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% j- U& ~ u0 ^6 W6 i. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.$ C: x }4 w6 ]% e1 ?# v0 b e
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· He plays a mean violin.
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# O$ ?0 v: A6 M" T, T# d; a( F· mega
" |5 J- \# m+ k· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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; ]- z5 S0 v T F· megabucks9 @% R2 q8 A$ Y+ Y& p
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.. G- D3 _; d6 \7 P. F
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0 X/ ?+ F7 w6 E! P· knock
b) V# h' r( ]# @+ \- O- E· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.0 ?6 I$ I, J/ B# `+ i+ V; W1 O+ I
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! V0 P M k6 j3 v4 j· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.% C7 |& e0 r2 m( {! u1 F
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# `$ i6 M n# k4 {1 H( e· total collapse
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/ x' [5 W, b0 f' j$ L$ S· mickey mouse
. @! o& z% [, U$ I5 w# b& h· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time: i7 U* S) r" `0 f
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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+ [ g+ u" u1 G· pick up and seduce
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$ M2 e8 I0 k. Y% c$ N( d; C· nonesense
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· neat
1 ?+ {+ z& P9 [% {) u· That was a neat idea that you had.
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b% S5 w8 o U2 r, T3 d, z· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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/ L3 S& T4 q& B; k· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink
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' L: Q6 X6 X+ \" S* o· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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, z% K9 R$ V) B: m! ?. b· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.4 U: r1 k2 F7 U2 B7 ^2 H% O) J' B+ ~
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.' a" a8 x/ S. t/ {8 {
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· crazy person
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% m5 h; s* j9 N' ?0 G· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.3 H' M% z% m# ^! M
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4 ^0 `! j% W3 r) I) `· crazy
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- X# N; w' C& U! ]( g: O· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck., d; h. T; S2 J& ?/ h6 R0 s+ _
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· love parties
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7 D. K9 U- l% b: J# g3 b· I am not going to work for peanuts.9 w& r! e) W& q( _6 q
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· practically no money
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9 b4 d7 G- @, ^- z, s- S· He gets pickled after only one beer.0 J' E6 T; Y! J0 f$ e" i# r
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.8 h' x/ o; i1 s
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· easy to do
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! G9 g* I% c9 l8 O· He is a pig at parties.
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& u* w2 Q9 z' V2 I Y· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.3 w8 @8 K$ _ H; m7 t
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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. T) q2 F; y) E9 z/ Q+ a" o& i· Shut up or I will pop you.
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$ ?, x; y7 ^, b) ^; h· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· I am going to push off now.
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: _ a0 Z1 T& x" K· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· I need to make a quick buck.9 X' }8 y8 q, ^) k# A6 o
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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' ^+ @- \& D) N- V7 d8 ^· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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% B5 |2 n+ y! k' y F: C [6 W- J· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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· run down place
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8 u! _8 @: w: f0 I0 O· The raw office workers were not getting much done.( X6 c1 e& _8 D" p" }4 r
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; Y: _! g/ T. [1 X/ U4 Y· Your idea is really red hot.
