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% M: j4 ~0 c; F% R% h( @# x5 ?* i* r# T. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.9 s; W9 j4 ~8 D m+ b. v i& w
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· large
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2 s% m9 z' L- S% r* _9 D4 p& g· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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4 d; H! ~* P$ X s! x: m2 K· a lot of money; w# b: P7 Y: O, {3 ^7 s
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· knock
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.4 r: `" n7 P& ^. F V2 i
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· meltdown
( o- S9 W$ F" p· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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% r; X2 q( R1 O" p· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.& z- L7 ?: E' k! n3 x/ j+ O
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· pick up and seduce
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· That is total mush and you know it.1 b# _% F9 ?8 p) O
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· neat
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, V3 G; |9 E$ D# S0 \· a quick drink6 J9 r) ]" u* V6 d* V: T7 _
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?1 M) G8 Q9 ~$ w6 W0 I' m
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· nuclear weapons
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* ]& ?" Z. C5 K' n+ j· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.! c8 I2 a% l# L% d
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· paper-pusher
& B- Q- T/ {- x4 L# I# j· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· party-hearty
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· celebrate
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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, R: b- _" g9 }1 J2 J) m( h· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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m3 `) a& a: d3 U3 I# `& h" w· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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/ H+ k$ z& D2 c3 \- z· easy to do6 ?0 r9 A, J. A% k* f/ e
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· He is a pig at parties.
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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# x: z$ u0 O* z* V· eat a lot or overeat
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.3 B0 u; y$ P4 G ^3 p" T4 P5 d( W
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& @' ^* H+ l: B' s# W· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit
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· Shut up or I will pop you.' I+ O% q2 T" c& U" z
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! i5 ^+ ~9 g% G9 U! v· He is really a pro at his work.
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* v; j0 f" |3 w, t7 M· 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.4 Q3 e8 F0 V! T5 H" J
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/ X; w" M3 a+ \/ g· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.8 m2 h8 n( w9 i
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( l" [3 C7 S; _3 c+ `· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· I am going to push off now.
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· leave
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce
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$ ]' @5 v6 J% @. X- n$ p· put-on
- p) N6 ]2 |9 d+ v+ R" g+ ?· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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( I+ d3 T+ F/ X k; ?· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money7 G5 a; Z3 D1 N% q# T3 Y& a9 t
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# y# f z- o+ Q: f· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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; c3 F/ F5 J1 S; K8 I$ r· rack out) [7 D$ u o, d5 b, y: X, @8 j
· I am going to rack out for two hours./ w7 V' s0 W$ ]2 r& `" ~8 {
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· sleep
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.% [ l7 w2 i( M+ c* m. J! N! I8 Y' Z
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· rag
' ^- s9 q7 [ o$ ~· 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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· rathole
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· run down place
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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.3 l0 Q( z3 q6 {* V4 T# _' p
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· inferior
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road
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· with ice
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· We have had a rough time this winter.: g( R: d$ |* x! W9 O' p- {
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6 R2 T2 m+ w$ w& k8 F( F0 n* `· My sister has three rug rats.
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· He is always running off at the mouth.9 B9 p; | a6 x0 y$ u1 b4 V C
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· talking too much
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· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· When did you hit the sack last night?" E6 o& S$ y* N7 D7 b2 N S% Z% G
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9 x2 o0 O4 K) P, z· scam
; x2 W0 m* f+ D· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam." Z9 D; ^( N1 `4 ~$ Z' Y4 s4 K
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6 i* h% N# M/ U, h" T4 `9 u% k. R· swindle
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· scarf6 Q( y5 \, S/ I* M
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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1 F$ i+ @/ s# v· ate quickly$ M7 n/ }, j' K+ h+ m
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# ^' F2 \/ E2 G: L" g% a1 U1 K· schmuck
2 P! h3 E5 |) c· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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. H. S& F$ H% g: v6 r5 O$ T4 w j- A7 e· screw around
* M' x4 M' P ~4 ]& r3 M· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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9 v2 Y5 |/ o b" J· waste time
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· screw up
: f8 N+ o5 i# m" L: X+ `· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.$ {4 F2 e& v x; n
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( Z) p& e7 i7 [+ ~) f. h- c· make a mistake1 f8 B( f g/ ^* \! D- w
