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! u7 g2 X* D( l8 ~+ @. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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: N& M; B: I4 b4 n2 B/ j1 j3 u· mean
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· performs well on. @4 R! P# {5 i+ Y3 A# `
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R7 e3 ~! J4 j* j( h R4 S· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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" E- d- u8 G# Z# Y5 \/ A1 I· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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9 G; S, C0 Z* [4 S Y· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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· meltdown9 q4 `) h( N2 L# m
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse., G( Z0 s: S5 a. P0 u6 ]
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- L& l0 w, ~( `' ^· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.1 t9 R! r6 t& B/ e. c7 K
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# N v3 r4 Z U6 ?· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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0 R( J& }& c: P7 a3 G9 J! r& S1 H· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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· arrested9 C/ u) R8 P% ~' T( I
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.# M8 H d0 H3 r* i: o& L1 R/ }
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.3 s9 C6 H" p6 B
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· nuclear weapons
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· I think that he is a nut.: h( |. d2 V- @* ]; k, s
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· crazy person
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4 L. m9 d3 m/ ~5 ^ R8 c4 C. t/ g· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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* ^$ b. |- U& y. X8 }· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.# u4 D# B0 F8 I9 C0 k+ W5 ?
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· paper-pusher
9 u+ @) j0 }+ q/ l$ \1 m· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· Get your paws off of my body.
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( k% c& }! m% T& L; O: m6 a& Z· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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1 N1 Y' C' j3 W2 S· He is a pig at parties.
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8 G) M4 n' v1 W+ b5 T6 U: E· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.3 v* m. h2 R4 T9 m+ t" v8 j* w
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5 a" U# q$ |0 f/ ?/ K· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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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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· hit
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; y& N# s( |# ]) p· He is really a pro at his work.
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3 y* Q" D2 ]: @1 n" m- F$ N· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?: I; ]. w3 e+ h' k) X
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! Q9 i% j8 f. _; }· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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! H3 A& h# W9 k$ j5 _· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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6 B6 m- w$ j# a& s5 i1 ~· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?6 x( n6 O0 C) p- [6 J, u+ N% a
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· some easy money
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5 w( y# y) [$ F) s4 ^· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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$ f2 F' m1 q8 x- R! F· I am going to rack out for two hours.4 Y) o$ x4 i' r! v: K r" H
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· run down place
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2 b2 N: l8 v N1 d· got angry with him
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2 a2 Q4 C) e$ y! t& H% {· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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; s! _- Q# a% z6 l0 ~· My sister has three rug rats.
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4 u7 X1 o1 }2 K3 n· My wife rules the house.
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· scam5 L7 g; w2 `: n/ q! }
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.$ Q+ S! Y% f) n7 y4 R! S) e
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: q/ R" N m% m$ t Z! s· swindle
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· scarf
) }1 N9 i X: K/ @2 V _+ {· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.4 F9 F) `0 C" O: X8 W
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) B7 l4 G( h) n· ate quickly
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· schmuck! L& T) ?9 [8 V$ D2 h3 f% w* u
· What a stupid schmuck.
