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+ e( ~4 H+ p3 g& S8 w( d. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· mean
0 n" F' v2 V* }9 j8 y· He plays a mean violin.' Q; [; e, U7 H8 ^7 G3 K
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· performs well on; r% q  y" `. t' [7 `6 y
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· mega
4 q9 t7 f* V, B: R1 P· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.9 a3 v3 N0 a7 q4 D  ^0 i% N
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· large  L2 N! X1 ?  q0 `& u

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· megabucks
8 F# N) y* }* G6 y% E$ q# @· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money/ W4 Z) T" g' ^8 C. R0 ], B
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# v; W* \- A# n, t· knock
8 j! q0 ]$ D' w, a8 m) I& d· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.& \$ f/ j" I( c( E. }
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1 j+ l! h0 J' [& ?· calm down and relax' ^' F; Q& c6 T% A* D  V

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% S  m1 c: V; |$ n: N2 u· meltdown
1 h+ c! y: R! G5 r- x, c· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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! A3 X0 z1 i$ Q+ s· total collapse
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% R0 ~5 S+ F* ?- |' K3 u4 w· mickey mouse9 Z2 W7 j6 J- Z7 S3 ~$ S
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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6 ^- r  O5 h* o" z. N  M+ R· nonsense and a waste of time
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+ o) [" g2 k6 p: T· move on someone
0 h3 H* ]' {9 o8 r5 l/ [2 M· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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) O1 _3 v+ v4 [; q5 C· pick up and seduce" a* Q) X0 D, ~# Y

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# W3 x0 }8 o! V1 p& g· mush
8 v% m3 C! U% j; n6 p1 i1 s  H· That is total mush and you know it.
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· drug police
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· That was a neat idea that you had.$ B: S, W" [4 P
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· good
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· negative
5 f- Y8 e6 E: H/ J/ d  z· There are too many negatives about the company merger.8 t" \  N. Y+ T0 e
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' M1 }: J) Q8 `. e3 H· bad things! c6 Y* ~, c2 B5 T, g  o8 A5 E
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· nick
7 ~; s9 o5 z3 L6 w3 d- k' \3 q· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.# i) j3 d" l" E6 A2 ?
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.; h7 l6 e- }0 B7 T- _# A+ ]8 b
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· a quick drink4 `. O  I& ]: W$ g; R! ~9 {
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$ q) ?7 b- H. v- ?) y· no sweat
4 ~1 u& e' \/ L) i# S5 a2 o8 f· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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2 z: z/ [3 O1 q7 Z· nuke1 d  H+ G  v( Z" I# X& `
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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% o) f. U7 B3 X* O; Z· Does that attack plane have any nukes?( V1 B$ y4 S4 _5 M' E
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· nuclear weapons
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· nut
1 L& s5 d9 _8 ]" Z" \· I think that he is a nut.' v5 x  Z. \2 B+ w0 x! C" b  M
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5 Q* H9 I5 o& B# l$ @( {4 B· crazy person9 X% B6 F& m5 a
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' P( U8 P+ q& t( C/ C6 F· nuts1 q- A, j9 i" e! @, G) [
· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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, X! m; T+ R: g6 r· crazy
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· Have you found a pad yet?% V# x& ]- W' c/ K9 }( x* h* y, k( j) L
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· pain in the neck
1 s. q6 P- K+ i8 c- l2 i· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.2 z- c) X7 p& n8 M" B1 ]+ s! ^
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· annoying
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· paper-pusher
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· party animal
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· love parties9 e8 @: E% F  q. e2 [" a

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· party-hearty
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· celebrate
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· paw
& L9 _" n9 K( i/ Q! Z$ Y: h0 @6 W· Get your paws off of my body.- Q9 }1 q. G/ c- ~, y
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! R" K* f; Z; u· peanuts
* ~. O; d1 P" o! C6 X9 q5 h· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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8 T0 P  b( W0 c% I- B· practically no money/ d7 b' m: N. Y* c) j! R
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.# R" q0 T0 c2 Y3 h. }
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! t2 X0 y( z  Q  o/ q' A- R· intoxicated
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· piece of cake8 L, y% J7 q3 B$ A  X0 r" x
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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4 X' e0 l$ s- `5 F9 l4 S· easy to do0 y6 ?+ a9 t3 `" B2 K

