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· He plays a mean violin.
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' ?0 u% x' [6 X2 R. F0 V· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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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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7 V* k& ]6 [4 G" I' N$ y" I· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.! r5 ?% [# P3 V9 n: F4 B
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) g( w8 R6 Q4 D; ?, B# Z· total collapse' q% a" p0 g# E; b
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: p( q$ X# p$ D; P5 ]. H8 M· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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& h! v: r0 F3 l7 @+ l· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.4 K' M5 Q0 m6 t1 w
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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& g3 _. S% s" G% e· no sweat
( `8 m* N- r8 N# @8 Z1 U· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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: u! d: Z$ ^5 ?" M, D) `· 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?% N, }" }& ~7 ~8 d) T3 W
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g; h$ l: y' Y+ H0 D3 j· I think that he is a nut.
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% m( b+ T2 j& w& M' H1 O* T! T· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.' W6 K: F1 g2 l4 [' P7 F
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, V0 q8 ^/ `3 w, r% Q4 o( }% ^· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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. S) v/ h6 K/ r$ O% W· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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2 q* y9 |, r1 m& Q6 |· practically no money
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+ @$ J7 R6 {( v2 V· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· He is a pig at parties.
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' s/ |& z6 B% m1 }* E· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· plastered
7 X$ h" m8 O4 I3 z+ X: K# q9 A· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?% ` b5 R( {6 Z& x* @
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8 U5 q4 P* \( Q· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready
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/ D# `8 D# B4 ]( s$ Q( Q, S. z· put the moves on
7 ~8 V& Y/ N8 _# N$ X) ^; E· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.. F: u; y w; w" t4 Y9 d; @
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. C2 Z9 f* r1 g' z· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· I need to make a quick buck.
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# G+ J: \5 d2 Y2 U* K2 V6 W· some easy money
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.2 g) S [, W7 w# u/ h' X8 V$ l# M
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.9 a2 }2 f: P! E
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+ ?- J3 `! |& W· 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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· repossess
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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8 I* s2 x' Y3 P5 A9 l* t; c' Q· That driver is a road hog.
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· We have had a rough time this winter.% \( k5 A3 G H$ Q3 g, t- b0 U
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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6 C! F, D: O# v! k& c4 |· run out of gas
. w3 o2 j1 s4 z6 D9 P; J9 l" Y4 |! s· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.6 X4 b/ y4 U7 @* q8 v5 \& q
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( A3 b# b& o' |/ n& A2 w0 Z' j· lost interest or momentum
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· sack
. P5 A& \3 N4 N# C! l+ P· When did you hit the sack last night?
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) A" E6 n) l z- Z0 e0 R· go to bed! t: b$ \; g/ c* ^9 \. d2 k
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: k; k, f3 F% n5 E· scam
2 H5 x, I# n; {' b+ v· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.; x' t8 L, V: _" z5 k) {1 a: ~
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· swindle. s9 ~. T9 G) G, O# o
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7 A. ~; L1 V! g1 V8 r· scarf" i. t+ W5 s7 Y
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate. W; v, @& G- W( I5 n
