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8 C' ^! c: w @9 b. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.! q4 n# c4 M( k
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· mean4 l9 N8 o' a, {* m% }2 I
· He plays a mean violin.
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5 a6 v, g, G. @1 Y7 E* b4 l· mega: o. z' ^1 x9 y, e9 R
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.5 \! w, v1 ~% G% m# z
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+ U9 F4 n6 i$ H6 C. t I- e( d2 h· megabucks
: d8 g& ^5 E' i: Y- v· He made megabucks when he sold his company.# @6 V6 L0 V' o$ y( D
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· a lot of money% f' ^; \ f+ ?7 p3 p
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· knock
2 a) i& w1 ^) \! C E: Q6 p· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better./ @% H$ K. P0 F
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.+ s2 K; m# e; j4 z
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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' [& U7 w8 M+ o· mickey mouse
9 k }: q& z2 h· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse. {, C+ E. a: @# o% `0 b# R: Q! ~
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% y: F& j& a _( E. T0 V) e' C6 w· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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! E: Y+ H# E# Q, m* u1 X· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· good, v5 w) h5 m/ h! }6 W5 l7 W/ J0 A
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.4 l6 f! _& b. \ R2 i2 G; e) n
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. H8 i( E4 q0 C% W2 J· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.$ `: ^9 J- M1 |! U* d* O5 W
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.* L4 g# g `" W, R
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& h+ d9 _3 |/ \ m· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday., W4 Q8 N7 V% g$ i1 x, U
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1 J! q, `- i" K( f) ^· 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?
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1 \* {. Z# a/ {: O+ ]· I think that he is a nut.7 M# `$ e+ L1 ?) W, ^
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· crazy person
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.3 N+ w9 f3 v! j, W
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· You're too old to be a party animal.: J( n( {4 Z. [& I. R7 e- t9 e+ T
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) |/ q. r* l. Y# Q6 |· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.# a7 \$ n" M0 n7 `* Q+ F; Z5 }) w
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.
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# b) U/ a" s! G3 {9 g( h6 x4 J4 U· pig out
6 Z& l. D4 S+ U8 I5 h" V+ I· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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1 O, v" o0 W8 z* p% W9 G· eat a lot or overeat
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& x* h2 {4 f+ U! l# k$ g: i3 L· pit stop7 k% l- ]/ M& y( Z6 W1 q# P
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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% C# F# Z- O' H1 ]· stop and go to the bathroom
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; F6 c7 Y, h' b0 J· plastered* R& d* {; a. ~; e, R- E; n
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· pooped out
: n! B, u; t9 `8 N$ F" M· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.% m# G' Y; g( }. F; `: m
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0 @2 q. f, k; d5 K· pop
8 W9 Y$ N3 s; V, m! P' p· Shut up or I will pop you.7 \5 X' l. Q) R$ h7 i, D' X, u
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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" \2 C, x- s |0 F· He is really a pro at his work.
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% h3 {! ~% \& G2 s% t! T# m( h· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?- [$ N7 c8 x0 C h) R G
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.; ~ v( D" m0 H' Z, O6 F
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· mentally ready
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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; i) r& s5 i0 E5 G+ B u% w8 E· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.3 u3 K, `' F% F, |9 D
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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8 B6 R7 R" F: V0 E- q· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead
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8 e v; Q3 }) q" c& v· quick buck
+ u5 j' r- f C2 s. x* a* y+ V· I need to make a quick buck.
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· some easy money
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· rack
. d1 B: N: I$ ]2 S· 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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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.- w. J$ k9 S1 V$ c* X4 x4 a
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q) ~! _( i2 p4 l· 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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% L" ]/ d1 W/ p# J· talk about
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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" X S2 @' F; B: s( U5 I· The raw office workers were not getting much done.% I5 o: ^* z9 v% [' ?
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report., P" f9 \: \( \6 u
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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) i. u% c+ i4 B& e· rinky-dink
1 c/ Z0 ^9 G. g· The circus was really rinky-dink.0 w3 n( M( A. O! w7 e4 G- ^
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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$ x( ?( t: ]' _$ J! I· We have had a rough time this winter.
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+ O5 R6 M* k) d+ ^· My wife rules the house.
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" R4 c% b" x/ q2 k2 q9 T" P· He is always running off at the mouth.
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3 E& O$ d* }& Y6 d1 y/ \· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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8 [/ p% }! w2 t" Y# ~, X· When did you hit the sack last night?
