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; j# Y" T, D- m& E3 v: W8 G. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.4 I% u4 N2 Q' I9 |/ W+ l* e
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· He plays a mean violin.
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· mega
1 r1 C1 f& Q" O! D· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· megabucks
; t# d& k4 y) A( a· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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9 D, v& d' K+ i. B8 w· a lot of money9 \5 l! T+ W' j
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.3 Y+ ~3 u! F, S6 f* h: {: L
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$ e& X/ J5 E+ D; w( a) w· mellow
6 k0 t; p" e3 u  p/ l· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· calm down and relax8 x, Z+ p2 a7 \5 f

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* b1 z' `% i2 A! S, I( E4 F· meltdown: U  \1 _; T5 l& h% X! n+ G: `$ Z6 J
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.0 J% d" i" V$ j  Z  s& C* U9 `
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" \" {* O8 ~. x( V· total collapse- O0 y: I# o! h  f0 F  }4 _
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& }0 j  P" E8 @$ J# l! r5 H· mickey mouse
' `4 m7 [! b# x7 ?5 f6 l, ]· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.+ e! v# q6 z/ g6 _( M
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$ B  N1 F4 y$ Y' D; ]· move on someone
. a1 N! Q% x& S; E0 i) S· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.  f: X' i/ I5 H% {
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( V+ ^) i. P7 k& l" k/ e5 I2 H· pick up and seduce
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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· nonesense
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.2 H% K, ?* _- r5 D, u
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· drug police& W/ A, O: H6 ?, l! t, }$ a' s: F

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· neat
. f, |- j  B1 y0 d" [· That was a neat idea that you had.
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1 O8 Q- O' B2 I· good, {/ u) e  j8 o* z' t/ Q
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· negative
9 |/ T6 O6 x# b: t· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested
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% f& e# U& g2 P$ @" B' Z8 N/ Q! u* C· nip
" s9 o* R' P4 s; Q! P· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink
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· no sweat
* Y$ m6 K( x( R· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.; H* z2 }' m1 |. C
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: S+ R6 a* f2 B3 _0 |· nuke
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· heat up in the microwave8 E7 u6 T  E* ~: p

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  t! o  y/ C; R- Q· nuke
5 [6 T" k1 m$ H5 V/ _1 g) |· Does that attack plane have any nukes?4 m" Z6 }' ?) h& ]. l, T
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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% c. c7 J2 u; r/ I
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· crazy
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1 D( {4 u# h! s· pad
3 B0 @( K( j8 L% ?$ n' H) c* m. [  @· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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' x+ h- r7 S# |! M· pain in the neck
2 t% S! d: f# r: ?- @· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.6 m5 S6 b0 q8 K0 u. s
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· annoying
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6 O) E- O4 y& r8 ?$ H+ W( z· paper-pusher
% _2 d0 Z: Q8 ^* w6 e% u$ P* e· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· bureaucratic office workers+ Z1 a: Z( o1 A  X* A0 B7 m

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· party animal
1 M4 V8 P8 t0 ~· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· love parties
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.6 r9 l9 {* c. S" I( X9 o7 p% b
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· Get your paws off of my body.2 ]9 T0 l# q, |1 \( g
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  [* J+ q: C# G# u( t# {· hands
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' t4 ?% ^% E/ @$ E& @1 v) {· peanuts
) I3 u7 u# c+ f+ p· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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9 S7 H# p* |  G) m( A; ]# S· practically no money* Y: g3 ~7 ~3 n8 k/ L
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· pickled
4 b- D5 v. f) c$ J9 v, K7 {· He gets pickled after only one beer.  N! G! [/ p. m# m" X3 `0 ]5 [4 n, G+ d
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# f  a+ r. u& Y1 |4 C4 w' a· intoxicated
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6 Q& X4 Q) g1 `3 ~* ?+ s$ o! R/ Y/ k1 u· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake., D: ^" \* N1 x, f$ Y
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! }+ R/ y' ~* I( i& [; j) ^/ H· easy to do* Z" i  e4 E. Y% P0 I: V

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· He is a pig at parties.
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1 {5 ^) p1 Q0 g( b/ P  X· eats too much
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1 g5 X  M. D% c8 r4 H' `/ }· pig out
$ B2 Q/ D, E1 z4 {& ?# I· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat6 W. v- i8 ~" n; O# n% i- z

