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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· large
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6 A a+ L) Y$ E5 M7 @: |· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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) O3 `: W& u" s! s· a lot of money9 q' V; _+ w; Z/ o" b6 {3 M
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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) j& e) R- f1 {4 ?; q· meltdown
$ B) m8 x5 S0 g L8 ?· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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% q- d, S% b/ l' a( r· total collapse7 ^6 ^6 e4 o. ~- A: A" Q; q: I! G
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: V! w8 w0 m, R- {- u# M· mickey mouse
3 a$ ~3 {$ K j6 q( f· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.4 n9 [ f! F- u4 t# t6 H
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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# N0 W8 \2 M, m( k· pick up and seduce
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· That was a neat idea that you had.
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" ~4 R' v6 R& f1 v7 g· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.' I, G( J% y3 _& j
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; z! w5 E" K* ?7 `· nip
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· a quick drink
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' Q" |$ J, x! e2 a· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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) S8 S; L; l8 Q9 }0 N9 X$ y· no problem
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' g4 `( y# P. i1 ~· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.- D/ \* E) L$ E% I
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/ [# o* K L0 Q4 d6 D· pad& J. |; @% p3 N1 x
· Have you found a pad yet?
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4 L9 Q% r& s, h6 d% `" J· a place to live
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· pain in the neck
: w" W) A% q9 Z· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.4 D# O+ |" Z+ D2 J7 a6 e/ k
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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% N3 D" X4 }$ z6 m/ s+ D· love parties
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8 ?" ?& k' v2 Z- v% f0 Y, U· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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; ^, l7 A; Q' o5 ?+ {: e/ R8 y· peanuts
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· eat a lot or overeat
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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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5 I! H- G8 F) O! C0 L· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.' H0 y2 Y# a; C) }4 |) m
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· quit
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· hit
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5 c% [' m* n" ~5 g' e* |· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.9 P8 V% F* H, C( R2 s
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· psyched up
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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2 c+ S4 J) Y$ ]· I am going to push off now.
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, e; g, K4 L+ g- c Q· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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. }6 M! E1 d" H; ^. } p8 E· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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$ i8 u- `: N; W: Y# H· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· run down place
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· ream someone out
% @2 c- \! [& H+ }- D$ a' K# r· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.4 c6 r6 \) U' h# ~) n/ h
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" L$ w- O/ S" k$ K4 n· got angry with him
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; g. @# ~% X" i2 F+ r* ? t· 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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· repossess
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· The comedy program was a real riot." ?" t5 Y; Z/ _& P
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· funny
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3 J, j9 G+ h1 I' W9 u· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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+ E" Z" R8 |( G3 O/ v/ d· We have had a rough time this winter., W$ A( N/ Q, X! P* a' h
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4 z* k% B5 k' l" I1 X3 }· He is always running off at the mouth.
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· sack
* f9 `. S1 M& t· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed
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: s* D5 m. _/ h. V g· scam3 Q: Z0 c/ H3 \ B8 V* L
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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1 D: I) c: b! }# A· swindle
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5 I( u) R* S7 Q/ c& Y· scarf( [' N9 M1 ] ~" c2 w2 [5 d- G
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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" }5 w. N; @6 N6 j: o· ate quickly
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+ o: K" q2 a: l G: F+ ~' u· schmuck
+ O( O% _- O5 V· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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' ~+ t/ C$ C" W) Z& G5 K· screw around9 @! i) t- W6 k7 V- n( J: l
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time6 w: u. z2 _# B2 M# t. @7 L/ Y
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· screw up
5 J( k& S1 `9 M6 ~· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake. ?6 R# ?3 v- A. C
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: Z' K! b3 ?0 a! ^· sharp
5 f6 _- U2 _) T/ Y" C& m9 R· He is very sharp with numbers$ B2 w% q3 e9 v; A
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· intelligent
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· shot
8 g$ h. y; r1 l% ?/ C· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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' f6 y i/ s" j5 X# v! `· try, T2 r8 K7 m6 F. F6 y; Y: z) \ Z
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· shot down
& p$ m: H e- l$ Y# r" m4 a$ [· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.$ I' M0 u. `5 ~* n' g8 z4 x4 B
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· disagreed with
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5 Q- g0 A, a! V+ m· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail7 i" A* x2 y' c
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.9 d2 F9 s5 i- g, f5 ^: l/ M
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· intoxicated9 ~( h, c" l; |
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6 @/ r, h+ e! `' x( w· smoke eater
