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0 { t" ?+ H4 u0 s. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.% R" i7 Q$ C* P3 q
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# J& C6 C- Z1 R# ~' @ g* x! S· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.1 O5 H: n" _, g9 J$ S
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.% v& E! U+ D" g; P
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1 O1 p2 B8 V5 a; A; g; p: P· a lot of money
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9 S1 h- e' U3 ^: y7 ]· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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+ c# M b& [$ E; s/ g8 h* w3 D1 Y8 f· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.1 N S9 l) h. e& s# t! f
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& v6 C" i" i8 Q' i& O1 X2 L6 Y& N· meltdown
/ f- t$ W1 v4 ]0 w· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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% h3 Z0 X; \' g, s$ ^8 X· mickey mouse
( J3 n1 w2 M ~4 V0 k, A0 j· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.: r, M8 G8 d% q
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5 y8 L# S/ S! Y8 q6 L! Z% X· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.3 |1 X6 m% E3 V6 M2 c2 i( n% }
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$ o R' V! c0 g( Y/ f5 c· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nonesense
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· drug police
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1 t3 u6 E$ ^& p" E8 j· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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8 p+ R( F3 a" |+ K4 B1 ]· nip' S: Z7 T$ |! ~
· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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9 o$ e( X! Y7 A0 V& b+ z· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· nut
& ~) I/ {/ J: y% Y$ q· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.8 y5 W, j# t4 u
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, W2 j2 |" }3 }* X$ H6 v· Have you found a pad yet?
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* P- Q6 }4 g# Q1 P7 n# }· a place to live
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· annoying
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers
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7 \1 O7 c6 N+ p: V$ m, C W* B· You're too old to be a party animal.
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/ r& X+ I6 T' P7 t· love parties
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· practically no money
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· 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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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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: M6 n; ?( s5 E2 W- i· pit stop
$ i: c1 M2 M3 w# k4 N& s g· 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 pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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" J1 m7 j* [) C; [· Shut up or I will pop you.
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! c0 P- b0 E( I# Y5 O· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.+ E1 \, e9 v6 k" |
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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; S# Z2 g* d8 ?+ e· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· 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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7 t5 t. P; J: w! ~7 Y/ U) f· I need to make a quick buck.+ j1 f3 K) K: j
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6 e7 y6 p1 o' t· 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.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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8 b+ M- G/ n) w" _· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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/ g5 b2 h* F: A' n2 k· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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, G4 C, ]4 [: F' Z0 h· got angry with him
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.7 A3 J7 B" m( l3 R# V8 q7 M
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· lost interest or momentum
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! x1 H0 ?1 \" M8 i· When did you hit the sack last night?
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5 S* C% g& a) R$ X· go to bed( d7 [9 }) i1 r! z ^& V8 ?
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) \$ t; s' t) m. `) L· scam
% x9 Q- g6 U1 d5 @7 a$ y· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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* V$ {0 U3 b8 }& N· swindle! D, Y5 K% L, W8 }1 M2 S1 ?/ D
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8 K& n' h# C" u+ j, I5 {- {' l· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.! {# E# X R1 X- \
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· ate quickly
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· What a stupid schmuck.1 P+ j3 K4 R* ?' Z$ |; z
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& a6 @/ G0 O, [: Q, e* t· jerk
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\( N+ m$ B! t. i0 {1 E· screw around
$ G' D& O& M- F$ X& F· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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: [* r! N# X) k+ _· waste time
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+ A r; T. I$ T! w9 V/ W· screw up
: q% ^' u+ w/ I/ z· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake
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· sharp
# @5 d4 p q* @. u9 r' U· He is very sharp with numbers
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· shot N6 @9 U2 B& |' l) ]2 q
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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( Y2 \$ Z2 M: r* y( o; }· shot down
% Y7 Q# J* t% F8 P7 B" X) l· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea./ u: m" J4 a' D
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· disagreed with
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# t9 H8 x/ X" o9 Q, W" w2 R& E· The police threw them both in the slammer.' I! |4 {1 d2 I0 s
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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& A% O' W% a! M. H· intoxicated
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· fireman
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}8 m! q$ P. A5 c$ H. T p! K+ Y· It is time to split and go see the movie.- p A9 H% Z' U$ a0 S! Z: k9 C4 A6 ?
