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· He plays a mean violin.5 c# H( s% E3 c; g2 D
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- C4 a& S1 ~" z! r7 _ L) c· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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2 n6 _) O, R# S. O· large
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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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* R; Z. G9 L( H0 d1 w· criticize
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$ j W4 }5 I T5 @0 c- m· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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0 P2 k3 i4 Q0 J O· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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; ^+ y6 T4 S0 D0 X· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.5 m- i8 u j7 V6 Z
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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2 Q7 K* v* ]" U· That is total mush and you know it.! e; Z4 F5 |3 O5 {' e
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) F _5 i/ ^3 `8 L, L· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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( ], p% N D1 e% m+ H6 y, D( v: f· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· nip
" r5 Q" H/ m8 y2 N p· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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( {( }8 v# h% P+ M# G· I think that he is a nut.
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8 v) ^% U! ?: R9 f( u· 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.- w5 U4 Z$ X$ R" \
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· bureaucratic office workers
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8 r I* }% C% k: U# w6 T· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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5 e' y, a: O- l' h- M: ?: w. A· Get your paws off of my body.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake." P) g& l; \" o7 W: d" |0 v
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# e7 w7 @+ E& }3 W3 j7 q· He is a pig at parties.
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2 M# Y5 }9 a) V8 x" T1 e1 Y2 K· eat a lot or overeat
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. C% C, j4 P6 {· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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; r2 n- F7 U; @1 B! b: k· He is really a pro at his work.8 e6 V) h Z4 V/ [/ z4 [: m
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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$ p4 q/ C6 T9 N; D· psyched up
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, K0 z6 }1 ?1 s1 T' i· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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) |) u- C. o1 V+ Q$ O· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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% i9 q e; S, ?+ ]" o R' ?· I am going to push off now.
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/ m8 M* }2 g) M9 R! y) C; K! a9 i· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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0 `- t# ?7 G9 E# G8 Q· seduce
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· some easy money
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5 _/ M! B; N. I( J· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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$ _' d' \" N$ l' }· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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: M* L5 l2 Z; ~( k· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· lost interest or momentum
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) z7 Y. v! h" Y8 Z9 v· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed8 O; D+ k: D {2 S, N
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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$ Y; {$ e3 V" _- a# R· schmuck
& y( r9 S) S8 X9 ]# T d) m· What a stupid schmuck.% R3 k1 ?0 [+ Q" M
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1 A7 Y4 j6 p$ m) w· jerk. f( t) T& k# I7 m. p* T) X
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# D% P$ [7 O) ^4 t0 j. {· screw around) `, N: }: s/ G. W4 L# t D
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time
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· screw up5 |( S- V( Z' N& x3 F7 q, f D
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you." j4 c4 u! R( v5 \- b
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0 n$ ~, [% P. q& ?· make a mistake
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· sharp
& Q1 N* p: X' O, t: ]0 S& d· He is very sharp with numbers- s! T( ?, z$ a3 a0 d1 x
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try1 x: D- h3 }3 K1 k+ t% f
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· shot down
. A0 ?6 N1 Z; [* y) m' `6 ~· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.: ]1 m \! v# R
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( A( \1 Z' U9 L: v- g9 Z& @0 k· disagreed with3 q: |, c$ H& e5 i/ S
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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0 B) x E" Z6 O+ j7 N! X7 h2 |· jail
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( B6 A9 `: J" ~· smashed
- @% H7 B4 S/ h. d· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.3 s) ~% H: y' K2 U8 Q