5 Z2 C; x1 r# x0 d+ s! h( N· My father is a smoke eater.
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- j2 Z$ }5 t0 m% e8 N· fireman
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· split
, G- W' S/ }; J) \· It is time to split and go see the movie.9 R* T. z& e P) E$ ~$ z1 \
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· leave4 _+ t* l( r, o& Y j
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· spook2 O. i1 y; U) o4 Q( A# |9 D
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.! f" _7 o, z Z: g
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· frightened
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% z! r2 |+ I8 d' m· spud
4 o% x% c! ]+ L5 E# O* c( R· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?$ d6 G0 L( m, L; X+ y& _/ \% E# U/ s
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· potatoes
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6 G( K1 g* J7 S8 Q& }7 u· square; p+ a6 D6 R/ m% c" W: A. D# s% g( p
· My father looks square in his jacket." U5 B M3 ~: w4 v/ K# @
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6 f. c, T! [+ R! C6 w2 R& D7 {· old-fashioned0 n8 S: f7 J8 v+ t
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· steamed up9 c% w5 w1 z5 H, |! u `/ H1 M
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.2 o O. A: @+ Q- C
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6 o7 I- B; A- v· angry
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% g. H. q' L5 ?· stink
9 C% I, {8 r/ g* |4 B· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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· straight# [! h- F4 f( e) b, X: }/ u; U
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest; \6 X( B0 A$ S& M
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* l5 d% L1 R/ k/ y· stressed
* t- v( G6 X5 e$ J- N· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.3 [' V! n" P5 U0 `- g7 s& i
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· upset" W' c% j9 S) C5 e
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· sucker
; Q; A. n8 r: Z7 Z6 A· Don't be a sucker.) X$ K7 f. J* U4 e- X6 a% h6 g
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) p, F" [ K( ~ n# i· be deceived. e0 e8 q9 M6 E& F+ q( P. Q
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# k. D( }3 E; s5 X, e· take a hike
1 I3 b7 y) r. E, |+ g0 i9 M6 g· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave
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· taken
- g5 v. v) X# I! [& y9 S& Q· 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
3 P* e, A: I6 P6 w· I have been taking care of business.
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# A2 ?$ m+ ]8 \* s· doing what I have to do
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· threads
( ^# W. p9 r* s· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes, O) U2 d/ F: z( r
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· tool around! i& A! q# O4 I) A* _7 D/ X
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.+ J% j" D# A2 ?5 _0 |2 P# J* r" V
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· drive around
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. k1 t1 T' k; o0 r# k) z* N· totaled
; q) g- G7 Z% E· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.8 E0 p: w+ L/ C/ n3 ` V5 Q
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· completely wrecked
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· up
! u$ i' {5 V: g8 H3 W; Q· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.- b7 c8 x1 t- f/ n3 j+ f
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· happy and cheerful: Q; ~3 }4 s3 G0 a1 \# `0 b1 B
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^9 R u6 w0 I% `% S9 p6 Q" G· up for grabs
& I1 q- b% q, Z3 O1 H$ r, G" R· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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$ t5 I* I3 A+ I6 E· veg out7 L6 s q0 q7 Y/ ?$ \
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
+ ]) D1 Z5 ? g( p5 E8 f% F· He really gives off good vibes.6 l g4 d- c3 G. n
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; V, _9 L& G7 r4 u+ X· feelings5 G( Z2 p6 w0 N
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" P5 f1 }2 |. E, b# w· wad
6 o( A3 t6 I1 S% |" x) s6 O· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money/ i% w& D8 n, I, G$ [/ `: R3 b6 t
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. m9 B, b: @( M: y7 c6 o# M; o· waste
8 @9 Y4 P/ j7 Q! R3 y· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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+ V' k# ^- U: [' R. A& l8 A8 s· kill# k" O/ a1 E3 E% F, m3 A: j
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.5 G/ [9 r8 G( q" l6 a
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· whiz
0 s: O' j. C. b. T1 @: w& s· He is a whiz at the computer./ l/ C& C+ p' ^% t5 C/ ]
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! N3 R2 }3 `% o: ~2 T- X0 c5 s1 l· talented person# T0 p% J) ^9 D6 c; H
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3 z j7 h9 O: b· wired
1 R) B8 c) R# x· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.0 J5 \3 C! L5 \, u' C: x0 t
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· alert
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0 G' p- J2 _) O/ D( G, B; w- k· wussy
- U5 S: ]; V( I" p· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.) H. R# h$ t/ R3 Q
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! l$ s5 M% a3 F2 W% x2 B' v7 H& a· weak person: Z6 J% R6 }* w6 M/ c! I& q2 Q
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1 Y) s3 J' T, K9 l$ {· yukky! H" V2 `2 F# ^2 w1 `+ D$ e, Y
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad
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· I am too zapped to help you right now.; s4 i6 c0 j" r* Q# d/ y% i. K B
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8 w: y2 x# E' k U5 H+ q+ p! ]· exhausted. x4 L1 P0 h1 J- r% b: ]
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0 N0 g& b1 N# m1 P! J8 N· zip
' t" t3 a: a- ~( [· He knew zip about running the company.7 y+ L' z* g( G* P' J3 {' F6 ? [
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· Nothing9 f2 j* y6 s0 n" v
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