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: X( B8 I& k. a& a· ate quickly( m# {/ C' n, l8 e( O+ g/ }
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· schmuck
& s1 u$ v2 @0 l, I- J· What a stupid schmuck.$ ~# F; ]. | K# p7 J
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· jerk
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4 i |( h3 B) V! ]· screw around
9 i6 t! _" y% `. A2 _# p· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.& u5 k' j2 I. D. T
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" G" a9 ]+ f' p5 t- F- j- b· waste time
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1 R* I. ~3 a* t' i- W· screw up
- E0 j# ]: A' H& [& z· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.( c/ F' U k0 ^9 n" K1 ?- S0 E
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4 R3 X/ J3 Q; C7 B/ I) e, S3 H- g+ A· make a mistake% i" `% @+ ~7 b8 K
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, u" E) \ X' c }4 Z· sharp! B- M/ Z6 D: U# S$ z! N. |
· He is very sharp with numbers4 \( I4 b& E \9 a. l% M3 Z
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9 f1 e. x) F- r& i· intelligent
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8 T3 w% t# q, Y· shot& {/ U- [+ z6 M$ ~
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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6 n( s# I" t1 d4 w& m· try& H: q: N" O/ {9 }& w
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, _. m/ D$ @& g· shot down
" s+ m- s* h; ^3 z+ Z- \4 u· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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0 I1 y% B# F) U$ E8 X6 ?, K· disagreed with' L8 m3 P% b+ s* U0 q7 Z
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· slammer
" f7 B% C! @+ h4 _% _· The police threw them both in the slammer.% `# X% X$ i! t8 E7 G" t- c, d
· MEANING+ p0 q# H3 m, U' A, c. \& m$ Y
· jail' {: v% t& ~" z; z
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, [; \4 x) h5 X. n0 U: t* J' y· smashed& M5 k- r+ I, x4 @1 r' }
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.7 }% ]7 w! k F
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% q6 O! ?# ]* v9 X8 M· intoxicated/ x. K1 a/ L% I9 ?- D/ l
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! `4 F- b1 l0 N· smoke eater/ e, N7 L, s5 D& y, X7 I
· My father is a smoke eater.: t3 J3 I1 t- m5 w2 I# [ ^
· MEANING8 E' B+ i+ j* o* f% {" E' Q
· fireman' R0 ^% {$ n, l+ z
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( G( W( b2 [" s0 n) ~4 |· split U+ {! \6 T- _7 w5 V
· It is time to split and go see the movie.4 e0 C0 f9 ?, U
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· leave
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· spook' C; E6 A5 Z* q5 d2 K
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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7 N5 X# m, h- y; v· frightened ^2 f m8 p S/ w- e* K
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· spud3 I. c+ e: y, `& U$ f
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?2 i" R* ]' L3 x% K
· MEANING7 K; b% T' f8 K/ [" }
· potatoes P- c* \; F6 ]2 n: x, C& C
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· square
* Z3 C7 u( ^7 S4 U! V0 _# y) I) Q% f· My father looks square in his jacket. V$ n! G8 i* C/ t6 ^* E
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· old-fashioned; W2 p7 H& l- w9 ^
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8 z+ i) {/ J; Q· steamed up
" T" w' a/ T# `6 ]· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.! q. M# _0 Z4 Z/ ?1 Q/ \
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+ u* L8 h) U9 R$ ^% y· angry
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% k# m g7 H+ r4 ]( E· stink8 a$ U g/ Q8 [9 s% q* k
· This whole operation stinks.( ^1 V; e5 S" s% N, X
· MEANING \) o- s) i6 b8 W+ B+ d( C
· is repulsive. ?8 X2 d4 g2 g- T
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· straight/ F) _7 u% `- p" l9 @$ E
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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, X4 X& _& o- W5 T2 C: W· honest
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. y, l9 D$ ]% I3 {" B& }· stressed ?' V8 ^" K5 e4 n$ n
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.. p2 V$ X V& y% F0 n+ l
· MEANING \$ r9 {, w! x+ l* i
· upset2 }+ |1 e( `/ Q$ o$ Y$ _
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$ ^5 L$ x# S% s H· sucker8 `' ]+ u; `. ]- C3 |/ ?2 b
· Don't be a sucker.3 ?6 m$ l) i- ]/ }7 d
· MEANING% d" e' G+ }1 `5 e" t6 h
· be deceived
