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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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0 ~2 j, {% H4 V" @- A· He plays a mean violin.2 n; I4 y+ j Z: K" q2 _
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· mega
$ e' e* ^$ J* r· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.$ q5 X$ L+ b; E- v p9 J
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( ]* y% a3 ?5 }1 K8 D· large
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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8 ^9 k; d) h- q6 D0 O: e· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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8 {& v, G6 F# @7 q1 C8 {· mellow0 `9 C2 {) u- H/ x0 Q
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( {- R. M2 F- R· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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: C- j9 {- P9 G· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.' Q/ \6 }4 l3 a+ ?- M3 w
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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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 l. b# |3 n$ y! b6 {- }/ J· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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! M- C( _6 v$ w8 n/ j7 C) p; i; I) ]. _· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.% J8 o! o/ N8 v: o5 N
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7 q! d9 ~) W) \1 v8 A, \; K· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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+ ~( p3 T) v, X· 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.0 N" F# |: k* i& f C# z
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· I think that he is a nut.( k( g+ s# v% h+ v5 M% r$ z
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck./ N+ ~* }( `, M! C1 T
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.9 X8 @, x' I; w* M# R0 U9 I
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8 U G( d( V2 L· bureaucratic office workers
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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2 }0 O) ?# I: l) H. k! ]· celebrate
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9 F" p# R- t7 d" k6 I7 T· Get your paws off of my body.
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/ ^. G- y3 E) P· practically no money
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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; L) ?' r7 j1 \: H! [' X· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.& f) `' M0 `( B" U. }7 o: W5 l7 z; g
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· 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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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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, `8 {- C( K7 v( Q# p( F· I feel like I am going to puke.
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0 p' Y# G5 B8 A+ m+ x· I am going to push off now.- [1 ^$ m5 Y/ B) q! P( D8 s/ ?$ c
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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) O1 e+ H6 j4 h, @* G+ c: k& u· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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6 l( e2 Q+ d t+ V· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?$ b- v/ l" Q/ K5 K5 n" N
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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· sleep
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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1 Q, h: i7 G) \* L \1 [% C· rag
# F' g, j5 k l7 a* n u· 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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· talk about
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/ S- Q. R3 z0 @: ~: [ J, Z· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· new
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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, U6 W$ _5 |, l. ^4 r0 R! r& D· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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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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· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My wife rules the house.
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· dominates
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· lost interest or momentum
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5 _# Q% X! A' e7 T& k8 _5 O· When did you hit the sack last night?
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$ N- W+ l7 ?/ E· go to bed* ?( N5 o* H5 ?* k
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& w* F3 c- O; f q# u+ N· scam' d5 x4 f0 U8 Q
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.8 |* m# e2 w" a
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6 W R% y! l2 |# u· swindle
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9 h7 d0 ]2 _% t+ Q# h+ v- L* R· scarf, _5 a4 Y9 f5 j* q' C
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate." S& W4 q+ `& ~! |" I
· MEANING1 ~7 v4 f( z1 n3 p* e6 Z
· ate quickly
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· schmuck
8 k( d8 E; ?/ }) ]$ ^# e5 h· What a stupid schmuck. V' h3 W4 ^( n+ [9 M! Z
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" ?/ p6 \1 u$ p1 g+ N6 y2 l· jerk* ^# e. c& }8 X. ^* v
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· screw around
. N7 v+ X6 b5 E· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
8 L; w$ g7 O* _· MEANING6 z& v+ R1 r0 ?& ?1 m" K
· waste time: v6 J6 W4 { Z8 w# n1 _* ]
9 B( j. U9 P) N/ f# ?! J- a
' k2 M8 R8 v7 m M· screw up
" s$ C' g6 K3 v1 s6 K· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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, a1 u# T$ f. S: t, z· make a mistake
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. _/ I8 a+ M! p* x4 W X· sharp. G) h7 Z; w7 P. v0 c4 M; i1 W
· He is very sharp with numbers
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c4 R5 j$ s4 f1 E# O9 o: h· intelligent- Y$ Q/ ]7 G" K; Q3 L; P8 ?
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~+ ?2 i# M7 a- a% q· shot Y' j8 W- S( I, X! l
· I'll give the puzzle another shot., H$ [, D+ f5 A$ c5 v% R! U
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· try4 j7 G0 F& A8 g! q; `5 {
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· shot down
3 W& U# w$ [' u% d3 d3 n· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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, k0 A9 N& R- @* v3 e& z· disagreed with3 I; P* V* u, E% P
' O7 _' k/ |* |% n2 o/ n
, z0 b; w/ O, l5 _$ w· slammer; w$ ]) G1 V( F m
· The police threw them both in the slammer.' K/ W8 h' H' g' M$ \
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· jail2 L( M+ u1 K& e' b9 ~3 A
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2 ~7 {; _% ~( Z `· smashed8 d4 E. c( {, \+ D* G: G
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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2 j2 g: u* R7 \* @. i· intoxicated
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! z( a% G, L% I. X" l+ M5 ~4 G' @· smoke eater2 A* v/ U# r, I# f; H) h
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· split
) W: S3 b5 l8 W- W( ]. M: X0 O% ~# t+ Z· It is time to split and go see the movie.- ^ ?# u6 @0 K8 \% M
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+ C! c/ ~8 {* G/ T- f c$ }* K1 A· leave! Q% L: @" n H
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· spook
* }( j% S: c4 x) ~$ o6 \· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.0 w9 z0 x! }/ c8 ^5 s
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: x& T% y* l: l) o· frightened
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· 18
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· spud
. K5 \7 w4 v5 k: j! k6 g- g· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?* h9 D. Q. y0 f/ R* w" m1 t
· MEANING
; W8 l1 e& @4 _$ c, D$ t( X· potatoes ^; p# Z% p# d
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8 s8 W0 ` e1 u4 f· square( R. y1 L6 X/ l* v1 K! c
· My father looks square in his jacket. I0 j6 \& Z: ?" Q# K
· MEANING
7 N- g' Q' H9 o. M' c5 `6 w- T· old-fashioned. U. O$ O8 h3 O: z/ W9 k4 X
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# l2 t$ o& }5 ?8 h. w· steamed up1 `3 C3 E* B9 }& B
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.* P7 P9 v- f$ H9 t+ `
· MEANING/ k/ a- \' c+ i. v9 f& x
· angry3 m( N4 h# u+ e' k; C3 m
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· stink5 J+ ~ t1 V2 r0 j8 m
· This whole operation stinks.- B$ D2 p7 `) x8 _
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· is repulsive
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· straight
8 s$ X. [" V: U6 b· I want you to give me a straight answer.