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" x" }  ?1 b: t3 d; V· pit stop4 _' t" L* v) h( i! W
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& u$ z& ^2 ~, ?+ a8 L· stop and go to the bathroom
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+ |2 D" n& Q4 E& d· plastered
4 {8 [" a8 o0 u% Z· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.7 @4 ^$ k9 n: c; F) @) F
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· pooped out
$ h% r; t& T) @$ G) {' i, \· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.) L" \) a# i3 n+ {
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7 K8 b2 C3 e" P4 X& m$ B3 P· pop for something
" e, ~  O1 U9 n· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy8 k; A- i; L- @0 y6 X
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· pro
: k9 f5 U. ], g& ^· He is really a pro at his work.
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· professional* t: A& x# T- c& W: Y
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0 K# b" i* Q% o: }( b· prod
7 N* g2 r- \9 `! p· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder
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- m0 H" L6 X6 C9 t% Z' `" O· psyched up
/ {3 ?% I7 t# {: w* R- M' B2 Q2 M% v; U· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.1 q/ A6 ^2 ^$ |: N' y6 v$ x; U; r
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' W% ~) i) J% {3 p3 }6 a- _( ~. c9 ]· mentally ready
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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0 n3 M2 k+ O- d: Z6 B7 k8 P* r% D) R· push off
1 G0 d" a2 l  p* T, o' r· I am going to push off now.
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  l4 d+ `& U# o3 H: A* @· put the moves on
& C# L! D. Y9 y  X& ?· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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/ t( {) M" c- i6 C· seduce
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· put-on6 G# l& S) N' T
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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2 x+ L' k5 R7 O7 |- r4 B- T· quarterback
/ T# U/ N* H: C9 L: O& F- w! x· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead
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" p1 h& P5 q( \8 s· quick buck
4 h; P9 [5 c: L. ?6 y& i· I need to make a quick buck.
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) [0 B2 D5 S2 o: R  p. x$ L· some easy money
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· rack
/ v9 e  S% v# D' d1 [; ]· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.% _8 u+ \6 c4 K+ q' ^
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6 B3 ^8 T7 T/ T( ]: w5 {5 I· rack out! r4 u/ v; C  z, o; A7 X
· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· noise
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# G4 y) d6 K" `* S6 J; a! p· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. 8 J$ T3 H8 f+ \% u# H7 ?
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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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· rathole
1 d$ @/ Y7 a4 V0 @# D% d· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.! J& r# L: S  ?$ U( z2 e/ q# D
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! Z) x4 N) m8 P4 ^· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.0 f& E- X5 \/ s- u& {% v
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· ream someone out
2 Z7 q$ s& z  r2 r; T· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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5 S6 J' H8 Z+ [) w# N# l6 N· got angry with him
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3 O- G5 Y! }$ t$ c6 y" q' Y: e· red hot
* ^, N+ q, p" @2 m8 E· Your idea is really red hot.
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· important
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.2 {- i1 u+ J6 h4 |1 x8 u' \5 W# y
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! ~: J% ]6 X( `7 q; Z" B5 W& l( J· rinky-dink7 K. G$ b7 y/ r. L+ ]0 b/ U
· The circus was really rinky-dink.! ?, [9 ]$ h! S# T! S& M
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1 T( K9 j( x1 L' Z· riot
6 U' B, V' m$ h  n· The comedy program was a real riot.6 F" h5 `) X; C2 _* g" C% W
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· takes up too much of the road
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% k! @7 N5 `% z. X4 `0 i· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.2 {6 _: i% G) i
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· children
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· rule7 N, d: S8 b8 C# t$ n
· My wife rules the house.% \) f3 _" Q* c; B  m
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% ]- P% ~1 V  |8 b· He is always running off at the mouth.
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· talking too much  G: c1 r7 @  g8 I. G. r" o
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· run out of gas
: _. `8 ]0 v8 I% l: @" _. \· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· lost interest or momentum
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) P5 n$ p- h; ^2 R1 }4 E· sack
! i4 \1 `" g# ~* p) _· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed- }2 b( e* A  f6 k6 f6 F! v% `

