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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.* w2 I; z7 Z J5 H5 m
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· mean
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· mega7 ]4 y9 A, P9 D$ p0 O) z
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.7 R8 O7 a+ p0 @/ ~; k9 R3 F2 D/ w
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' U* l0 L; b2 q |· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax
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5 n1 s* F+ S0 G6 x- G2 v! h# o4 R· meltdown
9 w( r+ W7 q9 L& n7 e- c D6 m4 z! x· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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· mickey mouse" K/ y$ h/ H) Q: K' x" _8 q& M4 m; p
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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, S O6 w z; }3 \! d' B( x· nonsense and a waste of time
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* N4 z9 p M! i' U# L4 f· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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* x; j+ f. F; x% n# `# p· pick up and seduce
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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8 V+ Z8 g- O8 p8 G7 Z; L, G· That was a neat idea that you had.
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; B- ?' T9 g& P+ h! v( G/ U( M· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.6 J+ X- C3 q* d# W9 i( b# V
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. q4 `9 D6 x* x! Y- p4 z· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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. H$ f; j1 F3 D9 D, j" m· I think that he is a nut.7 H$ v7 M* @2 T
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.$ G$ F! s% B2 Z" y! {
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· a place to live
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· annoying
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; X0 `5 M" C3 o, p5 ^· party animal
& c9 _/ r' R5 d! p· 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.
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% i" \9 L8 F7 d8 k· He gets pickled after only one beer.) b$ H( Y% z \! e
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.7 f: O# V& J2 R) j, g6 N
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4 c7 h2 |+ b6 u6 j- D/ V# N· 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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· intoxicated
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you." _$ U y% g5 Q* l2 P
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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& _2 }" K7 t# q; v/ D' d) ?· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready
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* Y4 S9 q7 C/ I$ W· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?5 C8 h5 b3 ?5 f6 R8 s: b! j; X
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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0 t( @ |. e- S0 U- L1 @( t J· 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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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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. t8 K1 O( \( u7 W& x0 y· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· run down place
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· ream someone out
" Q$ Z: n: j$ B8 s( P· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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; O$ _4 n } q, B0 r' l· got angry with him
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$ x8 u, W: r; ~, v5 ~· Your idea is really red hot.
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· inferior
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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1 y. L; P/ Q' H+ g! k· That driver is a road hog.
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· rocks
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- P2 T- j; Z8 c( V· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· Is that a rug on his head?
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· talking too much
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! W3 c: ]" K( m9 N· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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& {* i1 R) E2 s A, b· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.. G% J" ]* T$ L; V5 u' n5 J) W
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· swindle3 {. x3 U, k/ H/ |5 C
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· scarf2 R( g8 _: h7 a* ^* R) w9 }2 D0 E
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate. _) x; R w/ l% S: h; b7 V
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· ate quickly
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( }) B4 ?$ j% E0 m· schmuck( l) {/ v ]% v) s; E* B0 t/ x
· What a stupid schmuck.
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$ v6 f' y6 y1 q; M! t' U- ~· jerk; R9 n9 _5 `/ W6 d/ O- X
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· screw around
- ?2 i2 ]5 ]1 A/ z% L3 p8 t) f9 k4 e· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again./ K. O$ b; ~% V0 a& t* N0 ~
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· waste time& ^$ i" A n( |5 P" ~7 d0 v' r6 z/ x8 [
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· screw up$ f5 b& j+ }2 l+ Z* V: t. c
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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1 P, T) j' K2 R2 y· make a mistake
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· sharp# i1 r! T! F1 [& V8 _+ g
· He is very sharp with numbers* o3 n. v& H- v {2 A
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· intelligent' \( Z; `& v$ o4 p8 j
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· shot
6 e5 {9 C& y& r4 z& f2 l· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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% r# y1 {- B- ^" H· shot down
+ q, n' |, E) f& P· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with9 G2 }/ a/ D' E
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* d- d7 b, z4 R/ w3 ?4 J· slammer3 A$ n$ V. Q4 Q1 d
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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( n7 d9 D6 O9 j8 T9 ~! p· jail; J* i, ^/ f, d
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$ u6 G% r+ E2 r" f· smashed
; x4 n+ N" Q3 D9 d) W· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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0 M) u- N: \* A; h# u& V4 F4 J0 v· smoke eater, Q0 Z1 w: z6 z/ U% K7 n
· My father is a smoke eater.8 ?, n; K* M9 c6 U( `( t2 @
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· fireman+ [+ O+ u2 C& l' x
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.! W0 W( N4 m1 C1 x, M9 c# L
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· leave
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· spook; l, H- ?5 e3 m* M2 X
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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+ R, m' I3 m0 `, n( e1 f· frightened
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8 V9 ~+ s9 P! l4 M$ f7 A· spud
! T$ Z9 p" g0 r" l· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?& e0 Z" F2 Y4 d( N5 i
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· potatoes+ Q6 s- @% |8 d! `8 k4 @
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· square
' a7 q2 T& X% \% w$ |- f- p, n· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned7 r( I- X, b3 e' |$ G5 g) M
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6 W( ?2 l# J+ ]" I· steamed up
# `! I1 _+ n- ?& [& }· Don't get so steamed up over the issue. |/ y9 D; U7 c c+ e% F9 _
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· angry
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· This whole operation stinks.0 |( {2 j5 ?! E6 I) R0 b
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3 I, o8 m. A- U* a+ V· is repulsive
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· straight
& K( Z/ E- p+ x8 ?, G· I want you to give me a straight answer.( _- v J9 D# T, v' O* d3 k0 x1 O4 _
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0 O8 @" f3 X6 g9 X5 |+ ^· honest
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- S" }" N. `" j5 |% y g· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset& o, w) t6 \/ H. J3 I" [
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, ?# f1 u. H1 h0 a· sucker2 \- r2 n& g+ v2 u7 v) O! l. L9 F
· Don't be a sucker.