2 [8 S- P* {' d) _' o1 s3 q6 R· MEANING
+ [) W1 q9 U, J* h· honest: q- N- H8 D8 m k, q
3 c) Q. C5 }0 ~- l e, a- f) R+ G+ o' F8 l* T% `9 Y$ D
· stressed
1 H# m: z7 `" f7 g7 W8 n· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.3 X5 S' ]- C+ p8 X
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· upset
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· sucker
) p; o D* W, F· Don't be a sucker.- M M. U# K$ E% Y1 v9 O6 T8 |
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· be deceived
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· take a hike" i: `7 J) \% N! d; j& O
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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/ n" x$ r7 H1 i: H2 ]3 B, V) U· leave% j0 x, G F0 K& O
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· taken
# Q% w/ S. E' t q% V; ]· 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) F* Y7 \6 U0 P( ?. L
· I have been taking care of business., o- E# Z" F T/ ?
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* ?, L6 h8 \- E# i; \· doing what I have to do
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· threads$ p) u+ T& R, [2 e0 l# Q( z5 l6 D$ b
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
7 H$ G: U( {: v- Z X· MEANING
: Z; z# X/ a7 X. {" s! u. u, M· clothes
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· tool around
& }' {5 b: e0 V% ?, c· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
6 l! @. K0 Q: Z1 q8 @· MEANING8 q3 A4 v6 W( X% v( ?' \, v5 ?/ C" }% D# l
· drive around
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, R; }, \6 W+ u# f; Q* v, O· totaled
. }& F' O, L/ s0 ]/ `# U· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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* V( Y. O- j0 ]& w% O· completely wrecked9 n; X# M8 A% @9 }# J# ^5 ~) c
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4 W' s+ h* {* z+ w' V· up. O$ D3 D: W c; G
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.: K7 g! C8 W' [$ k( e- `$ V
· MEANING
( \0 [% J- i7 E7 i· happy and cheerful% r2 Z" R. l! `6 | i5 @/ {
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· up for grabs
( j8 r* o+ l. u* E· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.: l( z5 ~, `4 C$ h
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· available." B Q# S3 k; s. K
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· veg out
% J o& `+ O) }1 B+ X0 A· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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4 ~9 n) L: d3 a, P: h. [- }· vibes
l& _9 s% w! r8 C% |· He really gives off good vibes.
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' x. T. k4 L5 |+ \0 G· feelings
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· wad" x/ ]& s! k Q1 \( G
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.* u D6 i" H0 ~: x/ P/ Y8 O
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· bundle of money9 g, ?) V' |3 W2 U% Q
+ f( I/ F5 a) M0 n) h X
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· waste
( d2 b# k! W" b4 Z! r· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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& ^$ x, z! E/ v· kill) \* ^# d. @& u9 M- K
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) Q5 \- V9 n3 z, ~· wheels1 K' H: j% `* u: @
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.! k" x6 n# ?; _$ i$ }! G9 a
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· car+ S+ T* i5 w; n
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· whiz
! G! p- D/ x! i- H· He is a whiz at the computer.$ {$ K7 t4 V: X
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· talented person2 e4 x5 c! I1 ~5 x2 k% }
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+ }7 f6 s' G# t1 a3 K1 D· wired
; _- Z: ]+ p) G0 A7 ]0 f; ~· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.) q( X$ x' `$ C* E! {
· MEANING
6 k" `/ f1 j, J2 `. w6 t- d. j· alert
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% ]7 B# V* X/ r
· wussy5 Y% O# A& b: C6 p l( i# Z3 Z
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking. i7 v: T6 h9 a8 q1 u; [- g
· MEANING
1 v7 j% ~' D- c) F$ U; w/ T/ Z+ i· weak person
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· yukky6 @. s6 k- y! x5 o" \3 I
· This food tastes yukky: z! @- z+ L2 A# `; }9 r
· MEANING
2 b% w/ j+ ]+ s# \* R. P· bad
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· zapped
' \# V) p* W8 `; P3 M· I am too zapped to help you right now.0 g8 O8 O3 y7 l+ i
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· exhausted) B- u$ g x/ [& Y; Y; d& j& Z
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) I1 y' J2 g( f6 H· zip
4 o& h) W+ l4 s2 K. B( Q% I· He knew zip about running the company.
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3 y, M1 Z2 z' P· Nothing8 X/ @0 v; y% N1 k+ h! s: C
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