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· scam
/ h; a' V* @! }9 D4 f! y8 U· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.# ^( C' |# _8 s% l. J/ M
· MEANING
" i8 @6 h! r. K- T* t8 H1 ^· swindle0 Q/ K, E+ Y- }
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! g% ~+ _  A# X* Z; s+ h% p· scarf' f( G% _3 i$ |1 ?2 U, e" f
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· ate quickly
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+ {( s8 C! E& p5 z7 U1 d* O· schmuck
4 y2 ?8 T% K% G. W( `1 C  _· What a stupid schmuck.8 F5 L) P) N/ G$ V/ q
· MEANING5 V6 V4 Q0 @: p9 \/ K7 i2 ]  S. g
· jerk: B! x" G  T# h  E* D( w8 Y
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0 H& q1 x1 V* ^4 D% ^) N# \· screw around
7 `6 i" p4 ~" z7 q! _· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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* j, Z: F( ?, l$ g9 n· waste time( }% P5 C8 s$ x* V; g  `
- n5 Q6 K& y9 B0 }4 a" Z
4 M0 F& ]. q3 K: C6 y/ @
· screw up
2 `* D1 m% L, G4 u! n  }· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
' E3 y* d* C+ v/ @7 i4 o8 ~* ~& a# g· MEANING
+ \' U- _( {( W1 ^- V· make a mistake
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· sharp
* y: `9 H2 N0 h  o$ e' Z· He is very sharp with numbers
, a; r2 z( ]$ I( T6 n9 Z/ N' U· MEANING4 g8 c- v6 h5 G5 g  \
· intelligent4 [, S7 W1 I' `: q& ^8 g
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$ e" z8 `0 G  I& D" r! Y6 o; f
· shot
! i" I2 t: _' w* s· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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& S: v9 |  ?8 f/ I% h· shot down
: Y3 p. V4 ?; D· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.' M8 J- I# g/ v
· MEANING7 r+ w$ B) P" I+ P
· disagreed with
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.1 G  ]4 j# `4 J
· MEANING, k* Q- N- f- o. z7 v, L  _
· jail
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, j, B! c' [* t7 B: `# Q+ j6 s) E  Z* w2 m( Q
· smashed
+ g5 v3 B5 E7 K' Z& l! J: y· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
- ?% N# \$ s3 h$ N1 D· MEANING/ R4 S) ?4 ~: M- p! [- q
· intoxicated
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+ j0 i' a( ~! s8 S& K  O" T7 X9 T1 k/ I8 b8 w8 b% ~' C
· smoke eater8 q& n2 X( Q) X
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· split
; _5 D2 S' `/ P5 ]& U/ \/ S' l· It is time to split and go see the movie.7 ]7 Q! G: K3 B" B5 c& ~' Q
· MEANING
9 J+ U) K0 A6 v! ^2 O' e6 f" D· leave
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' i8 H) a& ?6 {' I/ a0 B) H· spook
! e7 G: L+ Q8 c, R! Q& @9 u0 u· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.& v: d& I) W  ~' v7 w
· MEANING
2 p) @1 Y  @1 ]! Y1 y, n' N$ {· frightened
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· 18
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. A6 Y) q9 [! E$ m; T; c8 B: i· spud9 \# H) R2 P. n. I- z9 v
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?% `( ^- Y5 Y/ |
· MEANING
* U; C3 @( Z! J( \3 y· potatoes
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· square
! M( I, d8 y9 ]0 @& {7 ~· My father looks square in his jacket.# k; ^6 o( U; K8 i
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· old-fashioned
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( E) u  G; E* P( h; ~- m& Y8 K· steamed up0 G% K& Q# b' x- `/ P1 x/ @$ m/ b
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.6 E& h( u9 d- t7 y: C& F% |
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· angry4 {/ B9 ?. a6 D/ F/ n9 {

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· stink5 p0 j* E/ @% Q% x( d7 z* ]4 J0 T1 ]
· This whole operation stinks.
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8 q9 S+ _9 \$ ]+ T" Z/ W. B· is repulsive: {7 m8 M% m% u$ c
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/ }! S7 v% L" i4 N+ d· straight
9 Y5 Q, `6 S8 @* |· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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5 W. j5 A7 i+ W# `. M" c· stressed) }# x, c2 u2 ?
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset% i& m/ G" g8 b# U

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· sucker
  l5 V( f: ]- |, s# k· Don't be a sucker.( U  G; K! ~$ N. C  l
· MEANING
3 N5 A$ \9 O6 U" R3 w3 ~· be deceived3 \( d" q% _& I4 g6 q) [! K$ Q. u4 o
5 y5 a; R; [7 s. Q5 ]. ^

- C) i& j  B3 B+ g  A· take a hike- M& Z# c8 Z/ b% ~- F  g
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.0 ^; J; g! E- O4 d/ s+ @/ X9 ?
· MEANING
1 G, ?) E8 u6 p2 n: E0 U· leave& I, K6 p0 K/ ~9 p3 Q% g# i9 R: K% A
& b. C; ?3 u/ w( R2 H2 q6 l* U3 _) o
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· taken
' B' x! r+ g7 Y· He was taken for all his money at the casino.* c7 A0 x# x" p* r& ]! E; H' e
· MEANING
. x8 K$ I2 M! l· cheated out of
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5 R: T7 D2 q) p1 x9 }· taking care of business. _2 R4 Y& w% C% A, `& F% g4 o5 C8 M
· I have been taking care of business.
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* g  O* U; h4 N1 r6 a· doing what I have to do
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- M$ \9 S% T5 ], q6 O· threads* D& A7 H& A+ t
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
; v& n* M9 Y' W: ~' T9 ^6 b· MEANING
% d, |; v+ X$ @7 R  N( V* c: C· clothes. q* J1 x$ h) F9 G" s; d3 v

