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$ H7 T, N% D1 X/ X# S. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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2 W8 ^* ?, V6 C/ X8 j· mean
- r7 c9 E4 Y* }, ^# a$ d& \, s· He plays a mean violin.
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) a% f* E Y9 c0 v S· mega6 T6 {1 N0 E& S; o+ _3 f
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· large
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- B3 P! T0 U4 l' l) X· megabucks
" {2 p: k6 i) O( w· He made megabucks when he sold his company. U/ w3 ^ }+ p
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· a lot of money t8 A* b1 D. M% @/ _- G
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/ a# A/ r6 O9 g6 e· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.( P* n+ e; y% \, Y) r1 W
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· criticize
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· 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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( @, S: P5 @( l7 ^7 B· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse./ ]3 D8 ?4 J, H- m0 r1 \- o5 y, {4 ~
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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3 ^0 C+ R. U. ^. M, D. H· move on someone
, P5 L0 Z4 J* E7 p7 @* g; G· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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( X6 s5 m+ N0 s/ S5 @5 e" f$ D7 a· There are too many negatives about the company merger.8 ~' E3 F7 \* f+ m" u$ _
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.4 \% |) F% N$ W8 q: n9 m
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* }7 e& S. `+ H4 q- ^% x7 _# ?· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· nuclear weapons
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4 I1 [1 @& q! o) j· nut2 H& g5 E) ~7 J6 @8 @ m- f1 @
· I think that he is a nut.
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T3 }) J4 t* y$ u. j· crazy person
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8 R6 b* H( U( u' e· nuts- B( J' q) w$ s. \7 [, g. ^( W E
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$ i C+ y/ t5 R7 r7 X# z, Q· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck. A. q' B: w4 D
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& c+ {- y( o( L( u1 `# L" I5 I· annoying
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· party animal
! P4 N# g% h2 M2 E- c, P· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· practically no money
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M# F) G5 f/ l8 g6 }· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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4 a, w2 _2 }4 v) @· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· 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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) Q3 B4 B/ M) P7 ?/ w' ~2 ?· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.5 Y7 c9 L* ^( x
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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/ w# @7 r' ?2 b4 {! L+ P· Shut up or I will pop you.2 ]: a5 w$ F) V8 x5 @; z$ [
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.- w# c$ e4 W3 g+ y/ d1 f
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· mentally ill
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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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5 A a( l# t+ j% V5 C· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· sleep
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/ F* m! B8 C( Z& P' U) Y- Q8 O3 R· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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8 s; ~8 N8 t( B· rathole
3 E$ t6 e6 R7 i# Y7 f3 Z7 f8 C· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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6 L8 c, N. A& M· run down place
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1 ^9 N7 T3 i) M' r: m% f/ ?0 t· Your idea is really red hot.
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+ v* F5 R. o6 @ p) @; s· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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; }5 h, Q6 x4 w0 a, e· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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& Y2 U9 @! `1 v· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· takes up too much of the road
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?3 Q6 \# ~7 A6 ^: J" y# t7 f' V
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· with ice
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! ^ X+ Y# @4 [6 Z# Q8 F· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· My wife rules the house.
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7 ]) S( n+ [ S( `· run out of gas
0 s% h" F/ V6 ~! }4 O7 _6 a! |· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.! i8 Y7 k0 A- S! @: P
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# c3 F6 @: M6 {, y5 i· go to bed
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.+ s# s0 B+ b7 \) ?) Q6 {
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) ?9 Z- Z8 U& m) |$ z· swindle: S" I4 X( _( y% n0 B
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· scarf* Q. A8 n# |8 w2 m& {' v/ \" k
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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# b5 I7 O6 e6 P5 a· ate quickly
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+ J1 _; ~5 N) U# @5 i8 S· schmuck5 D$ w! r0 S. j* F* g- E5 I6 ~
· What a stupid schmuck.7 h" i7 C+ C1 J* a7 Z
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5 Z, U9 a) Y) {& D: s Y· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.: F& _, D0 ]& v+ t. H2 z) a7 \1 J
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· waste time
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+ I" m4 t8 E. G* _ u% _# V· screw up
- E5 S. U- m0 N· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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0 O! P5 Q7 Y _3 Q) z7 G· make a mistake
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· sharp5 D) ]; S# o- A# H/ n* P
· He is very sharp with numbers* o! h0 G' W, d) f0 E% `% E8 f
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· shot
3 l5 X7 v( Z1 _2 V0 |· I'll give the puzzle another shot.5 e* w6 M2 V, l
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7 T4 q8 J' E: y/ f8 g· try1 Q/ L. U$ R3 a" t% S& N: b6 f4 w) o
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· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.; Y1 ~. n ?! k6 W
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# ^7 m! e9 |8 z/ k" L· disagreed with
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, W9 } g# R$ T6 Q; i· slammer
0 R$ n4 \% @# C9 V· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· smashed
( a, I# b* G/ |; p$ e% n! Q$ h" F· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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" [* ~5 j) Q1 P# P( R& h· intoxicated! M9 l6 ^4 h$ d6 e9 ?