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0 z8 U, y8 k, L- w! D# ^· take a hike" F! q" N8 i2 w6 ]
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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% D; d3 q; \6 _0 o4 B) U· leave7 H7 y8 F6 Z( K9 Y. T
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4 e# r G2 P4 V# P· taken
2 r5 }! e, v: ~3 O- M& ], B, b· He was taken for all his money at the casino.+ p, \9 m; ~- {6 ?4 a& F
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2 A0 k% Z, A5 U' {7 V· cheated out of
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, U7 I. w, o" p/ r% T: c: W$ t· taking care of business
7 n9 \6 \ |* g* g' l· I have been taking care of business.
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2 A1 S2 T/ ]. w- E· doing what I have to do9 T" x8 b% ?2 y& I* S j; T
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· threads
4 t* e+ l3 Q: ^0 Y/ u1 \, h· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.6 |0 Y* ?* J1 l
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7 U0 \$ E1 F; l& C; y; K0 C· clothes
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· 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
: i' {/ H* _6 f4 H· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.3 c5 E2 g( l1 N. J2 S. [
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1 L, o! y" B1 h+ s· completely wrecked
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· 19
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' }4 B% R! }( G· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.& U4 N4 c- {3 f
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$ B8 Q( @% B+ a" U· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs8 A5 S5 a+ x0 z" F
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.9 ^4 r {6 V/ ~0 A2 e
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$ n9 b( y2 F! Z· available.. b: H5 r, m1 @. n4 K4 v6 w. Q" e
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i) ^8 }* ~6 ~* J! [· veg out
[6 N1 o9 d l2 z# p/ R( {· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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8 M( w3 o) g# d$ ~, ?1 f7 o· relax and do nothing! z0 E# S$ [) n, C7 p$ d; l! C! m, w
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: a* @ \/ W4 b· He really gives off good vibes.
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· wad
3 \& O* |+ n* [4 ]. N· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.# g3 ~) o; L( _0 i; Z/ v w5 Y2 V
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$ I* [3 v# a2 X( N% `1 [3 b* @. I· bundle of money
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3 p1 F! c: R. h' [+ g: X· waste
9 n1 |9 Q4 h2 ^& w· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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( V& F& \1 Q, x3 `5 K# w· kill
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· wheels
- O. W9 \0 v3 A3 K2 x4 h' s· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.1 p' u v/ w S9 I/ W
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· whiz
4 \1 S: i2 m6 h! `5 k$ {· He is a whiz at the computer.1 d x7 v6 b# j8 c
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· talented person
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· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.+ W* [# ], T! |' Z
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3 _: e, f& e; r0 a. F· wussy
; p2 D5 K1 }( M! ^) o5 p* ?· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.4 P' Z/ s% X/ T/ j9 o
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· weak person5 _: s1 H/ v6 J; j2 y
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· yukky$ z4 Y; \ |6 i# i1 `% @' A, x; x
· This food tastes yukky8 k- Z! v3 f% A& e0 ?! o
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6 d; V. S1 T; W3 h% _; x# L· bad
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· zapped
! ]. d9 I' |0 `) u( W% D C· I am too zapped to help you right now.' o. v" K# Z$ o! ]; S8 ?2 V
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· exhausted. p5 @9 h7 X1 V" g! F6 w% A3 r( Q
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· He knew zip about running the company.- }3 P' f0 T4 v" w6 q6 ~
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· Nothing
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