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· take a hike
5 Y% v/ H0 Q$ ?5 g. T· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.4 q$ @/ }9 E7 b# E
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0 [* L/ `. ~6 U; c( u, @· leave
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· taken# `" R8 @" V% }2 Z; X% G
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.7 Y \. n5 M0 {
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% l# ~% a4 Q& w; z. `3 x· cheated out of. f3 x0 D l! H" |% {: S! F
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· taking care of business2 w1 c! w! b# W$ F
· I have been taking care of business.9 {7 f/ A. {3 x b
· MEANING, N0 C( h# i* x7 b1 `2 m1 B
· doing what I have to do
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· threads
W2 m8 T+ v) h% A% F' K- Q; [6 Q· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
6 a7 a1 x# F. ?6 I4 n+ o· MEANING4 p/ n& K& b3 M6 `4 d2 v! f
· clothes
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· tool around' o% l! L' g7 A0 q/ E; u
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.5 y5 R; {" Q# O% G
· MEANING6 C+ o% O4 l( E3 E3 S+ s' a% R, w
· drive around
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· totaled
, Y' ]+ E! j7 ^9 @· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.2 S7 o5 H+ l u; D H5 c
· MEANING
( |, e: L3 R7 J) O: A- l9 S* i· completely wrecked
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· 19
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9 q% P3 P* W. F! x4 S7 j· up
c2 B' g8 i: ~$ F· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.5 v2 }* O" h6 U& l* c$ I) U' Q, w5 B
· MEANING
) D- H: [* C8 E. ]· happy and cheerful8 R7 F. n. \% G8 [0 U
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· up for grabs
8 N p6 G/ `/ j! S· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.) |( t5 }" B! B* x
· MEANING
7 `3 \9 y( `0 w9 b% \ v0 L· available.* Z9 D- f! I2 \2 i7 x. \
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· veg out) F0 f* X+ q7 A0 l7 e- M3 J
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening." _7 @7 c# a9 J0 q7 u0 B
· MEANING
" K# ^$ v) v# x* v· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
5 s* X/ A5 m$ O3 A. T4 |0 ?6 @7 f· He really gives off good vibes.
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7 g1 m8 A) @' L2 U0 Z0 W· feelings/ y5 B; V% ^+ {3 S1 X6 y
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· wad1 y7 G# K1 N5 Y
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.* U" {& w" S3 _1 W7 ~/ d5 g# Q( y
· MEANING
8 q/ b. y7 x: T; _ X! g9 E# d· bundle of money
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· waste
: x# u& B7 e4 H2 v9 \· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.6 ` \! H: ~* k1 {6 Y4 v
· MEANING4 f( W1 t, O' g) V: f/ d$ J9 d
· kill* \0 Z$ L3 w4 a; E' F) d
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· wheels
& F6 [3 a# x; q; L2 H8 _% P· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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& \5 ~; g9 a w+ ]' G5 F, Q! g" L· car% j$ y8 D1 p: X, L. g0 i6 m, k
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· whiz
F0 L" a1 u j4 _· He is a whiz at the computer.9 B( q! U$ D, v0 Z4 z# V) j
· MEANING+ L V! O3 h. F. y9 H0 y {) x$ M$ Y
· talented person/ Z1 _, Y; l& k) W. O( T2 i8 ]% I
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+ L& b: Z Z1 J- @9 J' D$ x: {· wired$ Q& ~4 R7 x7 x' W5 p8 o
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.7 e) y; P7 r$ B; u& r
· MEANING% x" E3 T0 @- [' n$ d( R: V
· alert
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4 M4 Q6 @8 Y; }' }( k2 c( D; D- z- ~· wussy% u0 d) Q5 G8 T# i6 P+ Y( M
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.2 f( U3 z/ ]5 ^! H' u1 b. |7 f
· MEANING3 W" l7 u/ A" A! N2 A# {: Q
· weak person
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· yukky: c' V y" W" K3 n2 y5 b
· This food tastes yukky
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. ~8 n d O: u7 s7 t. Z; Q· bad+ _( G' c9 n, m' ?4 L' T
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· zapped; s! s4 ~1 @, ^3 |4 u T# g
· I am too zapped to help you right now.5 d6 S, R+ k' c, @3 i
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8 M" A5 b/ ~, @* N& k$ a· exhausted
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+ i1 N7 U* A& P· zip
4 T4 c! I# N- \; G· He knew zip about running the company.
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/ A& f4 C4 S# s2 L& @' O. g· Nothing7 I+ @% J, m2 ?* T/ H
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