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· He is a pig at parties.. N) a* X9 }, I
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· eats too much
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/ p  [0 V$ q) W7 s9 ^8 m· pig out
* X6 g  G; H+ A$ t3 o' p5 k/ c7 X  y' G· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat7 ^9 T2 K" j! d( Y

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$ U1 ~1 G( U& Y, C5 Z  ~· pit stop
; \) _- c. \# B& q$ p( T4 l* r# l· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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0 G8 s' L/ D' @  _0 e0 u· stop and go to the bathroom# `" z/ I. |' j

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" {+ s1 I- R& t· plastered
8 n5 q5 Z( E  {8 x# D9 q· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated
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· pooped out
+ r; M' F  k9 D. m( [· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.  A+ H6 s' s6 M" A8 d
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· quit
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1 {, b# v+ B! V6 E· pop" N  q6 R  t, N! I
· Shut up or I will pop you.& }) q" E8 V" X
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· hit
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· pop for something
" f6 ?  e9 S* o, Z· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy! M. j: x% M+ r- A9 c. g
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· pro
: o. o& ~2 T! T% W: _6 x· He is really a pro at his work.
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( Z  }6 Y* A& w4 Z· professional
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5 f3 l+ U" y6 T· prod
* h0 p- c" C! p· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?; c" T3 y8 h) z1 w; y6 B
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· reminder
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· psyched up9 d$ S6 O7 H( A1 |
· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.- z* M( Z2 ?) u; {( Y
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; }4 D+ f8 T2 Z6 b7 {· mentally ready9 h: ^# ~" R; o! C, t4 X9 P# s" r. u
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+ T: Y( r& L. j0 e; t· psycho
  O1 n  c3 N1 r& I- n· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.% }9 C3 e. D$ v0 ]7 K0 @
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· vomit
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/ P* A! N* \! c$ n2 k9 v' x· push off% D7 v! o& O; \5 ?, `( K8 E' ~
· I am going to push off now.
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· leave9 I# z! g4 _1 J; R
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· put the moves on
" W& L0 o& P0 D1 m' T· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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; H- U5 ~- X4 d1 u2 o9 Y6 g· seduce
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& L/ G' h7 C6 s* c) S· put-on& n/ y8 C" F% t8 r
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· deception( H$ N( b' P' ^4 }. u

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· lead( t! }" m9 k0 M$ b7 `; D/ d, A

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· I need to make a quick buck./ I$ }/ y/ }' n3 b: Y- E
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· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.; d# K1 z' d, {9 T
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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9 \$ s: p3 Q# t. v9 Q2 ?5 |+ \· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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: ~9 s& n9 }% _2 ~· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.& h, m2 E5 w) Y/ k; C7 u+ u
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· repo
8 y; F! z8 w8 X) i0 R· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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· takes up too much of the road
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· hard time
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· Is that a rug on his head?- _- x' `9 B2 F. Q4 I
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· wig
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· rug rat" s( K) C" X4 E0 |9 y1 A1 ?. i. i
· My sister has three rug rats.6 _0 y) Y. b. i; @% ?+ C7 n3 T
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. Q; W- k& m- {# O# U· My wife rules the house.
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( K0 w$ z3 L5 b) z, d8 X$ W/ }· He is always running off at the mouth.
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· talking too much9 G/ r/ E* N6 M# _# d* ~8 i

" w, _4 o8 c3 D/ s9 z
# s7 U! C, x1 Q6 y. y' g4 O, `; Z/ f* S· run out of gas
% x1 d; ^2 b- u· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.8 D- p4 N# V/ V2 l
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· lost interest or momentum' A' l: k. {: _( C* a' _8 E/ B
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· sack" _: w" ]; j0 \& H
· When did you hit the sack last night?, j; w: w, D. s1 a( c/ q( T8 W+ b8 L* X
· MEANING
. N6 p$ _$ S3 J3 A8 A4 {. ]· go to bed# w: {# @0 q+ u0 j
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· scam/ t9 I$ B6 L+ m! X6 A
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.7 h6 M0 |  D$ i. |; l7 @2 [
· MEANING" v% S( o- k8 ~, i& `
· swindle
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, G$ R7 U' l3 X& d· scarf
' p( ?' V4 c2 ^6 ?· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· ate quickly8 W8 B7 W0 _" K# O+ [/ W; ?5 I
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5 P  {1 `; _5 s3 g5 h# X· schmuck0 j3 ~# H2 E9 F& B% }- |
· What a stupid schmuck.$ }. R( @3 V0 K! n
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# L# A1 X! t1 E. ]; g; E· jerk4 K5 i- B6 ]4 p; C

