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4 g2 ^* |8 b& R6 D5 P. I' {. _) x. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· He plays a mean violin.
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. d( D7 c4 u2 ], o5 n3 E/ w7 p· mega) }4 M9 R4 O/ |, h, j& a
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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· megabucks, S9 e6 l: c4 R
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.4 F8 {9 f6 u6 H
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· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.# S/ a$ U5 V0 y9 f3 _$ T
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: w8 ]- e7 [# Q) n9 a$ p# ?/ E5 ~· criticize
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# M) S& }& J M* d' Z· mellow$ \! Y6 T" T& k$ K) l' k: N5 r
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.* ?1 R/ @8 A5 p/ d8 O- G6 `0 l6 @
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.( t$ y* C, @. F. ^4 E" `
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; R" u' i5 U& w. J· total collapse
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; M3 n' P% g h) V3 \4 M· mickey mouse0 d9 Y; ^( z4 K. V6 N
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse./ B: i9 X+ T- u# M
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- C7 [' C) Q& Q; ?# W· nonsense and a waste of time8 w- {/ o; D1 E2 ^2 V" j+ S' Q+ L" a
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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5 B5 {* u- X$ C' s: M5 b· That is total mush and you know it.( y& P! n$ [1 J0 q9 Q
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5 \: a# s' K. T; f+ @0 @( ^$ p· nonesense0 {" T9 x$ w: n. E& d/ M
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.% a) D7 B k- t& _# E. a" z- i
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· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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/ w! x$ R$ m) U· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.2 z* N# n- u }. Z
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· I think that he is a nut.5 Q8 D9 a- k: t. y8 D/ O. a( h
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3 O8 I2 o Y( z! R· nuts
. r6 i3 y( J: ^% v· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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6 Z/ V3 n' c! g6 ?· Have you found a pad yet?; G! c8 _( C4 x3 P8 i+ ^
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1 u, |$ J9 ^( E8 h9 y; w· a place to live1 v, T u9 @0 q: Y* s2 [! _
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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& u- e, p% Z3 }) o7 y7 w! o4 Z· annoying
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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3 h) P& t' v+ {2 e8 _· You're too old to be a party animal.2 k/ L4 S# f5 y# y( t6 g
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3 U8 {) g7 d! ?: c· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary./ e% A6 x- S) W+ a; g: s
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9 W- L5 D$ K9 } }5 S, [. }3 L· Get your paws off of my body.
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7 T& Z0 P, F, n( b. e· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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+ ^, w% n5 R- a* O1 [· practically no money- ^$ q- H+ [, d
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) S& |3 J6 q( L. Q- L· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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/ j1 z+ ^8 Z+ y; H! K& d$ v$ y9 b3 ~· 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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, r- x: y* i0 I2 B· pig out
7 N; X4 N9 D5 }- S· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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" @; y6 {( v* A/ n9 I· eat a lot or overeat4 z( [. p- Q$ W8 W! D
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.2 Y7 }1 o9 P# ^3 l# F
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+ T3 q/ @1 r5 A. h7 I· plastered
+ g" J4 d+ q0 ` y+ @1 A! u+ a* {2 K· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend. U7 a" z$ t% H1 p# T
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]2 S2 R/ I, J9 [3 }- A' j% n+ C8 h· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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/ I8 m( K( v9 ~5 @· quit( W/ X2 O) E: y$ }8 W. Z( N' C
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8 e3 @! g( T3 M5 T% \· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· He is really a pro at his work.: h! t- S& C4 @3 ?% v* D
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* Y) j, Z: J0 l/ S+ i. \. k; J· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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) a" ^* b$ _9 l+ _' j· I feel like I am going to puke.
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$ f0 D u1 W i) `, z( k( ?· I am going to push off now.
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# Q8 o- J2 e' b5 e+ t& r· put the moves on' w& k; X8 S$ z% G X
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?1 N9 Y; Z- _7 O% j& C) J) _% p* z, B
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· quick buck
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· some easy money
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2 ]' b3 I2 v+ S! i· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· bed
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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: N! g" b" W* V% @* a· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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1 w5 n6 W% H$ P( r· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. : n3 L0 d- L. U. `' ^- r p* c
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1 P" U$ Q( D. \) _4 u· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· rathole
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· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.9 m/ A* N. M) C& l" P3 G6 G1 w$ u
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4 O! D5 \5 e! v· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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$ s/ r. f/ N7 R/ z2 e6 u; `· funny
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3 ]4 g2 ~- [+ G d9 F3 ]# D4 n. J· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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3 q+ W3 b9 a( X' d( a+ V2 i· My wife rules the house.
