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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.. J# @: H& m( ?* p* F9 W
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· performs well on
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer." ~' J3 _, c4 q* A
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· large: Z7 d1 W5 v: u% }% _6 a# J4 E
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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' X7 D" ?; t" \! g2 O2 P5 ^· knock
0 N) g; l, C g* w; ]5 o· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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6 ?8 J! g, L. z! f! T: B· mellow7 J, r' I0 h/ g$ C) H
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.$ k- W4 y. {* ~( c W
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· calm down and relax
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7 y C7 x8 X* K· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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8 _! t2 g! w6 K0 u3 [6 u; W· total collapse
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· mickey mouse
. b0 A: y* l. z" Y· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.( l% {1 `$ P$ x( H, H5 n& S6 [9 }% x; M! [
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6 }& T/ N3 v& m7 v& x3 m· That is total mush and you know it.3 }% f. S6 e9 J5 ]
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$ |& A& x- S8 ]& T4 T· nark
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4 U, S) x. }0 Y+ k8 |· negative
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4 M( W, J+ S0 V· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.7 E2 w6 j8 L4 r0 J
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# z% L' ]5 S3 C- m/ h* w· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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# O5 j7 h9 w2 q, g· a quick drink/ z. R& K5 I$ ]
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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( @! R0 U4 O! u* s· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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5 [) K, d2 f: E$ Q· I think that he is a nut.) B; p9 l2 {% ^$ G# _' @2 E
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! M; u5 k( x: ]& y$ f0 j' P· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· paper-pusher
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.% Y# k4 T+ }; H' R `2 ?: N
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· practically no money
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.) C# z8 ]8 o3 P0 p
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· He is a pig at parties.
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· pig out
& ` Q% L+ v- @3 ^! B· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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3 \' m' g, W5 \( B' z# x· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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) A$ u( {; w4 t2 b- |) I· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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+ ]" t; h/ r9 J! N· pooped out
! T: ]. b) a' j0 v8 z/ W1 X· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.# Z [8 k; E: j- Q+ Q0 G& P3 a
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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9 v3 c y# g" r* v· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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/ e+ P4 j9 Q" M3 u· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· I am going to push off now.
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* _+ J; T" X$ w, R7 G% d· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.7 M- f8 K z! ]
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7 I* T8 q0 m( H, q- g& K· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?- Z7 l V( q# u! h/ w
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$ x2 W$ T/ [% C) F, Q- q( [· I need to make a quick buck.
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2 ], G1 M u% g& z3 B! M' ]· some easy money3 x, ~3 [- z6 s, P& J! U
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· bed
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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$ D! t' b& n1 o* B1 {! T+ T: T· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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2 z% x% }2 Z7 q1 u8 P· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.2 [& u" h7 T0 ]9 i% Y) H
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2 r- \6 {% S3 J) I( B4 k2 B: J· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole., j. ^: \3 i* w& l, w6 C( j
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% s2 _& }9 v C6 {7 C9 u6 ?· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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0 w8 w: h. d: @; k7 i$ n· ream someone out, t7 v, f( T) p
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· got angry with him
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' ^; J3 f5 v7 ?3 l· Your idea is really red hot.
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% K. C; r* r+ M* D4 F! ?, I· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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) Y B6 h/ g% y/ W- `( F4 P· The circus was really rinky-dink.+ U# ^" A; ^+ P; q: j, g, h& \
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· The comedy program was a real riot.: h; g7 C9 K8 D6 W' d9 s1 B
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· We have had a rough time this winter. V7 }: u( Q( |8 o
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· Is that a rug on his head?& N0 E* i* x; P7 Q" U5 P+ D3 e
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· My wife rules the house.