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· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman i* I" g4 V5 J/ z
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1 h/ V+ z/ q- P3 R6 l, W8 Z; j· split% g/ O& P% Y V9 m$ ~4 |) ~& x D
· It is time to split and go see the movie.; V8 a* z4 l/ Z
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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. c8 ~) Y2 Z( N& B$ V. k· frightened
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· 18* z1 s' T! N7 H
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4 V4 O( m5 H' Z* k· spud! a# M/ M: }; h2 {# Z# H9 q, G
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?* u v/ I0 {% E2 m4 Q) F
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" v' i, t% ]; [0 g( H s· potatoes
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· square
+ z; @* U7 F9 j. a* e% V" [! {· My father looks square in his jacket.$ p+ V/ m3 T) e$ B
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/ z; K2 D% P' ~* j3 h: A0 J· old-fashioned
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· steamed up# I o$ f" M# Z/ n
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· stink
- h" U, W+ c- d" m· This whole operation stinks.: z4 Q: [) F$ V$ y* v2 x! x
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· I want you to give me a straight answer.6 M- t+ [ q. t/ A1 @+ I
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· honest' ]2 N. h9 A+ Q P
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) c. G% r6 d" S D! L8 X· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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+ X3 q) d, z" I7 k9 H; ~* ^; x. O: x· upset
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· sucker
$ H0 M# ~9 b9 q· Don't be a sucker./ i( \: u0 B" J# M& c8 s
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% a- {4 Q1 n: o) ^4 e% T- q· be deceived
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7 h4 S) m' U) |4 k· take a hike
" W% p. x I& }: Y( u! R* a· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.8 d, M3 v7 }. r# X
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· taken
$ O$ K% G s5 h' D+ L' W* B· He was taken for all his money at the casino.* f. ?' ~+ U A! V& ?
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· cheated out of
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, L0 @* {6 a/ C/ y· taking care of business7 @/ M" c. l# ^8 A( N; o8 ^
· I have been taking care of business.$ x; I2 f8 f3 R
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· doing what I have to do
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· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing. {0 d/ g4 P% Q2 q9 r+ C9 N; }, B
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· tool around5 u0 `% k$ l' x% w6 o6 I
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around
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0 A1 q! d( b% l* L2 N# x! D4 @· totaled
2 `# J+ ?, Z& Z* V6 u8 ~& j· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck./ V4 t. u$ v2 ~
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2 q: _, ^" B$ P, C: H+ m5 W$ P% q· completely wrecked
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/ d# ?- \7 }$ l$ H) V· up& I1 T+ s+ t3 S1 a- P
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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# T) f- P( {! e1 `4 O· up for grabs
1 W; p% K* ~2 {! n· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.0 ?$ i" f. V+ t- m5 l5 @! X
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· veg out3 b( A1 f- U) e
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.9 B8 p" c) L2 ~9 ~
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· relax and do nothing
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· He really gives off good vibes.* L1 B5 O. U6 V- x& l
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· wad
, ?' q/ G2 S& @- B% i4 j· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.% f5 y: m3 c7 c3 J @' a
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" @4 Y4 d" e" M; X5 K, ?· bundle of money" p0 }/ f5 d9 ?8 N" D& H
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· waste
8 _9 A' ?+ g8 C8 w( W/ h· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill& }- z& ]2 Y7 E' E! i' Y( K* m
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, q' g7 @" N( Q3 R0 R( D3 [· wheels
/ u" j0 U8 s% H/ L· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· whiz3 {8 k2 X& v0 d, |( _# ^2 Q. E' C- D
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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% U4 K0 l1 d0 O· talented person
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· wired
2 h4 \- z) G# Z% u: }- U, l· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.8 W; J3 }3 [& Z# s1 E
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· alert) h5 Z4 ?0 R6 q8 h5 s( K
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· wussy1 u& l4 [3 A8 A2 w: |
· 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# s: }* F* p$ N7 w* q
· This food tastes yukky
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6 K9 N3 E% a5 l% m1 T' b2 K% k$ h' p· zapped
* K6 Q# e+ J& u3 J/ p& y· I am too zapped to help you right now.3 ]5 N) E. |* { V
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: h4 q0 q$ `' i$ ?3 w6 {' z· exhausted" d) \+ | b# Q7 \
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· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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