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· smoke eater5 G4 V' a5 m3 s/ F. R' V
· My father is a smoke eater.
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9 p; K0 m0 S9 S· fireman6 [9 y5 X6 B+ O. D3 X: H
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- X, [1 O7 Z0 R! u! | N· split
& I1 A1 s! m3 Z' d; z· It is time to split and go see the movie.! O$ E# `% V# ^* W, ~/ ?
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· leave( {( c9 \& ~: S9 c1 b9 L
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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) H; o. y, k% m9 w. {% O9 r+ H· frightened* W! ^* r0 A/ \) A/ q6 H7 `8 C" w( h
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· spud
0 n r! N' D& h# x· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes
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% q; ?8 s, C. {, {4 c6 q· square. K( \+ a' G( }, \
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· steamed up
# ~ ^: A6 C9 p* Q( z· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.; D V7 J2 t) _6 y' N! [
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· angry
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· This whole operation stinks.
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: Z5 L8 L& Z: m+ w' n· is repulsive! }# G1 X: S0 ?8 Z- ~, I- ~2 F& V
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. {: X7 h- X+ M· straight$ [) ]: }7 G& |/ Z* B
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest8 v& t9 Q! W l. {0 U
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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· sucker
' R* _* ]) d8 Q3 b' s' `/ ]· Don't be a sucker.6 w1 [' V/ [) g/ t$ m3 _4 T
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3 ] ]* v x) n K8 g$ f6 `· be deceived
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& c8 o; ~, k C* [) p· take a hike
s8 `7 ]. b- _% F4 r5 c· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.4 F7 I) i+ l0 ]4 {
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· leave
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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· taking care of business
- t' T. o9 O. [· I have been taking care of business.& E+ P0 O( ] j! J
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. f/ V1 E o0 T7 N, ]5 j( M, Y9 r· doing what I have to do9 ]; K9 w3 Y& ~! m) F( t- ~
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· threads
2 G$ `& {/ I+ [ Y· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes0 h1 P9 v- H2 e. |1 R, U2 j6 ~
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· tool around7 R$ f, I H7 y4 \8 E
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around
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· totaled$ D$ L7 O4 g* i: _3 Q" X9 ]
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked6 p7 l3 g3 c5 Y; b
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· 19
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· up
+ j; F. r" B8 e% {· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
H- m" A( G* K9 H· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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( j J% S' k+ B0 L% g! z· veg out
6 X& U/ K1 E6 q" E) R g$ B· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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6 C4 z, v, Y( }% n4 k! T7 X7 }- V0 j· relax and do nothing+ | d- h. j- q/ P
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· vibes
; w# M% O4 y. J# m3 U· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings1 y2 A7 v1 A7 ?" b3 U# O" z. t
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· wad: ^7 U0 T! ~1 k7 N9 h
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money
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· waste1 V6 P; c3 _0 u4 U4 @. |5 r0 A
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill
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) T$ l9 u3 E. A) O( V7 r& q0 I· wheels
* ^+ X3 N9 w+ V) P6 b6 l0 a· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.& w* D% O8 U5 x' s
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7 F0 h( A3 P3 Z0 M· car
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6 `7 S( m3 _. c* r. E· whiz+ Z6 e ^1 t+ l, N, ~2 z
· He is a whiz at the computer.8 `- S$ y: U/ f# u
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`% t" | S. G2 K& n, z; R" k· talented person) A% c7 ?5 E7 f F+ z) f, u( c
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· wired
/ `8 a0 t+ D$ r& n) ~· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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" f9 F8 B9 s" S6 i# X2 g! a· alert
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· wussy) |- C) Z | f
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person( N; R/ ~( k* L" d/ b
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3 G, L* N0 ?9 s) w, m+ H; U! e· yukky* o: `! x8 W+ r
· This food tastes yukky B- ?) [: M7 A
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8 s. a& d) t0 `8 }, w! R2 N· bad
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· zapped8 F# M" h$ k; v
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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" _5 B6 n% e2 r+ u4 `% h3 K· exhausted
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· zip6 A: I6 D2 y1 x; I
· He knew zip about running the company.3 Q5 T+ Q7 J* {1 @' `5 R8 C( e( a
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9 z; k( ~; x6 ]* }. v1 U# Z· Nothing
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