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t; S6 }. z8 [3 X* T9 T1 L· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· When did you hit the sack last night?0 W9 |5 Y* Q2 Y' X( m/ @( ~
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· scam
1 t; J4 g, L/ c" g· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.7 T4 w1 \6 y, o8 Y: i
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3 ]- T1 `1 y) w' O· swindle0 U9 I, a# _$ u
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· ate quickly
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8 A j# W' Y- |. X8 p· screw around
# Q$ | k. y3 v) L7 ?· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time9 {: m8 ~/ o4 Y6 C9 r4 ]) M( \
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& S+ o6 a$ q; R2 i$ b- }· screw up
( o* s; g) U& B# M· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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4 \6 X9 j+ `5 n& |6 \· make a mistake
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· sharp
0 O0 K4 n& r; C9 E# G· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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) [6 }* A) d5 z* I" t· I'll give the puzzle another shot.& |/ }) `* r; `
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· try/ X; l; q+ \* ~0 Q" g3 l! H
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4 f3 m6 [* w5 I0 V# J· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea." L7 k t0 w( M. u( L; f
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· disagreed with6 {% T, C% }; P3 J, S1 R$ V
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# a7 Y3 }4 [ |· The police threw them both in the slammer./ J/ r* E. G/ D- E7 V7 A3 {7 Y( @
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· jail
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated
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" d! I0 \% B9 B3 O- g· smoke eater
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· fireman
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.; H+ w7 ^; I! `1 S- O- l- y$ {
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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! O- \8 g: \% Q: h- d5 E· frightened! z% D( y- Y4 T' q$ R5 M) w
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· 18
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?- @# s$ ~1 P+ ?
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· square
+ k7 j/ l- v8 n; n· My father looks square in his jacket.1 V7 Q; s7 Z1 Q4 r
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· old-fashioned
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· Don't get so steamed up over the issue. M5 n, }8 f- Q* C
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/ n" C% p! S* @8 m5 [7 C· angry
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9 Z W0 F2 w/ r7 `6 L· stink3 A" E% ~6 T# a$ a( L# l
· This whole operation stinks.
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· straight1 b) B# {6 ~0 I6 ^& P) ]; ~
· I want you to give me a straight answer.) Q, q$ W+ ?: i2 J9 ?8 B
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· honest
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· stressed9 T: i' o( `* m- }6 M
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.- s2 C T% `6 ?1 E" Z* o! B0 {
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· upset. u: t' P x% b. {3 ?, P) l, s$ X. ~2 i
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· sucker
6 S' ~: x" G- [( U. i· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived: M* C) y& m: j& I0 q: q4 E; c
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! ]4 N/ z0 [3 }( n( r3 F- d% K· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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# L- j, s: A. {; b· He was taken for all his money at the casino.; W4 M. s7 x& k
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9 s, t6 {# U+ Y8 K6 ~· cheated out of
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· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads
9 c* k# T/ C# t) o; ~/ Z+ P- k· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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1 J% k' f& H7 w V6 @· clothes
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! Q% z! u% C G% U· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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& {2 z. M' J: a' ^, n· drive around
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" k( |; j' r/ S· totaled0 G. X5 o& Z0 W& t% G. g9 R
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck." P2 h7 R% x: n* ]9 K
· MEANING
% ?" k' l4 |9 o. ]4 z* [· completely wrecked
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.1 _( e7 W& b& w: q9 z: }7 W
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4 d. \2 E; t1 X5 N· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
9 R( L9 W# x2 D# C: N: o! K· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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3 q' a' o; g/ S· veg out
- |" ~ f4 d% p· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· He really gives off good vibes.2 [6 t& D- H' d$ K& w* d6 e
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; w7 {! ?; J( l7 {9 z6 p· wad
% q, V" S" H. j0 ^( S· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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- ?1 M8 k2 {! `; t1 ^7 A· bundle of money9 X, a+ ]& X& c. Q0 d) p( W
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· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.+ F6 ?* t% ?5 ?. d0 {
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· kill
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· wheels) Y2 i* I3 X z9 L- @
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza." O- B6 g: {( m4 z
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· car0 C, k9 P. t' M0 e. G" {4 q: h
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· whiz9 O p& U, h- n* p' I; w: U4 }
· He is a whiz at the computer.( i7 w2 T& W* U. c# Z* f5 H, P
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· talented person
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· wired
! ~0 g) F+ U* k4 H9 `4 |, ~· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.6 B, O4 \1 K; {1 i9 F% c
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8 @7 R" _& [- t- |· alert
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· wussy) e- c- m' j! f6 h
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.$ w0 `8 X2 f, U' j# t9 s4 O$ H
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+ ]! o1 H/ o. ]. i· weak person
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# X2 ?9 ?# M" t3 |/ ~" k· This food tastes yukky
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" c$ m. d. }7 }, }" x· bad
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2 g; [( b2 n. V· I am too zapped to help you right now.! o# _; q* ]. \- ^: |3 m+ b* f5 j
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4 F8 S D3 U) }0 @0 a· exhausted, A! `* D' n: y1 ]# A+ a! f2 t
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· He knew zip about running the company.
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