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· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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; P' F r& D1 d4 j) ~· square
& l* A5 [5 A& p& p; W· My father looks square in his jacket.1 F: I( {4 A6 C4 V- f4 @3 ?, X
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· old-fashioned
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· steamed up1 n6 m+ a% i5 P3 E( {; c7 L( f
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.+ J0 Z6 a1 q6 l6 I
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8 g- W2 _, ^9 o3 n2 P· stink
/ Z) j4 f! K. O1 o· This whole operation stinks.
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) L4 p+ Z' T4 b' i: G; M· is repulsive0 T, f. R* L! L# ?8 ?
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· I want you to give me a straight answer.' x4 Z- ]6 ^% q; m/ t w
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· honest
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· stressed
& N7 w" `0 P8 z! d2 C+ |· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.! Y9 M; X) d/ w l$ X. M, @
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9 L# d8 W5 R8 X: C5 |- s· sucker
9 L2 V: u9 K s' F4 C8 b· Don't be a sucker.' }& k2 V4 @' K
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· take a hike
+ ?9 a, d# T( ~$ c& K; J. r- ?· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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' H/ p2 ^& y+ ^' p· leave
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· taken
5 x c; v" w9 E8 s b" Y# q- D· He was taken for all his money at the casino.( B& }- @; Y, Q' X: q5 S
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# R. i3 R7 W: a( z7 B· cheated out of0 Y' w8 }! g+ p1 ~6 J
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· I have been taking care of business.; u5 e, H* i4 K" F4 x
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· doing what I have to do0 S% w2 o/ t) o, \) Q8 K0 v) U
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· threads
) ?" x+ n- Q' q0 g0 {# y· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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+ k8 C) G2 v/ t5 @( ~* j0 J* o· tool around8 M/ _+ h. b: C
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around2 i6 f, p9 B# @% ~& N* Q9 L1 \
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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.% q* P( R1 \) x) B/ |: s
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( f- `! b' y0 K8 |3 W· completely wrecked
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; g" r9 ?9 k+ J8 _! t* i# I& {, |0 H· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful q3 R2 r! T1 M8 q( j2 \% r- V
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· up for grabs
% n0 r" V7 G: H% k( ?. @& a· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.% K' o5 s0 n! Y
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· veg out. b7 S a# h5 y; b9 w, j
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.' e7 I6 s c2 |
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/ m: Q2 q8 E: B% F· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
. \6 w: r+ l. ^( u5 s* p+ A0 A) g3 A· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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· wad
- V9 Y' x- G9 p) `1 @% m· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money8 I- C7 M* s. v0 e3 d$ h! p
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· waste
' }$ ? D, T; V) W· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill
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· wheels! Y- S) k* [, ~7 ~$ ^: U/ @
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.+ E# ^. \9 ]& r# N' G1 e4 Q6 t
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H) O* N. G" o% d· car
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· whiz
. |7 J4 A" @4 ?( \* X0 ]0 D· He is a whiz at the computer.
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4 t4 X8 z1 V& Z) a· talented person
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· wired
; ~% Z/ j8 }: z! o [- g* a& J· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert
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· wussy
$ H3 C% m/ T! L4 D& h: Y ]· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.0 w# U' d' b! n h
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! r, d( ]. ]0 Q. R5 u; R7 @· weak person Q& C! o- N8 m- \8 J7 b. D
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0 r( H$ z3 z6 ?· yukky4 |# C. Q: U6 ]3 f1 I
· This food tastes yukky
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· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· zip
" f7 l. M- M: C6 `0 n' \& P· He knew zip about running the company.* g. K+ `, e, a5 P, n4 ~5 [
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& e+ U. y# C) C( Y! l· Nothing
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