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; s0 d+ l1 Z* s) L3 _& ~. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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( [+ ?. a! g- r) Q$ Z! ?/ Y· mean
$ V$ O$ Z: P/ S- K2 G ^6 a# d, ?· He plays a mean violin.
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5 C3 p; K/ [& w· mega& M! L6 J2 Q4 _. ^% v) q2 _0 u
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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8 r( y' a: X+ Y) X* R· megabucks
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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: i9 ^ I- o, ]· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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6 A3 T: N' H2 j· mickey mouse3 o! X8 l4 ]! J9 z1 I: u. {9 W
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.0 Y. h0 n+ ]8 F6 M) |, h
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$ ?$ H0 M2 f# @% _/ B% f, D% B· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.1 f- B; p8 O9 z& q% @% U
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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4 y$ X* t% s+ }6 B. K· nonesense8 I0 h# U5 R' D+ R& r2 h6 ?
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· nark
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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+ a; p" }5 @% R3 W3 m8 q$ v8 d· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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/ |3 S1 \* |) y4 `3 Y4 _+ Q· nip
5 Y4 E2 ?0 x2 U1 K6 \; h· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· 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.: r1 ^5 H1 u4 x R% Q Q
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8 {2 ]: k2 g& x! U0 C5 D· nut
9 q, f f S: ~( c8 K· I think that he is a nut.+ O8 R# y7 x& T3 Q+ i6 ]8 X R
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· crazy person
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you./ E% V* x8 d' k% @" _ n' V4 k
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. S6 R7 D) f* q! m9 T· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.! W6 e4 \# c* h
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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# V- E2 G& u6 D' ]+ a* X7 @7 u) E· party animal. J4 U9 c' e# `5 H
· You're too old to be a party animal.' `( H) }3 r0 |+ B
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& g( w) T% U7 w4 `9 C+ |8 b· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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" m- A, r& C6 N& \) E· Get your paws off of my body.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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- h2 R$ J4 Q. _· He is a pig at parties.
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7 M, c: B; b# a0 _$ A( \+ d* q0 X) M· pig out
# _4 O4 S+ k( j+ N* H4 a/ o· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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, `; G. J5 h+ x· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.# }# T! B0 K6 }' x7 T% w9 o
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit
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$ r+ W+ b; S* Y& d· Shut up or I will pop you.3 i% o8 P) T9 \( V0 p
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.2 {+ X* g4 H9 K7 ^, v
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4 M/ H5 v2 E9 F9 K· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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% Y; f2 d. w4 R6 Z· push off
' k8 }/ U) D/ v/ s \$ x$ u2 S· I am going to push off now.1 A0 y( Y; n' z4 t4 q5 c
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! Y' z0 N* v0 B8 n· leave
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) O X# V9 B6 |" k& S· put the moves on
2 v5 c. j- D2 X, ?( }- _· 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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· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?+ k' _$ ^, C- _2 n
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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" _5 ~( l. f9 _/ F: R0 P! X· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· sleep
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' b- N/ U {: Q* \5 P, w! K) ^. V( [* G· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.# b2 T. { @ B1 ^
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8 U1 f- k) n- s· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· run down place
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.3 j1 U% o3 ]$ P. s
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· got angry with him
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+ t+ u/ |; T" i· Your idea is really red hot.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.3 M: V1 D, _2 e' P( }4 o
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% p8 I- Q+ |. P( Q) N· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· funny
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· That driver is a road hog.
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" P8 {% c; P, f& O" P! H· takes up too much of the road
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· We have had a rough time this winter.3 {. l" k# V) G$ H1 f/ t% L) B; A
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· rug
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# S3 \; k2 q+ O' E( ~· When did you hit the sack last night?
