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% }2 s- M5 T$ B4 c· mean
' Z0 `8 L. Z; j· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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! i4 k6 K; {) I# N4 h+ L· mega
. B! _% i- D/ X" }: a· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.! o& x* N( I; ^1 q, x
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7 `1 k" v3 j+ v* {4 `' I" t; \# h· megabucks
, W# D- b+ R; |+ E# L* C2 d- s· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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- K t1 L, Z( `- @' j# O/ ~· a lot of money
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; ?4 |, n, V' G· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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, i3 f5 I: f9 ~, h· criticize
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4 i0 ?3 I( E7 H. S* z- i$ A; O* s" X· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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+ \- H ?9 T# d9 {7 X· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.4 } a$ i+ z! f( a; y' ~
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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" u3 w* d, j3 f0 e· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.3 M) a% v$ O$ D2 T9 W" U: M- ~
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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# [+ z7 K. F! l; D: R! C8 V· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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3 h' v& p3 K3 o. b4 H" G· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.
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· a place to live
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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# _/ V4 h$ D" G) }$ m2 u/ |· bureaucratic office workers# D6 e2 i8 y) ?
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.2 A7 `, b9 i7 t( p7 r! ?" a/ t
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· practically no money0 J! i" o; _; M1 h$ n3 `# k3 |
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6 z* ~1 ?' _2 B· 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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) _/ ?+ H' A9 B/ D9 s· He is a pig at parties.
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7 r( y" D c$ x% g· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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5 I7 ?, P, m1 w! n% P; D, W' O· pooped out
$ O U" A' B8 E ?· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.4 G* z" G+ m2 r) z' M
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- I" T9 O" \! \/ H/ g: `6 B· He is really a pro at his work.
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· psyched up
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· I am going to push off now.
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- j+ n. w+ t% K, u+ b· leave
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) ]7 J, _; \; k5 E( j- `! F· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.# Y2 W* v8 G5 r* ?+ x x
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# v8 g7 f' k& U3 U0 p3 |$ n· 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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, |! Z9 b8 {" n2 F( q8 k* u$ F/ C· some easy money
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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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! \! ~. r# R8 Q8 A% p& p· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· My sister has three rug rats.9 {' B) p0 r+ j- Z. K) w4 r; p% t
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- L2 N! H: S0 K. S3 F6 T, ]· go to bed4 C2 D2 e1 Z+ n5 R) {% v+ X% Q& g
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8 w0 m1 M/ ^9 E+ H& v· scam
$ R8 \: n% y, A· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle
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8 p% R; } ?) F" u; m3 A· scarf/ E! Y+ M6 S/ P4 a. b
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.6 t$ L& X0 c% Z7 I5 V
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· ate quickly
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· schmuck
- C# j" `$ T0 f5 o) K' r9 `· What a stupid schmuck.0 j! s2 X$ `% N
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9 ^, z4 F3 q# [% ]) d· jerk% Y1 O: o0 s9 U! i2 J0 H: ?
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· screw around
& s, R' r! G1 X% f P3 L5 t· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.6 J8 c& r) s4 U$ D% }7 z
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% T, m) b7 ^: u· waste time9 B, M! I, a/ I# o( Q
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% W2 ~7 S, A& f9 V· screw up- m; Y2 [* d" U/ p4 W- t
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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& J3 d0 b- H; w9 Y& V5 g& f· make a mistake
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· He is very sharp with numbers
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· shot
+ H1 {5 r7 p% I z# {9 E$ W· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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· shot down1 N* K( I6 C' P5 y; t5 {
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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( V: T( `' t: l· disagreed with( F4 U! n2 e" y. o) G' ^& G
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.2 \1 v0 M+ A3 N# C% E. g
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- L4 `% o% f5 ]. a6 L" L* l· jail
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· smashed, U0 G8 O0 i& D, ?
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
8 H3 f) N: X# }· My father is a smoke eater.
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- S; o6 `, ]& [& k! W' x, N0 `· fireman
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· split
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.4 x% n9 K* ~ ^5 J: D! S
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· 18
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· spud
& A. f( [; t7 }· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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" S. Z l* X0 m2 m) p5 \, f· potatoes
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0 S# o, _* k' u% |- r) u, J· square
+ l9 C2 C' W0 K' x· My father looks square in his jacket.: _5 {' [9 I7 T. @
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/ p7 K) L0 Y5 s! d R· old-fashioned& O% q4 j b, A }) {6 ?
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· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.% d& v6 ~3 y1 o$ Q0 e4 t
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· angry8 c6 R3 u3 G* R4 l
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· stink
* ^. a+ ~% ^) i m3 J* T· This whole operation stinks.3 @1 m2 `* K% T3 [! W- E9 j' A: D
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3 y2 `" B% Q0 q& r8 g· is repulsive3 \; c# M$ _* S/ R4 K8 n0 h& }
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+ ^, y& ~( C. D8 [% ^2 b· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· upset
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) u) j1 n* `0 [$ u/ t7 }6 b4 @· sucker
; S. E: T. Z6 W' a/ `4 D* s% Y· Don't be a sucker.
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% F* D% K% \$ W) t$ ~· be deceived7 ]* }5 i- I' P$ F/ o
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· take a hike
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· leave
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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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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· threads2 P3 K8 E3 _% V. k, R( l
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· tool around M0 t n8 u. Q- W) t( D
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.5 ^1 x: h+ J, z9 r$ M
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+ @) K' N# t/ {& Y· drive around
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· totaled! M7 O2 Y9 n7 G* G- h4 ^4 S
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck./ U' K! z+ v. ^" |
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· completely wrecked
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· up" d- A+ r- z: n" W
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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# T, W! J' ~* [ X· happy and cheerful! m0 B, J$ U: p: s; m% q
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.. Z/ g5 p# e3 `# L/ f; l. j; b
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7 m9 f5 y" \, v) C2 V. `· available.
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· veg out, L: j3 {: R( w; ^9 K1 ?: e
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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/ `& K4 g* l/ v$ [. `$ k$ `· relax and do nothing
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· He really gives off good vibes., K! \* Q3 s7 r8 n0 x
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, L8 y; H$ e/ R! Q5 l9 b· feelings
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: u% d' j# n4 V( g( r· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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& z! v2 j1 O& _$ e/ z9 V) V· bundle of money. T7 C) T, v, {# r. B
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4 r- H; w3 m8 B0 Z6 m* j( |" R% }· waste
; P% |1 ~/ H: L1 o; ]1 ]+ u8 ?· After you waste him, throw the body in the river. s( h5 s. m* M7 _* Z% x7 S4 o
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza." S5 T+ s/ I; c
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· car
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! y8 M- l* N5 z) s' ~7 S$ q- ?· He is a whiz at the computer.
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4 R) A' a( m2 P· talented person
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% m+ n# m6 [/ i% L· wired" z7 _" G: b! K1 ]! d# g2 v
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.8 ^; B4 s5 m$ p U7 W3 U8 H
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& c' u7 {" E; k9 Y6 ^1 x; l! f0 \7 H· wussy
, g' R0 Y6 E# W! x# D7 E7 C· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person ?) O8 d9 V$ p8 y
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· yukky2 j) \8 }5 Q. H2 C% H& r8 h
· This food tastes yukky
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( R" T0 u! \" I3 w· I am too zapped to help you right now.& T% r6 g7 I' B |& t
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3 A5 b0 k4 g3 b0 x) O! ~· zip
+ w# c/ O3 Z: k& b· He knew zip about running the company.
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