V' a& e; [! R5 P
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.$ O  Z7 b7 a5 G2 c
· MEANING
& X, |. Z( D' Z9 ]9 T/ Y; h, n! v· bundle of money
4 G2 ^" ]8 [( j0 k( q* n- N2 G0 K: l; M- t) R: a4 T3 q! `1 w; U5 M$ Q

' r! M0 ?$ r" y1 ~! W· waste
, h" Q& _% J7 y· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.$ E: s7 h6 Q+ i- y0 t. s" E0 i
· MEANING
" s  o6 D- M3 f7 [4 _# K· kill( I3 Y. }! h9 r2 o: q# X
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· wheels
& ^' P2 E/ g% `6 ]- |$ S6 Z· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car$ G- T' b' ]/ i1 A/ |9 u& k& }* t

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4 H; O3 M5 [1 C3 a· whiz- t* g! I- ~# ~4 I/ R$ t
· He is a whiz at the computer.2 k6 ]$ J. b" E
· MEANING, a" `- Y- x4 B1 l* o) P
· talented person) z' x& b- h# }8 t, W* |. e

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· wired
1 w( k; o# R* z& k( K. X4 `· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
: q7 |% ^( M& r# _# k$ h/ [, C· MEANING- {7 a& c, U* M4 y- D1 q7 G
· alert
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1 V7 O6 z6 Y  V0 A) t; o
· wussy
3 G9 l5 ]! h' [+ k· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
; n  K' h; p4 T2 T5 y1 K5 ^: H  w  }· MEANING* ?( u0 i9 m# |1 h5 i
· weak person
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· yukky
; Y7 L# B4 A, \  i# F  `· This food tastes yukky  Y/ Y% O5 B+ `( q
· MEANING
- t3 Z6 u1 K/ H) x3 p; j· bad
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3 M% ?, c- I( R1 ]
· zapped
- V5 C+ O; y, G! v: V- M· I am too zapped to help you right now.
+ p' {3 S4 S  m% y' _8 Z+ m( z· MEANING
- Y( X/ N( v& C, A' U$ {· exhausted
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· zip
2 J/ S8 r8 G) p8 `0 l/ Q* Z- L/ t· He knew zip about running the company.
: F' }# @2 ?5 j3 ?* H· MEANING; Z8 X% g! l( S; q0 Z; _: N
· Nothing
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[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-6 at 06:39 AM ]
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发表于 2004-11-14 21:42 | 显示全部楼层
女子巾占!
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发表于 2004-11-15 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
I am your fans,BTW,where did you get all these wonderful things.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-11-15 18:33 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
from this website    www.westudyenglish.com   呵呵,好东东都是从那上面找的
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发表于 2004-11-16 17:36 | 显示全部楼层
connie,good job!
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发表于 2004-11-16 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
good
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发表于 2004-12-5 22:49 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
very good .
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发表于 2004-12-6 00:40 | 显示全部楼层
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-6 05:43 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:
$ _. f& ]: r! y+ J4 f楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.

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. z9 y9 C1 T: Z( e" a- J+ g阿里啊,你这么一说偶真是不好意思了,这个帖子是转帖, anyway, 你说对了一半,我对英文很感兴趣。:D:P
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发表于 2004-12-7 20:52 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
connie我们是老乡,你好!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-7 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
你好,你也是南通的吗,呵呵,先握手!!!!
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发表于 2004-12-7 21:45 | 显示全部楼层
离南通开车45分钟.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 02:50 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-7 10:45 PM:
5 i* R5 J. M$ X离南通开车45分钟.
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哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
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发表于 2004-12-8 18:30 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
我最近想搬去卡尔加里.你在办移民还是留学啊!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 21:14 | 显示全部楼层
我还没办呢,是想留学(还没定)
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发表于 2004-12-9 23:41 | 显示全部楼层
我喜欢南通,我工作后第一次做成的事就在南通,前年去过一回,看朋友.
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