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5 M8 o/ ?1 F& X' B V7 E/ y· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle1 ~8 ?7 E4 t7 n1 s/ j9 m3 l# O
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· scarf
/ q( \5 X& W$ M- B* @; C$ D· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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# p6 }5 j: G0 Y9 ` P· ate quickly T! i7 r; [0 t& J% I! a- y; Y! R
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· schmuck
* O! K. `$ h8 K* b7 q· What a stupid schmuck.) y4 u* }7 ]7 Q
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· screw around( [& y* ^0 ^' P# {2 t. _& a
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.( J' F8 A. q) k9 u4 J$ ?! {
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3 @' J. f1 \" U7 l# w/ B8 d2 {· waste time. ~% P q ]7 i, G( {8 m, E
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· screw up
+ y8 U, v. l& l9 _' K· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.! E+ `0 _( ?4 U' D) W! Z
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· make a mistake
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· sharp' ~. r$ d! L9 [9 `* F/ E
· He is very sharp with numbers4 C9 f# f$ s0 P( _" u
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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/ _6 N+ j4 O+ S* ^3 @" F* z* \/ Q' S· shot down
# ~" B7 I+ p- M9 b: Q· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.; C( |9 Y; d. g3 U& B
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· disagreed with* w: k! N% O+ G
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· slammer
" T7 F' R$ p/ Y; C( z7 S' M8 t· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail
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· smashed
1 X7 j* K4 ?0 O( }9 d· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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( ?3 ?; b; M* ?$ v/ K+ m· intoxicated
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· smoke eater W9 Z! _, V: v, M
· My father is a smoke eater.' D9 h, Z: x% D4 F; D3 B) i5 v/ ~ s; w
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% \* N8 i1 R# p1 U8 K2 t+ K; ` H· fireman
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3 h2 F2 D& T( |+ j· split
h5 E: g4 k, a+ _) V O· It is time to split and go see the movie.( u! _: W- ?, p3 X# h, z9 G5 y
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· leave; f) B5 v: B9 M% Q- W" E4 l# T0 E
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- m# j$ y. e* n0 C· frightened
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5 ]5 R; g) E z* k! y/ l· spud
4 I! D m+ ]+ A) W' ^3 Y· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?3 _" W6 V/ @; P4 |, X
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/ H8 t% W/ X; q" A3 {! {· potatoes
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/ P" i) S) }2 R$ S· square6 [6 @0 q7 O2 x1 Z: b
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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· steamed up$ ~6 R& }# H& `* W& K
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.& H, r! u7 z( J' H, [( b( F8 c
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· angry
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5 |) d) j0 n* n- O· stink
6 N4 R( \5 V' F3 D$ B) ^/ V8 p· This whole operation stinks.
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· straight2 ]5 ]5 U( W* R6 K1 O9 t8 z$ Z) W
· I want you to give me a straight answer.1 D6 b1 d/ n2 \! n# g- j
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· honest
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. y Z. F2 Z' V# {* T· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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· sucker
" x" Z, A8 H6 v, C5 J· Don't be a sucker.
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7 n. B, {8 d* l4 A9 k! _7 b· be deceived$ I. r- u( h* D4 r
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· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.- a! N8 v" Q' T4 P
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& W6 g4 X; q: U/ `" Z· leave
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.+ [7 H! N3 |# x( v
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· cheated out of
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/ Z* d+ s7 g X. ?1 g _· taking care of business$ x* N' k8 T/ ]7 t7 f
· I have been taking care of business.
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. R6 f) @ O; h0 l3 j" q5 @· doing what I have to do
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: t& d; |0 `/ C1 K% T8 ?· threads! t8 M: _! x0 A
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes% }- h! \4 \7 D, B6 M A; l
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· tool around
( g! C1 O& b, X8 @/ Z( `# c1 `· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· totaled
6 _7 _8 o3 l" Q- h· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.: g4 o; ~8 w, _
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1 [, z# I3 A+ \5 I· completely wrecked3 Z9 R5 Q' _& V8 O2 Y& b: o% g
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· up
* b/ ?; ]) c' b; i) s· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful r, Z/ @* X! n* v, G& Q
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· up for grabs
" m( V& o) }6 H2 q. K4 l# S- H: A7 v· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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0 b; n* O: [2 W) H6 f! d8 c! c· relax and do nothing
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· He really gives off good vibes.7 T/ l: t1 |( M) _( a3 q0 W2 ~
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5 ]+ C3 Y3 l7 X" f2 \9 I9 i1 h6 S9 W· feelings
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· wad- y; q" e) N: v% f
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.( p$ W# Y/ |& a8 G
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· bundle of money
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· waste
6 g: t! u" T1 A1 a6 e· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.) E0 b( K; R6 F; P$ m! t, C% ~
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· kill& k% k. }, |* W4 R9 w% J
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9 _& K) r* H; \; r, ]· wheels
z" ?9 }5 E n# P! y· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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8 j3 B: x% Q0 X' f' t1 u· whiz4 Z, H9 a* e3 Q" z
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person
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· wired
/ g$ T9 Y, o( T9 b7 J1 Y9 G8 x( E· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.0 X2 I, l" b r6 z
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· alert
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; \/ ^2 N6 T0 L. s3 m Q· wussy
7 P! j! n' J- y% t· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person5 j% ]0 n! X% C- H6 E; J+ @# R) f
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+ K( }1 m8 J/ p4 n" f, {· yukky6 ]+ _/ \+ f z5 }7 K j
· This food tastes yukky
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· zapped
$ t& x& b/ Q0 G* n6 h' |· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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$ [' V7 k! H' n. v· exhausted" e$ q- F" [$ ^
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2 A9 y, C' N- R/ A: `; v, Z2 i· zip
9 g3 g4 _7 U( f/ J0 I) d· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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