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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.! k e7 j6 A( s" }: b- Z9 d- }) d8 ]
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· performs well on& \% ~5 s, Z! S1 ?
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+ h" I5 b4 [+ T, y L· mega
. ]0 D7 S- b' D0 y2 B; o# M: L/ W· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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; k2 F' `; ^2 p7 H# T2 I" J· large
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+ C1 k. z1 g$ j$ h! f; \1 @ }& m· He made megabucks when he sold his company.6 S4 M# m4 g3 {& U" Q5 |, k
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· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.3 G. \# J2 @* p. ]5 r1 y9 P
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( j# V# d5 l4 ~) x. d) X P· total collapse
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( ]$ a8 _; S, C3 ?! C. S· mickey mouse0 Y; D, Z+ [6 u8 Y& @, w
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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9 p9 }) G+ A1 X9 w e· move on someone' Z- X, I1 R" k& W
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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$ @* P% ^1 H* c3 q$ N· mush% J" a" e: V$ ?# S$ T2 U/ E
· That is total mush and you know it.
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: J1 S8 T# v/ x+ \9 C. a3 @· neat. f+ g$ d2 p9 P0 w: \* R
· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.$ i" H& J) j# T# }' K3 |. `
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7 X6 N- _! h# J7 @6 C· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink
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! @( N7 `: E; z0 G b( P· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.$ ]2 v0 Y' @$ Q& j$ F2 z
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.6 n8 }: C E+ X5 `4 Z: K
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/ k0 T' u6 P O; r· heat up in the microwave8 x6 q: k+ N- e' G. M4 z8 ^
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* H2 E$ N! R- u2 q' P) Z3 [· nut" Z$ s2 @6 K) f/ U
· I think that he is a nut.. C" Z5 F5 L/ u3 h
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* S% x, R# ]; n· crazy person
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3 N# G; E+ y# x" ]. A- x· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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3 m5 V6 s0 u$ {, Y· Have you found a pad yet?
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! q1 @" ]8 n! R8 F· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck. V, }; T6 ^9 G. h8 x2 F' }' B
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0 ^" y7 M, p M! C· annoying
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. N- [2 z3 @. ?" z· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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2 h% F1 t! A' X8 |8 p· bureaucratic office workers
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+ W. H0 Y" Q7 S' p· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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# \/ m; y2 V7 e' y) X· He gets pickled after only one beer.7 J S; K+ K% D
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$ b& Z" A$ b2 H# j· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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+ T( m6 [: F- F+ ?3 i· pig
+ C, U% K$ U) m· He is a pig at parties.
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5 F5 C. J) m3 f, P· pig out
: C9 M& v' O6 {· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.) i) I/ o0 F1 ~* ^( _
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.4 [1 H6 p; g6 V/ N
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5 V- l( _/ E% b, Q, a· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend./ ?2 n: ]* [! a+ U
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· intoxicated
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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8 h% |6 h- u3 C& A) e' P· Shut up or I will pop you.8 q5 H6 W; Q8 G7 V
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· He is really a pro at his work.; R: t3 ]! f9 o' z8 C
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?* Q2 j! T w( j- O) E" f# N( G
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.5 e( f1 m E5 o7 E- @ [6 g6 E# i& Q
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/ w# O# h9 P& L0 ?· I feel like I am going to puke.' O& I$ \7 z9 N* c' r
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· I am going to push off now.1 M# z! l. p4 s: s8 [
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5 v$ N( B2 b* c5 s' C& J' n· put the moves on
, H: D# [1 E5 {/ z" H Q4 d. U· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.# B$ S6 V& g8 z+ k/ K8 @
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· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?4 [, `: n5 S: r) \- Q% `+ l- |
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2 o, f: K+ \ Y# F% t· 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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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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6 g/ f3 z* y/ x8 S% O1 U· Your idea is really red hot.
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9 L! @0 S2 P! G· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week. Y, i- m! i5 L$ p/ R8 L$ b& l
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0 q( O# \* r. X M· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· inferior
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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1 B! l7 j2 {% i1 h [# f· Is that a rug on his head?