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. f; I3 i" P5 A· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· takes up too much of the road
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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8 v i A* X4 e+ m$ n· go to bed
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8 k1 s7 O: g( F$ C/ o. K& A. \8 t· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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+ z9 T( X- Q8 H( L; c8 b+ N· swindle. e x9 X5 e6 w9 D2 r- P
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.7 t2 M, y6 L: h1 @
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' a4 |8 q1 Q) [3 _- x) c2 T& o· ate quickly; X0 U0 y- ?# c. x2 [" s
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+ H j+ Q/ Z/ {8 U· schmuck* R* Y" l1 x' u' B
· What a stupid schmuck.) w: U% ?+ t! U/ K) n. X/ M: p
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A3 d9 X% O( m- M$ J· jerk
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· screw around
$ o, a* U4 m) h0 I; m! ?. y· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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2 F3 a5 f- c5 j· waste time2 F) c( X8 K3 _. N0 V- m# g" o+ t
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5 e1 C# r8 d6 {& @1 a& I· screw up
3 A: L( t; f- q0 C, D' N· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake- |- \) W( J2 x8 v- A/ G
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· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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7 r/ R; q6 ~, o0 [. L· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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$ B% `; `" K% n! X· disagreed with
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7 g! G. Y2 z7 k! F5 k· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail
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1 J) ?% @. ^2 T+ U· smashed
! W; Q9 |2 g8 m7 f" n1 K" i· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· smoke eater
+ S9 V! r4 n) |/ q9 k) Z· My father is a smoke eater.& t% y' w% ^& ?4 P2 Q5 S
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· fireman# S6 [& b/ q" C$ t1 w* A+ _5 _
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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7 c1 H: J' M" A# O# P- l$ B6 Q· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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, j6 }/ h8 e1 q& [, r' @· frightened
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· 18
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1 Z3 _# w8 f/ ^/ f· spud' z3 B. V0 }* F4 }( g8 x1 C6 p( }
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?1 {' S8 s2 m* d& K
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· potatoes
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· My father looks square in his jacket.2 P" x& _1 g" b& M$ [, D' y
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· old-fashioned9 v6 B" b$ Q2 W3 \
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· steamed up
1 ?: y1 c# Z1 ?1 {· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry: M# K8 u5 b7 K$ v' m
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3 k" Y" f9 a9 f* O· stink
1 @! O7 C4 P/ z· This whole operation stinks. Y1 c; [& ]( ~
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· is repulsive
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· I want you to give me a straight answer. V. a7 r+ W, [. a
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6 K1 N/ u- H7 s& U( @0 B% s· honest* d% s4 \7 T w' M, }3 [" Z
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6 t* r/ T* n6 k$ ?· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.4 V: b# w! P, e/ @0 j- H
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· upset
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# t* }% V. b: Z! v· Don't be a sucker.5 T j- [0 [: o! C/ y, X# _
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- W8 a' R9 Q6 z2 q9 N* R· be deceived
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2 m: o9 }7 p# Z· take a hike
% @/ s. p" A. G+ O" E/ Y! p5 Y+ o· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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( d3 D+ C4 ]' f/ E: ]3 Q: n! l0 p· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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· taking care of business6 c$ l+ n' o; w# I1 K
· I have been taking care of business.; _2 T" R5 N4 h O% G+ p( ]) h
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2 i* ]0 |9 Z5 R0 ?/ G- m0 ]# ~/ [3 A' u· doing what I have to do6 ~" Q! Z0 [/ p4 T9 w8 J
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· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.7 K! X9 N5 J# V' m7 l6 B: a
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2 C3 ?' X. |! S& R, |8 m· tool around
# w4 _5 u* {; ]9 h0 ^· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.6 B. h% J' z) e4 p' t3 l5 Y* o: m
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· drive around2 ^; A& H/ j6 r' A* e
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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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, q% T" \( J6 d, o· completely wrecked
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$ S/ \ _/ V0 K1 c, \· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
# L- v# Y6 s" E" o8 e· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs., N1 Z1 A8 [. h' S9 x
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· available.4 Q7 b- K. r+ f) [
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· veg out
" y2 X' u0 @$ O: j! R. t Q· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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# Q" Z% O9 e7 t# \0 \9 S5 b8 n· relax and do nothing8 u$ h) b0 T& ~$ S
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· He really gives off good vibes.
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6 I( P$ Q) |; V# i2 j, V· wad
( S0 U9 l i0 ?! S· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.3 h5 a& L2 P! T5 ?; R4 b& W
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$ ]* W" S5 [! `' Y& ?4 M; T· bundle of money
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· waste
" J" g4 \3 z: r# z3 K+ F G· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.& }- B$ y, _" X/ ]
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· wheels
- f. @9 C1 t7 L" \8 e· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.# v' |/ r$ |5 e) @6 A5 Q0 b
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3 Q7 F- z* O- d2 e, F· whiz
( d, P, }8 _* q" o· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· wired
& q( r9 _# C( C( Y" t. R) ]% h· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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+ E/ m, z- ^# A4 U· This food tastes yukky! F3 b+ _; H, }4 Q
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· zapped
( ?* { X4 x& V* H Y( K- b· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted
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· He knew zip about running the company.- o2 }4 S, P/ {! _- E
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