3 q0 g/ |4 r5 |9 D. f
6 O. ]2 V; e. ]5 Z0 V: Y8 G6 B# M· tool around
0 {7 H5 M+ m$ D$ t& R0 F) b- L/ I· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
! H. [( P2 c8 Z: H1 L· MEANING
) u: C) a+ k1 L& m· drive around
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· totaled, t, b5 h# ?6 ]" r& p; G. ^
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.! t; C: w9 k; Z/ a+ q* {
· MEANING, p; |1 K) q2 e# h/ B
· completely wrecked
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+ q; P2 {2 G. Y· up
$ }* d  }8 C7 u7 ^· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.. A, `! W3 C0 P' a7 s- z; O. O
· MEANING
2 F( C5 ?. v5 V9 N· happy and cheerful
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6 K/ u2 W* ^" M; L) w· up for grabs
6 Y9 @! {* h" ~5 j; b· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.' V# ]+ c- C2 Y* X7 ~* L
· MEANING% p9 d0 j6 L* L( v6 ]
· available.
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7 u3 l  T! C$ [8 ^4 p9 X· veg out
, @* ~2 V% O! W' i$ d( e· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.0 j5 p2 ^& u% _, F6 {8 Q+ `/ p
· MEANING$ r! b- ~& {# E( G3 S
· relax and do nothing4 B- @* r) ~: d8 x6 f
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5 h- [) {% t) K5 }0 P" J- K# g/ o/ D% b· vibes2 k, v  i. W! h! E
· He really gives off good vibes.
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+ S0 `, y/ u! M, O* Z# n5 ?· feelings
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# S( H' U1 O6 z' Q) _
· wad
: f4 S9 P: @1 @$ v8 M' Z+ u· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city." s) r( \% y& [, d3 }" M% |
· MEANING& C3 _5 V9 j& z, \7 S. |$ K0 B
· bundle of money
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) p9 O- u! d& K% M# a. h7 R
· waste5 o* e: q" K' ]' v3 v& r! }# ~5 U
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.$ z6 P$ _4 m: x  V. ^) q
· MEANING# @4 P. J4 R" w; y+ `
· kill* |# m+ L1 E7 U) |( H5 k
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· wheels7 W/ y: y  ~2 D) ^/ V8 Z) k/ t5 ?
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.) B9 ?) X4 {: `' m$ k
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· car
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/ j8 h: d0 z) _5 ]3 U3 {+ B
· whiz
+ p6 f, @9 I0 \2 m· He is a whiz at the computer.
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+ L& m% R# H; @( A* r1 z2 w9 P· talented person7 \, w% s* F6 [( |3 ^' @
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9 m' U6 Q! d5 V; z. g· wired+ e; |' e0 b& s  k2 z) c' m) ^" [
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
" g# {# w- f8 B· MEANING
! V7 K- M" e3 }) |, k; W3 T" r· alert' w' K6 `2 ]9 t
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6 N+ k) w9 y7 W( {- `9 T- z· wussy
9 ~5 r8 v3 T* Y7 ^9 B· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.% ^6 L$ S" x( x0 R% i- p# c( J
· MEANING
& t9 l" O  b* o$ N2 k- M  a· weak person" r) w5 F: y; i0 @

- Z( B$ @2 X) D: z8 R, y* }' k& ?! U2 e7 m5 h4 k
· yukky
6 m. ]" j" [) z2 W4 E  o1 H· This food tastes yukky
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* _& v3 n0 ^: n' e( _· bad# [* I' z# ]/ I, s' Q% ^3 \
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' V9 D5 P5 }, \6 B1 |" r; `
· zapped0 u' ^/ p" a) M( r9 O# K
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
8 ?1 q& f0 U0 r% |8 k· MEANING
' ]: S9 h8 i4 d5 O4 k* f! q· exhausted
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· zip7 Y3 c$ d/ |' X1 b8 l4 q
· He knew zip about running the company.1 Z! a  Y3 v1 _/ t* _4 C2 s/ J
· MEANING
- i4 S" x: \4 j0 K# J· Nothing
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[ 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 .
理袁律师事务所
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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
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:6 A) _/ y# j3 I. q/ ^
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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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!
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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.
大型搬家
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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:- z# N. i) C- G) E* x- ]7 W
离南通开车45分钟.

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哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
理袁律师事务所
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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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