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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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· mean
% [* J/ H" K* S2 C( H+ q· He plays a mean violin.. `" |( b- d; W) A* k( [
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· performs well on
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1 D" K [; k6 U$ Y· mega
1 x( u. d6 U2 g2 z, ]9 k# \, ?: _· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· large
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· megabucks
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· a lot of money
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· knock
' ^% a3 X4 b Y. M1 N· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· criticize
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1 Z. M% K) Y! J+ Y· mellow% k6 I- ]' i! F( F/ _5 P
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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, v' O( p: n& C; V6 ~6 ~* [· calm down and relax
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· meltdown
8 @( x3 S; l4 z% k! [· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse3 c& R( w, }- w& r0 ?4 ?
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time4 r1 ?* T) N9 u" M
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{3 j( I$ J A7 A6 B g· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.( l. G3 R5 s- q) E3 x! ]6 S4 V, H
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9 v4 a/ `/ f- S$ F· nonesense
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2 G+ K$ ]7 W* C+ F9 Y* z· nark/ z9 i4 q- A; I. ^. r
· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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6 v; f+ G. p9 x8 z2 i+ p- X; ?· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store." ^9 B* D2 U7 a9 y$ A2 q6 i
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· a quick drink
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8 F' L2 g8 Y" l6 T· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.$ g9 x# W: `% p* k
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; h5 }3 @1 ^! \2 @/ y* Y6 O· I think that he is a nut.2 }3 o& G, g k* [5 E: C6 X
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+ T$ l; d; |+ i( ~/ d+ s8 ]9 @· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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5 r# @$ h; e% o) z( R. ]* u· annoying
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( g# j1 d, ]) b: j· paper-pusher ^4 l1 T$ n/ j) J P8 n" s
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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3 h U B7 O( c6 B4 T! a· party animal
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· celebrate
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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8 D, O5 Z+ S9 z- c' Q· I am not going to work for peanuts.& F, k# ~# x' J( c; I: h! Z
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" ]- _% q% d4 P. Y; `$ v3 Q· He gets pickled after only one beer.) Q G: D" `4 c+ \% _# ]9 i; C
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.; @; R5 F; K8 ]% q8 B
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! N; Z9 p) e. o7 y4 N, Y· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.
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· eats too much
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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* S# M( J& v i- c/ v· 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.
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/ U, x! m# i' ]4 h# J" [2 Z3 ^· pooped out; E3 Y5 Z5 }2 ]& a- p
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work., Z# B8 ]/ p; o$ V3 A$ C( B
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/ Z; o }8 E q8 f5 ~2 Q" p· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy
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1 W6 c: l j, l/ { S. P! x· 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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2 `* G E! O: k) q! a· put the moves on+ F4 n7 A+ E7 L% z: F7 Q4 I% v3 K
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.6 i# C6 q+ X" J) N: q0 z
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.9 t* q! f$ ?4 F% k) f
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8 R z* C3 I, J$ X" ?· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?0 b3 P* ?: |6 {9 N m' k3 M& ?
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8 ?3 z" X0 |, X6 D/ ~! x; H· I need to make a quick buck.
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8 I& j& z+ g; C$ J) A· some easy money' }: r) M4 q! J% q j! ?
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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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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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# V* G1 x6 p1 V4 A3 j Y· sleep
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.3 T; F6 z. `$ Y% p
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" @# g; B- h% n· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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, i5 b! ^& _+ \- J) w6 L1 w· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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8 U' w% ~! d6 A5 ^· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.& s" e/ I R9 v! f( `5 u7 _
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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5 S, T3 P1 r/ ?+ v. k· We have had a rough time this winter.
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1 k- j* z% q1 S* n- Y· hard time
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& D$ h5 I( y7 w# D6 M· My sister has three rug rats.
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· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· go to bed7 R5 }( J3 y4 @ p
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- o; I3 x% ]% q9 g9 `· scam7 A6 B7 g+ S. ?/ p) F ?
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.4 G; E f4 t8 M6 f0 B
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· swindle" Q% C! }+ M; j% ~4 U- U$ V
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· scarf$ j8 ~- `! B( e& Q
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.6 G% Z$ H* @0 _& H0 X
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· ate quickly
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· schmuck3 T8 y0 j b+ [* ]- G8 F6 R+ Z+ o) |
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· screw around% _/ @( E' `8 N
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.* j) e. k: q7 X3 ]' R# w* B/ I# G- W
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- E: \' d( q" h* e6 w+ V) e$ Z5 v" Q· waste time6 J3 _4 ~5 O% E- `3 v0 t6 S/ K5 Y: E
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3 @& C# M( Y* K* L( ?· screw up9 b g/ a) B: g3 D ?" T" a
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.% E U& c6 O% d/ @9 V; o7 s w
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3 G5 G' h' X' V H· make a mistake
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( x& w% l( O: ]9 n7 Q+ n9 ]· sharp+ Q# Y$ Y- T6 q# F* x1 D
· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· shot down
5 v6 {2 P$ p: @8 x· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.3 N; f, Q/ l2 v) T% o" p3 ^1 y
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: C! Y1 n) q; u* y· disagreed with
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· slammer
( t r0 c* w# h9 k1 A· The police threw them both in the slammer.- d3 k, W; V9 b
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· jail
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) V& t4 D" C( C- U7 R· smashed
% T3 w- G5 R% z7 _. p9 O5 Q. S· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated
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5 \! y7 n9 L6 t2 @! g, k· smoke eater
( E- T% P, W4 `· My father is a smoke eater.