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% v/ Q; N3 h. b, f· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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/ d0 Z R7 L* B0 T; ?· lost interest or momentum
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· sack
; Q% l6 h: G0 a9 n1 h: `· When did you hit the sack last night?$ v5 x& m: ?8 F4 p
· MEANING, `$ K0 B2 k2 T( h5 C+ {
· go to bed( Q9 k1 `; H; E. m3 C
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· scam1 ?+ G9 Q1 l" m# H2 J
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.& [9 E( g0 }: l9 A5 @* W
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3 L4 k4 o0 d& B6 h5 _/ _" ^8 }· swindle
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· scarf
9 R) y+ l+ _6 P6 W8 Z2 P5 ^# v· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.* H: k) `& x- v
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7 H9 o: m. {9 M! e% @( n· ate quickly% o4 a+ r- Z0 O
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· schmuck
# n% u! @4 Y6 d· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk- \# h3 C) W7 o3 |! H0 g
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2 B$ Z- J. r: q· screw around
- S3 ? O* h9 G: h· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.7 [3 `) d8 a: Y: F
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& f9 T& |8 C9 J6 h· waste time/ _2 | `: F! Y2 E/ g
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7 u9 {" W- M4 Q* H c' c
· screw up' }, Z1 a! ~9 G& |" ]
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.& ]' P7 y$ F. {# X. K
· MEANING
K/ Z$ ?# [8 l2 v& L6 i: H· make a mistake
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· sharp0 g6 [% n) H8 Z) D% k4 V
· He is very sharp with numbers1 }, M' B4 y5 E f7 q j7 E
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7 C9 ?, ?, J0 D· intelligent, S/ b7 t3 w2 x7 G, ^) x% T* W7 W
9 \$ U% V5 E2 l4 x% X& m
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· shot
4 Y# K$ R% V) A j7 Y· I'll give the puzzle another shot.; T- S7 d3 X' n' A" s/ S* R
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· try
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+ J5 U- J: b2 J2 G' |· shot down
1 R, m- B( l Y· 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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· slammer
$ O- Q& I$ A. f& n& D' M: X· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail; L+ M5 N0 \+ @
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& E9 M8 n0 N' [6 n5 ]% p· smashed
4 z/ F! N: @4 B4 {5 k; j% {$ k· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated
' _, C: t- N# x6 n+ E3 ?( P1 I: U" V* U
, ^& d+ d7 p- d· smoke eater
2 K) B! a, Z+ O4 |0 I2 n4 ]· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman# W1 c' W' A. _3 \ F9 v
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) I2 g$ E" w0 _2 Q d G0 [1 C7 d· split
6 u, }1 r+ j9 O! `0 L9 c· It is time to split and go see the movie.5 \8 `( u; g8 D' D5 I# o
· MEANING1 I8 S+ I$ r) Z- T
· leave1 ^& q2 C! u0 R3 \
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· spook7 s; b$ t i6 A) i
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves. r) P! B6 \8 r
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· frightened! }4 n! U' K u8 H
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· 186 F& ^3 t2 D D$ x r2 X/ ^4 l
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· spud
3 ^0 v' G1 }' G9 G· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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+ y3 \+ M* v0 R* f7 P% d( Y· potatoes7 h) Z8 H# z; k/ ~1 K
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* s4 \2 X8 K+ {6 O' h& g4 X5 N* |· square: I {3 m1 F% i0 J) ^& z
· My father looks square in his jacket.9 p+ E& a& f; R3 I
· MEANING
2 G. k) c3 l: b· old-fashioned
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; [/ _; o+ A" ~4 l& ~4 t. B8 _· steamed up
- Y9 W3 m& w, A" F* B· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
& ?9 l& z' F, M- [/ X6 G9 i· MEANING3 Y: q/ B D2 G( C
· angry* y9 B5 N7 M! v8 s
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. ]( I& H% Z4 B9 H& G3 U2 O+ X· stink- l6 U# a2 l s0 w$ t+ z
· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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3 K! w2 x: H1 v% a/ U r4 W- h· straight
& k' ~1 P( I- G8 n, c6 W· I want you to give me a straight answer.1 l2 v# s9 m7 i
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1 v% R, {# e$ {4 i, D1 o· honest* `) N* D4 Z* A
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9 D$ e' S) S+ y) B; k4 R
· stressed; X7 v& p9 f2 o7 ? P% U& a& F
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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2 u. F9 b6 L4 J- y7 U$ q3 E· upset
" [8 Z0 p4 D& X1 z9 n: c" L: A7 f' u! {* I0 W8 w
2 u. D+ `* g* k0 r( [/ f
· sucker' B& o2 m; O6 \$ E v$ C
· Don't be a sucker.4 G4 ~; F7 b/ \
· MEANING
$ y [: Z0 Q' y' t· be deceived! C/ T3 H. J% c6 U1 Y
2 C$ M! h. y' F( _, W& I8 E2 E
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· take a hike
) e) E! \' N/ ^ v: t% q" D· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave
! I; J: U* y7 b! N% U0 H- H ^! B2 }* V* l& Y# L9 O+ t
( L; J; D3 U' O, q T· taken
/ f1 `' l- Y t4 ^* c· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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! w1 ]% j2 g( C$ T· cheated out of/ `6 m# m" z% X* t. Z( f
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3 E) y) w8 I$ x* S, i+ u2 h3 O& E$ Q· taking care of business% Y) T) y9 S4 o; Z1 n) h# `
· I have been taking care of business. Y& y d- Q$ s1 a% g; r3 {" R" y: T
· MEANING& L( @5 m0 m- u! s/ O
· doing what I have to do9 f+ z1 n2 d* a6 X5 `
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8 J9 ?- }5 q' u5 {" L. o- `· threads8 R9 F& C# r8 W
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes
# N% C3 |$ r" }8 l+ C# u, D/ d- y1 F& @2 g& q
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· tool around
1 a5 X$ T$ F! D1 f: R2 G· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.! q3 d2 J% j" w/ ?