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7 B+ x1 i5 O; @; Z* e! c- Q. a· screw around2 E2 i1 K+ s% ?
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time
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$ n) q1 o7 Z$ |  N# l# M' G· screw up7 J- o) V1 d; E% @1 B6 x  l/ F7 d5 ~
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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* z0 g1 r1 N# E, F( x$ l5 J· make a mistake) ^+ M  d- B$ o6 |, x$ ^
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- d+ k7 o" a8 Z: i) J) T1 o· sharp
7 A- E- z7 ~  {+ [; z5 \· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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1 n& J& f* A% b  n4 y9 R) k· shot
' l- d. ?* j* P5 K+ ~· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try% _* E( @- s" F6 Z3 y2 j

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· shot down2 ~, r# E7 ]& I! z# L# e7 D8 x
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with
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/ O$ v4 ?+ A' H: m+ v· slammer3 |- u9 }! ~8 E  S
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
4 s3 y- ~+ K0 Z· MEANING
; a# [& O+ \$ w· jail9 V% n% c. _" N7 Z4 |3 M6 Y  k7 z* a

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/ w) `4 t  F0 ?6 Y· smashed
* }& V0 I  P3 j( O· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated9 P; T# V- W0 r- I6 \, I
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. \# {5 _6 t. H6 n; O· smoke eater: E2 |2 `9 B$ _, s$ [7 H7 j- Z; k
· My father is a smoke eater.
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0 \1 W6 T( F: i4 ~· fireman
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· split
: B$ G" ~, F, c! T. x- d% k0 b6 d" ^% }9 T· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave
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9 V1 R5 P2 |* i7 [0 `· spook: ~) ~* z- q- l9 u: F! ^8 R3 g
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened3 F+ p+ W4 S7 X/ C4 E

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· spud% M0 i# Z6 p3 |6 P
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?5 j% S3 y, W0 \( r
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· potatoes
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· square
& {9 k0 I( `( P5 z& z· My father looks square in his jacket.1 x5 a' F9 c) w; `3 G5 q+ @) X
· MEANING
  r  K; Q7 {4 T1 K; F7 t· old-fashioned
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% w0 M3 ^. Z7 o7 m5 G5 ?· steamed up
. r# {' |/ \. p; l· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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! W; D$ N7 ]1 P) r3 S. k· angry+ a, Z, E: }, o' a1 u& ]/ I0 I* P
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· stink3 n1 f% O; Q, F( r
· This whole operation stinks.& f- Y5 Y, z2 v. H$ c' I. N0 ?6 x4 o
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· is repulsive
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* K6 X$ s* p7 k! K. Y5 T9 S· straight
9 y  C5 X0 O- d· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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& R; ~% A( N1 x7 Q: Q1 Y· honest: l. m# b- i# P( G7 ]

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: K" |' Y3 ~2 `2 o: h· stressed: m9 A: i, }" J# t
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.7 P; r8 V7 ~7 Q* W+ R2 [( q8 w
· MEANING3 b( ~$ A& B, W2 b5 r$ Z
· upset, P3 u0 t8 C8 c! P* h: O

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· sucker2 L( c0 d; z) f, G: p" f
· Don't be a sucker.' j0 D! x  n- |# c
· MEANING9 X5 ~, p* g. f3 H: s- G0 t: p8 D
· be deceived
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· take a hike8 q( _1 _3 k9 M# c+ f
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave! i( K& F, N+ [' U3 x- Z
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· taken9 o4 ^* r. |  n9 u
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.+ h# I- Z) w$ z2 v  G
· MEANING
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· taking care of business; G5 I1 k* a% j  }9 T
· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do* `3 }% a, X% I4 y2 x8 f; X

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; ~( w  {/ ]" D4 P· threads
2 p5 L5 a2 z8 I3 ~' Z& F· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.1 ^) C6 ]. [" I' _: C) S9 l
· MEANING
8 L3 L: V( @1 n1 l9 T2 U' n· clothes
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& ?' t+ `1 V8 q, g! t8 A· tool around
9 M. O/ s3 D* q+ s2 z8 `+ \* b· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.& M; _7 B! X' P: e
· MEANING2 G0 S2 ]# D6 C  Y+ O, G# E! O
· drive around' E2 N& l/ J8 r
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* H9 @) d4 ]2 C/ z· totaled
4 J5 X& W9 A# p3 n· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.& M1 i4 \: Y$ m& A, B
· MEANING" Z! a4 f# P/ d( n' Z/ d; B+ g
· completely wrecked# N$ {# \9 c8 g8 R0 O4 ~