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· sharp+ X, t' Z" ] W6 Y
· He is very sharp with numbers
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1 y" p- ?; A( f! o# s· intelligent
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· shot
w$ n0 M$ K# s6 A· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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: B* g+ w9 D: j; A- {* `· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.& L! r* l. h' @3 N# [4 E' a
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· disagreed with
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· slammer
$ }8 c2 a6 N6 s' C& _9 R& ]" _0 [· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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$ z3 u: r9 {& H, Q1 c0 k& r· jail
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.! I! ^5 M# f. @1 o5 U8 ]( y: c
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: q- K) E/ w* z' `* n1 Y5 R: O5 p· intoxicated
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/ n/ U# \; g: Z& S# H· smoke eater
& [* r/ k) f4 R: J& g, T; [- U0 _· My father is a smoke eater., P6 [; O2 g9 ]
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( R* q+ E# y& E· fireman
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9 f/ I% e m# o) Y2 \- K3 T% ]· split' z2 J# w# c. P9 M$ D6 i7 ]$ k
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· spook0 u1 ~/ Z7 g( Y$ }% c! p& B% t
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· spud
- u( s7 q: V9 M( |% f( `) E· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes7 e1 c7 I. o/ X/ ^
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, n( V2 a! G: P7 w g, _# A· square: Q+ Z4 {) I' _1 Z- }& b7 |( Y
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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1 W# a. K9 c3 j! \4 ^% `& p" }· steamed up' p0 D) |( s9 B: P
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry, @; g: U7 l p/ i: Q
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· stink7 {, X4 u' P, o
· This whole operation stinks., U6 g5 `& A B% S3 C
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· is repulsive* r6 ?0 u8 O) ^9 {6 v9 F# g
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· straight1 y$ _$ K1 R0 k/ q' n( ~' t
· I want you to give me a straight answer.4 v: {. c1 w5 E/ | Y
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· honest
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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· sucker: f. b6 W7 c$ t' X3 N" ?
· Don't be a sucker.3 m* i: J) P6 I `1 ~) ]
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0 s3 l4 [6 U1 T1 I0 }· be deceived& E, y& {" ] P. ?. _0 V o
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· take a hike9 o1 ~+ m% p- |1 K& u
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave, i* y9 o5 B: B9 ~; V
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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4 z$ u, j7 I1 K1 L& n· cheated out of
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· taking care of business2 v3 V) j0 @; s! m0 k6 Q* E
· I have been taking care of business.
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: T6 h' S- b8 D& b4 N· doing what I have to do
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& ]; v( Q: e- f$ ?! b3 I· threads3 A; u$ W) D& Q4 T9 h7 y# [
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes
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· tool around
% L ~9 R% Z% f4 `· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.7 r! ?: H2 Z6 T4 V! `( ]
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' n) z: `$ ^9 v- _3 t' W· drive around
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· totaled' s: _5 r6 F$ ?' O# H4 k+ S* S
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck. y0 u# F- b8 ?
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* X$ V' I4 U: Q& p2 _· completely wrecked
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" U5 W* Q$ |, W# T· up
3 S* d) q6 ^4 d' r( D· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs1 S1 L. B. {2 u0 L2 ^' ]* W* C
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs. N9 f9 C L' ?! K3 r
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· available.
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· veg out
0 e$ R& Y6 g/ |; @! U1 Q· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.1 T# T: H' _4 }$ p" w. y1 n
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. z& f6 v1 F5 i; I· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
+ c( L" w, I3 b: f9 ?- r· He really gives off good vibes.+ g% M% z" J/ S; ]/ E* _4 R
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· feelings
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· wad- I! Z, Q3 `. L0 a: n
· 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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· waste
3 \3 L0 F' L& a" P7 l) X· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.' E+ g- M. M1 m# }
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· kill
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2 x+ V6 A# K8 C5 Y2 z· wheels6 k# J$ z7 l% H- e0 f* O' w
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car2 z9 Q6 E7 V1 U# x6 e
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2 D5 t0 s8 `+ v) I5 D' k3 G! g· whiz
9 X2 M! q# ^# k8 a$ R· He is a whiz at the computer." D! {& n. [! h9 E' ]# R5 Z- K
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& {8 S1 E3 U3 O( u% @" G· talented person# z( A2 j: l- V4 J
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· wired/ s }1 m* J* _, q- E, ~
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.7 l; h+ G' @9 `8 k
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· alert
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7 q5 l6 c; l O% m- g· wussy- [& v9 V, e/ Y0 a$ |9 N8 _* D
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.* b. W+ ^9 Q9 e! |( X) g; {
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+ R" Q6 ^! U& Y8 d8 H· weak person
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· yukky0 u; {$ H8 H- G0 E- q' E _
· This food tastes yukky
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3 b( i! K1 V2 n, Y# y· bad
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7 }* J3 r% P" [2 i0 x3 E· zapped4 s0 j7 A h$ K; h
· I am too zapped to help you right now.0 {2 Z/ g( n# b" t+ L5 a" q, N
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· exhausted
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· He knew zip about running the company.& R! I. r5 F% Z9 f
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z& P! E' [; B3 _1 d9 A) w· Nothing
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