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# Y( t% E% J: I$ T/ K' ?3 ]· fireman2 U$ V. r; y/ ?7 g
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+ C( e z2 Y, ]. L· split
# h" r) r: s, c· It is time to split and go see the movie.. h: C3 u) x+ Y( j* N& g; ~
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( e* V( i/ V b" c· spook
. s* Q/ [+ U# w0 T- {. {" y· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.3 R2 R' [. \1 M! J1 _
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4 b' c$ q6 j8 r) K· frightened
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· 18
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* ]! m7 V8 r' O4 @4 T· spud
$ U' M& }; ]4 G6 k· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?5 A; K: W4 ?$ \9 k) Q {& b
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- w( P- ^7 ~7 e, f1 n- e· square: I: T8 L2 B9 a; U9 X8 N3 D
· My father looks square in his jacket.- j. o5 n" s' V' s1 j" }
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· old-fashioned
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- m) P8 y$ H& }- f· steamed up
8 p' U" m( ~4 f. d. G3 I; w0 `6 [- a· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.8 p1 Q) s$ @: ` r
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0 i; g# i* _& B5 V! o9 y/ i$ [% b· angry
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8 h o( u! C$ |+ o7 U4 {· stink
& n: e6 I& D9 g4 R3 c' E· This whole operation stinks.$ }3 v r+ L. o& S) S0 [
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/ j- K2 r2 R" r; ^+ T1 ~5 [2 Y7 F· is repulsive
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) h$ j( {! ~) D8 D5 e7 N: ?" o· straight* O7 A1 t" ?$ q' c
· I want you to give me a straight answer.; `9 Y. |# P3 ]" {: O" R8 B
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· honest4 C0 I% p0 I* q/ E' p! K$ c
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· stressed
( h2 M. v/ N) ?& `, C· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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& V7 V' d3 ]; U" i; r3 z7 Y5 J, n/ z· sucker
! B' y+ l3 D+ {/ C" @( b8 r% ~1 D· Don't be a sucker.% m" f( N3 ?* p5 f
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· be deceived6 I0 C) T' Z1 D: H) r/ }8 X, D
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$ f& _/ ~3 J* h9 R2 [- w· take a hike
& F8 L( U1 t' @6 J* Y8 T· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.* o/ n. u5 W! i
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5 W# Y3 [0 L% H8 j6 T· leave; `: W, B8 W( b3 b
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· taken
) l, i4 \ ]$ ?/ ]8 n$ N( m· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of& k9 o' X. `. ^1 a Z& ~5 m
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· taking care of business7 P5 ~, }% ?# w, f
· I have been taking care of business.4 q d9 X' I) b2 \
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$ @8 v' P. {( p; @. c· doing what I have to do
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. h; ]9 i) L1 Z- h· threads" S: o E# N' {; D
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.: e- c+ J# j+ S: E) ^. ?
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( v J) j8 A9 c& E( o' `6 Y· clothes
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· tool around
" @4 D4 N: Z5 v" V6 u- {6 Q· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.8 \) r: u" l+ w5 o+ Y: H
· MEANING
1 h k8 d/ S( v+ f2 D5 U* L, ~· drive around
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· totaled: q! [) b. B+ L, G6 ~
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.- t: l2 l: D" U5 S
· MEANING
+ O1 a/ ?9 ^. ?; X; {· completely wrecked- L3 k+ F8 {0 `3 v
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· up
3 R5 R h- U6 O9 e5 v1 x; i' L- ]· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.5 n# ~% z# T+ D( O0 h$ `
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* m2 P5 E& g: y" H1 E· happy and cheerful4 ?3 B" ?9 _0 y
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· up for grabs) K" D: @) j" O9 Q/ v) d
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.- I3 H; f* Z; n) K: w4 w, V
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· available.
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" @$ s; \$ V+ u1 d- E9 \· veg out
3 o" [: |& l+ P# H9 P$ r( T* z· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.: l |8 T9 [" }5 p5 o7 l
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· relax and do nothing& k" u3 Z! d" x7 [& q; l
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6 R: a* n3 D# C$ R· vibes; ]: E6 n. a3 Y" l9 E
· He really gives off good vibes.+ k& U0 _, r1 s+ t5 f! m5 w* f: T
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· feelings; }1 J0 T1 R! ~. j: z7 L
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3 G+ Z; b% f# w1 \8 s# |1 O· wad
0 h! P' P4 @' n0 ^ @8 p· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money8 c5 V. K0 e# n' H8 i8 Q2 Z( s3 K$ n/ g
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· waste2 E; O! S$ h8 x
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill( C; Z" i: R; g
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· wheels
: F/ z+ A! ?3 Z8 @7 \6 y& a· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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+ N5 u5 p2 Y7 d" N/ w
· whiz
7 l2 C/ O! F6 X& V: ]' S· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person
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* p$ Q8 @& F8 @, G- l· wired! o9 r/ }- A4 k6 m$ M
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.7 E& j# K: v0 S
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% E0 t. ~* b X6 r! x$ J2 {! b# ]· alert8 C/ {4 {3 h) m# f# s
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· wussy& u0 B( r o1 h) g5 G
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person7 n) n6 T* ]5 x$ C/ O
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· yukky
: n& N/ g. }4 n; C3 ~$ t- S· This food tastes yukky0 p: j# w& j/ C$ U3 Z
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· bad! u! H- h( r3 w3 o! a/ b9 s
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7 l0 H s$ [& w7 I1 M· zapped% f. w/ g( q" @% Y P# h4 h
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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- v) z& N `! p· exhausted
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% Z* ~1 D0 m! o" [5 V P' O· zip
2 o0 V. t3 S. s3 e· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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