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$ ^7 O2 i+ e1 d) ~7 s1 G· go to bed
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+ q& P/ V. q8 B# K" v& O- f· scam: U z8 H7 k) l+ J
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.% K2 [/ S0 E+ s; Z3 Y
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· swindle# n& c% A5 E/ C$ y6 _* ]
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· scarf+ w/ C4 F5 I. a' {
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.9 K9 Z5 W A# i$ c# Y
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· ate quickly
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' w. K) H8 ]6 o· schmuck
* O2 w+ T3 M* i' i· What a stupid schmuck.1 X( O" M) ]/ g% M" G0 C7 j* @
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· jerk
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· screw around" ]1 v0 h. ~. k% X+ I$ v+ D
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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% a ]; v! a5 K- F· waste time# U6 R. o" d9 m2 E: m
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R- d% N2 ^1 ^· screw up" {8 V* l3 F: ?& Y) k! o; _8 o
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.* _8 @+ m; w1 n' X) U& F2 v
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· make a mistake
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· shot
2 x+ C- K/ e* E1 ?9 u/ l" U" M· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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# h: i5 U9 g) v· try
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· shot down7 ]% r0 g! O3 {! N; k' R2 B8 J
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea." L R8 r M1 E7 z; L8 w
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· disagreed with
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· jail
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· smashed. i8 ]! u) K. v% }4 ]
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party./ E" K' t M6 j0 |! y% I% f8 |
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· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
8 ~2 |: s5 p$ D9 ~: v/ d) z· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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· split! e8 Z" R, S/ C5 b3 P, {- A0 v
· It is time to split and go see the movie.6 U! H7 b/ g+ U
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· leave( [) \$ a0 \, s! [5 d% q N$ A
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, {- p$ s$ ~! d· spook
' |9 y' a& O; S: u: M· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened
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· 18$ L# Y, s6 ^; a
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· spud1 ^% N5 J; a* C' _$ H
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes d# e. \& i, M: d& m2 c
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· square% b- ]! @/ t0 Y8 s3 `& E0 y7 S! m
· My father looks square in his jacket.1 N, t u' k. a6 G& B- S! w
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7 I4 q9 Q, h2 Y4 s" o5 M0 m· old-fashioned4 ~# z+ E, F0 \$ ?& l8 t
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· steamed up
& [: F3 n+ N+ H* k0 E! H. p& e· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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/ `' e4 k/ d9 z· angry
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· This whole operation stinks.
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0 n7 M% U) z0 y. H8 ]· is repulsive
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· I want you to give me a straight answer.3 Q: ?( q5 u: i
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# g# D/ F# H1 t- E% X. R# E0 l0 e1 B· honest5 @- w/ O0 p0 h; L: n) K
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· stressed
, O2 v9 C C$ Z) R· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset) p6 F6 Y, P8 C5 W
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· sucker, V5 w- K# l7 M& o/ W
· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived
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· take a hike
: i7 Y: x; i: F1 J· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave: m% @9 M6 t9 q. ~( ]
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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- r; ~" u7 Z2 f5 ?4 S0 C, P, J" a· cheated out of: X5 R: k3 M+ }1 t4 q5 a1 Z( |9 i
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· taking care of business
4 U' ~. |- q0 X3 j+ m2 S' F+ A· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads3 L, d+ Z9 R( B$ q9 L$ s6 ~
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing., S. R: M& @3 X* s! C
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· clothes1 ^' }3 p8 ]5 G& G. B4 B
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· tool around
! S2 Y7 U& C: Z+ f& f· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.' l: Y% g3 v* U7 @ L4 _+ V
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$ `3 i! i2 C4 e' Y, Y- p m· drive around
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· totaled( w; i0 ^0 O. c G) s" e7 z" ? B
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.% o, F8 Q( b D: m/ Y
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· completely wrecked* i2 l: i. D9 u* P" _( m! K _
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· up4 b3 n5 n. j; { D: l
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.. {5 o6 a) O! W: r6 d9 @# z
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9 t; W; \2 @' y% l· happy and cheerful8 ~, ]9 h: z2 d S0 P" Z3 z6 m
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% U7 z" g/ s& ?' b/ m· up for grabs
' |+ \7 T, p) u( N8 r( O· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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· veg out, `- Q7 a; M0 B
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.& L+ }& x) D$ s
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· relax and do nothing5 r$ G% x5 m* G* g/ j3 L1 D
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· He really gives off good vibes.
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· wad
: B* l7 L8 ^" j· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.% f w! L4 Q) D X" q( O3 z4 C1 m4 E
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· bundle of money! U7 I! R: _2 a* K
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· waste
: q4 `/ h& U' \# R* X9 v; I· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill3 H0 V, [$ Q) |+ l. l
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· wheels4 l3 m4 w+ \, X; M+ o0 l
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car
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· whiz" `4 n9 H! k1 t% ]- ?
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person8 t- P) P: y7 n4 L4 `7 k
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· wired
% V9 P' U( U" P# A# k1 f· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee." y# C. G% g3 }1 R- _
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1 d: R I8 Y: D, f# J· alert
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9 I& _* Y" j- v1 X5 p, v t· wussy' u& U+ Q& M2 r1 ?5 W+ x
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person
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· yukky' k+ i0 M) A" [8 E: p" `
· This food tastes yukky/ W+ ]/ J/ ^) z1 Y0 H
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· bad, d$ K# m4 q# ^7 S! d) t- B* m
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· zapped& t9 M% p; z' y4 a/ | |, {- J
· I am too zapped to help you right now.0 _+ u \6 u$ X6 }" P W! x) ^
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& T# _ X( s8 ~* {0 J, @' O0 U· zip
! f6 ]: n' J! F* f· He knew zip about running the company.
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1 o* V! _ ` N( n; E& W5 a6 @· Nothing8 |( ]0 s8 ^. S7 D6 S
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