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· talking too much
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· sack
7 ~1 s* x5 |/ d: Z7 K· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed* }4 P5 j: @2 g, G( x
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· scam
1 Z' M; Z7 C" y& A% S· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.& t& R% E' ~5 Y- }9 _8 S* e* _
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· swindle
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· scarf
7 w9 N# x. N3 |" m$ @. O· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.8 ?# |$ M7 C* Z1 `) ~5 q
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( ]/ h- c7 ~; P* O, K+ p) C* F# M% Y· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk [! o% N3 _8 |) a( c1 }6 n
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· screw around
1 x) x" f& C }- i0 S2 i· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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- A! S9 Q7 `; O4 B" W& H C# ~7 B· screw up
# b' X" o9 N% g+ i- R· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.* \6 ?5 D. G9 b t) g' V
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# o9 `6 D% {) e# a9 ^· make a mistake% K3 @7 {- v# |8 Z. ? B2 `
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; O: S6 Y5 ]5 Z8 [+ M- S' B· sharp
9 E' |( }) v( ]; o9 f· He is very sharp with numbers& `3 |+ ~" \+ ~8 d. l$ M* B% t
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! w( E5 o* J1 b3 t' T* G j3 A· shot1 @0 O: k) {4 T
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try7 [+ q( p% S/ J
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· shot down
2 [* a! O. `9 O# |' r8 {· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.8 H1 v/ X$ f2 d8 f
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· slammer
+ T1 f* M/ X5 k! W: h7 f· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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: \; ]+ _- }2 p* }% l% Q· jail
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.* ~' p$ K% |( _% y
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: T9 @& {" ^: E' U· intoxicated
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2 V# F9 T/ Y! K; Y/ p· smoke eater0 C' w! `! O/ A
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman/ _) ?, G, d0 h, r
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· split
' ~ A6 F; F! h· It is time to split and go see the movie.4 D9 D; v; F- Z N5 }) h1 [* m
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· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened' j9 }7 _: l& p5 }2 {
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· 18
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· spud
' c' _3 B9 P- i# `- G· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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# v" e+ m' X! L) K" W· potatoes
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* ~- c0 ^) i$ @& t: R* `( q' q· square7 b: N. Y1 w. F' T- T
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· steamed up
8 D7 y% v) b7 z, F8 B% }! Y· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· stink
- }, F3 S3 f8 o) Z' i) B· This whole operation stinks.
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· straight6 I$ D p1 `/ g0 B+ p( r! [
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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6 Q0 X7 p0 q V3 O) k' H· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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9 A z+ s7 f M0 z. _· upset
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7 A% ?' O8 r% a9 L0 J) B9 P0 v3 M· sucker
+ q+ [' f3 F8 ] g. c1 F· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived
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· take a hike
% B; k- R1 Q S. G( i· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.$ P9 d# h7 a+ @5 H+ k7 r
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: l8 T; f2 z' K) `. ^8 ^· leave
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1 s; g+ o( p+ Q5 C5 J7 }· taken4 Y& u3 x) c6 Q- L
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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; G+ A% S2 P: \1 g" V· taking care of business
8 c; J" Y+ G/ A8 c3 [9 Q: {· I have been taking care of business.
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' X& L, a" Y6 O( z, A· doing what I have to do
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: n( Z7 f8 |6 m+ U2 t$ F· threads1 D& A- b. p* u. U8 Q+ O
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.' I- s) d m4 s8 E; C' A& d
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5 L: L4 j6 L; q" D, ]# M$ B, v9 ?· clothes
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# x. a* s! O* d7 K· tool around
9 F: E) Y: a D0 w( I7 V2 r· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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! b* X- F& F8 j3 @3 r· drive around
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· totaled
' D- S# D/ N8 o6 A+ m0 p. R· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.2 r( m) }* G1 p7 ]
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· completely wrecked
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& B5 _( g/ H3 `: \4 Q* `: K7 [· up
5 A* i3 b, k5 I9 N6 N· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.$ U. O4 [; U) a% t
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· happy and cheerful
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.3 F! E8 z) X# V3 o$ h
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· veg out
I; Z3 U' j M/ 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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· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings D5 N c1 X/ f0 f! Q' ^/ {
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· wad# W% A$ |' ]4 ?& M4 k# k( n8 @6 t. @" L
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.: G! c, S5 g" B3 ^
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" I s1 O6 @, O5 D4 P# \* c· bundle of money
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· waste
: J! C7 x& ]% |· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill
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· wheels
0 \) }* b j; L7 c· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person
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+ @; [/ U8 i) ~% \: J5 }· wired- _" f0 m5 V0 ?. S. @2 r0 v
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.0 r' u$ t, E8 Z u7 `$ l( y9 X y
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· alert
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8 H9 K! n. c$ f$ k· wussy
$ e9 @- {# X+ g0 F4 g4 i· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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9 ?6 {- k3 H3 d0 H· weak person% b" N2 D- o4 r6 O
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; p1 q! s* q7 N( |· yukky
3 k; F# w6 u3 `* X: H· This food tastes yukky0 ?+ y K1 D+ R/ B9 {0 j( w) r" F
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· I am too zapped to help you right now., z' P$ R C+ m5 ^
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· zip% k5 V6 F) U. c
· He knew zip about running the company./ g' Q K" Z7 K
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