· MEANING
, v4 X: h2 W. A1 J3 A9 d1 |5 a· drive around
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K' D; S6 i& i \. ?0 i· totaled
" o, E1 r1 M. l0 g! d% s) R: ]3 X· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
# s% A" ?1 B% e( {) ?3 q% l1 f· MEANING
3 c. }/ u7 _& p6 i# A5 J) g7 \· completely wrecked0 v9 f7 y. }" I1 w
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· 19# Z- t+ X) e) I, N4 l
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· up
9 y% o& }" C$ `· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful: [& Q; D/ i- X# [0 b
9 y ^1 K$ F: V3 `: C( A5 X5 P8 u) \9 Z9 X2 b
· up for grabs
$ G! o- e+ j* k+ `. v5 u· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs." b% e0 t- q: `( x, _3 d
· MEANING
$ q' b* x) ~! h5 G7 F& l4 M· available., I+ I2 p9 M" ~
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* i- h! V" m6 Q( ]0 ^# q, @· veg out5 E; L8 G, _. X1 N
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.3 g3 \! ^ v% E( r( _
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7 M" Y ?. a5 ], v! i# o· relax and do nothing
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& o. ]0 ]6 [, O' H9 l q* d8 G7 a· vibes
$ u# G- | C+ ~; O3 ^! z3 P5 b· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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4 Z) X2 ?. d" ]2 _9 p' r· wad/ A3 o7 a% A* V+ l$ a) s
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.2 g) \$ |: r( R. j
· MEANING2 }9 B9 q/ | {/ K# ]: Q5 l2 C
· bundle of money
; \+ G# v/ T) K4 s6 f+ K9 ~. e/ b1 b7 _ W e1 A
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· waste2 R" M0 n5 E! A
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.2 S. P! j6 p5 [& [! b3 m1 z' b; n
· MEANING
; c4 X' B' v* e& P· kill. Z' _) r6 S- A* r( }; ]
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2 R. P7 }. H, n9 Y: x- \/ \· wheels- ?( O. |' m8 f& P
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.4 j/ _: a$ J! R* Z3 M
· MEANING
2 Y$ L& S) W+ X( Y& A· car
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· whiz$ H/ I: _" d8 O/ l$ V2 h) M
· He is a whiz at the computer.4 ^# g: s' {, `6 z" W3 ?+ Z
· MEANING
) b" O2 e7 r* {0 Y( ]( z! T( g· talented person3 K* @6 @% N0 ~0 N2 A6 |
+ I) r; A$ b( t% e: N! ` l/ e7 h) x; {- n. ? Y8 A9 E
· wired- F9 A# r! [$ ~. X! w
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.' U0 m; H0 D/ [9 d, c% b' c {
· MEANING
$ S6 Y5 r; u! n: G" N% `· alert) F; Q( V8 {1 P
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· wussy
) ^1 F# ?% M1 Z! \. h· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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4 P+ y! l3 Z& U' E& U· weak person; R) B1 T# O! K) O" S0 A Q
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# P, D7 b9 B9 L3 E4 J7 q% h2 I· yukky5 c1 {4 u; Z y4 H# E
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad' X# o3 Z# D8 p0 G
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· zapped
* w; y# @& s! D; O6 d· I am too zapped to help you right now." g$ u8 c" G* e6 L9 |8 A
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· exhausted x: @: h5 C; _# m/ M' C$ S( I
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· zip( x6 |+ b2 B3 B( B4 H) t* o& r
· He knew zip about running the company.' X0 H) A% _. n2 j2 ?" V2 `# U8 c' ^
· MEANING
0 R* W/ {+ i" g7 @4 k5 e/ I· Nothing
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