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) c" ]+ n; T* |5 W3 J0 ?· up
2 F. U) p# k. y6 r3 w. R/ R· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful6 x, Z; n1 {8 i  [/ [+ F

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0 T( C$ m( f- u* K8 i+ D· up for grabs+ w* [4 M  _! {6 r* `. R
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.3 A( f9 T6 O) V/ H) P- i7 u

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· veg out6 I2 I5 p4 X7 O8 I
· 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: T! u  i* \, q7 G
· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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· wad: ^# x) I: N7 m- H. Q, Y
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.( U+ R, W5 C6 k5 g" @1 V
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· bundle of money
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· waste
% Q8 @+ s8 u: F, G  q! A* v' Q$ J· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill1 Z. H# I1 {# G" b& T
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& t% J$ W6 q8 h8 a2 }· wheels
" M& B7 \7 N7 r& r4 b' a· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.& A2 @/ y% F* [% a
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· car
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· whiz1 z( f1 H6 L+ S2 z
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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2 S3 v- E7 a+ H· talented person$ ?0 b0 j4 J) V
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0 L/ y& a( R- x; z* A& Z! H8 W· wired
+ z- \( \, A+ }3 v2 V- J0 I· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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( a- t# ^( ^) ~· alert# \( Y& E6 ^5 R1 ~; {

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· wussy7 J: Z' g4 Z8 |: I( l
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.5 ?! l( j( E, D" N# B
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' @! L4 w' b4 k: ~. h& h" Y% t· weak person
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· yukky4 A( A& C/ `( I% L: Y7 X! _
· This food tastes yukky* V$ z) u7 r4 S. w- a+ d: `
· MEANING
1 b% B: s$ r0 l0 R3 b· bad
) [2 O5 l- O* o, V. \- H8 w' A2 [" X9 I9 ?

8 U* [. ]  L% ?; g; c: _! r) _) P· zapped
" B' k* ~, z9 K: I! i· I am too zapped to help you right now.3 Y7 b' [. P' \: Z) a% j+ u& w+ @
· MEANING" \6 n7 B$ k5 }0 Y% R# b% {" s
· exhausted4 F0 M$ z* S# R& a5 s2 d

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* I3 B9 o. S4 e( N" j· zip. ~) M: L/ _: ~6 u% p& [
· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing5 k1 C- y2 t/ @4 U5 k

6 p2 L! |2 y: Y# S[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-6 at 06:39 AM ]
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发表于 2004-11-14 21:42 | 显示全部楼层
女子巾占!
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发表于 2004-11-15 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
I am your fans,BTW,where did you get all these wonderful things.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-11-15 18:33 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
from this website    www.westudyenglish.com   呵呵,好东东都是从那上面找的
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发表于 2004-11-16 17:36 | 显示全部楼层
connie,good job!
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发表于 2004-11-16 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
good
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发表于 2004-12-5 22:49 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
very good .
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发表于 2004-12-6 00:40 | 显示全部楼层
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-6 05:43 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:
( |8 ]% D' R/ Z楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.

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5 n+ ^) W! y/ P$ }阿里啊,你这么一说偶真是不好意思了,这个帖子是转帖, anyway, 你说对了一半,我对英文很感兴趣。:D:P
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发表于 2004-12-7 20:52 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
connie我们是老乡,你好!
理袁律师事务所
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-7 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
你好,你也是南通的吗,呵呵,先握手!!!!
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发表于 2004-12-7 21:45 | 显示全部楼层
离南通开车45分钟.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 02:50 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-7 10:45 PM:' H( _6 q& v; d& a* X
离南通开车45分钟.

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, T) |: f# i2 p2 P+ u' A5 E/ J8 P哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
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发表于 2004-12-8 18:30 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
我最近想搬去卡尔加里.你在办移民还是留学啊!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 21:14 | 显示全部楼层
我还没办呢,是想留学(还没定)
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发表于 2004-12-9 23:41 | 显示全部楼层
我喜欢南通,我工作后第一次做成的事就在南通,前年去过一回,看朋友.
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