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$ R7 O+ U( f: K& e· jerk: u7 k7 S9 h" n5 T3 q8 Y, A
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. @; }" o% }5 r4 @4 \6 `· screw around4 g& f* ]. {. A6 i2 z
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.% A+ B1 ^! M& j! j
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· waste time
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· screw up
* | ~5 p @5 c9 E· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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9 R; x: `& \7 C: H. k· make a mistake
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) ~% D9 [; K: w1 ^- a/ n· sharp0 [; _ {8 W4 |- K \* ^
· He is very sharp with numbers
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7 V# F% L# r- `2 q9 `· shot
! L* g, `& Z/ M. G· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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4 |3 [% N8 q; O! A9 h8 p· try
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· shot down
3 c& t; B8 J- K- ?3 t0 J· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.% ]' x$ O+ ]) j r" o; r o, D
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· disagreed with
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; I6 H$ E, T" v3 y0 [* ~3 n· slammer
4 W* U, Y6 Q4 h! U4 y& T# m· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· smashed
( s8 e( e2 O/ I· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.8 k2 B5 R# ~1 X
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: ^5 N# U6 B+ O" J4 d4 ]· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
. h( z. n4 c( @0 ?! h+ Y9 l3 s7 e· My father is a smoke eater.' V V" ?6 r3 ?6 U* T; f' B+ I1 e k
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· fireman/ z5 V3 M" I* @* c. e
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· split
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2 {. t3 _0 g$ d. q) \· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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5 p6 @+ l2 Q6 Q# G· frightened
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& w* R# Z2 A/ M1 b- s6 @$ l· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes
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4 e: l; Q. Q$ I# T' X9 c' m( U· square
0 P. E/ Y: i8 @! m' @· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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" q7 B7 c9 L. A7 a: @; @· steamed up. X% d) J! |5 n+ x/ }& k
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.& ^4 Y: l4 v/ j3 X i
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% s% W, Y+ g4 z1 @5 v/ H· angry# U6 K4 H( w/ d+ ~( y
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4 e# T$ [" u, R, i5 f+ j# k· stink
' Z2 I8 Z4 |* _/ f$ R· This whole operation stinks. P" S! c2 ~1 b* C+ B5 \
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' ?2 H9 ~8 h% a9 Q- j: l u2 {· is repulsive
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· straight# { q$ f( s9 B5 b1 F: x
· I want you to give me a straight answer. W5 o' t7 ?7 g' B9 G0 w; k
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· honest
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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6 d2 }! h- h5 U" |" j m· upset
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· sucker8 f( A2 A2 N J5 c$ B2 u
· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived0 j0 I# I6 ~. p4 ^( B7 |
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· take a hike! V4 b- S* O, d) H. O' A- {) y
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.( x- q+ [; q6 V1 n
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· leave
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· taken: h" L5 o. i$ d" W* D8 p: @8 J
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of! `) ~5 e$ @5 }: S$ o3 Q
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9 z0 R1 h9 q7 t, h2 [6 R5 K/ P· taking care of business
) l6 g$ Z2 Y9 L6 E! f+ P4 ]· I have been taking care of business.4 T4 l* N3 V- M4 z5 e
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· doing what I have to do0 S6 j& i+ `- d1 N5 _, Q" x) ^/ \
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· threads
' n; u6 y9 W _' X% l' c· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes3 V' z9 ^3 L5 u7 Q7 f+ J
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$ |1 z- a2 f) R7 {" t· tool around
+ x9 H0 I* B8 U3 _· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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& r$ l5 |. c0 k! I# {# _7 }0 r, t& ?· drive around: q) t; n7 h {0 N
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. f- y; E6 ^1 t; j& _8 K4 A· totaled
) |: R- W% Q! k Z· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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- h' D0 `+ x& }5 h# z2 p. t· completely wrecked
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: O: ~4 u; m2 P; S· up
; b+ `+ E* q1 D· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.& ~* d% k I& I0 U* l: H
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· happy and cheerful
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+ R% u7 l+ a6 n5 o' k· up for grabs
5 w/ E0 {5 I' j$ t· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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# v; ]3 g3 v; T+ v1 j9 S· available.: c! H* f6 T) O
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· veg out
) S& B% h2 ]" }: n( Q6 ?( }; h· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.8 {+ M7 C. L) @1 f1 g, e @$ o
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* H# }: s5 x, x: E9 c- S· relax and do nothing- ]1 L% p; ^+ `, ]$ X
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8 J+ x) [$ e5 r# d7 W5 W E- Y· vibes; `6 _8 o) J# `& o; y/ W! y0 b% f# @! U
· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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$ @6 n" c$ d, C+ ~) }% k· wad
1 H# A& A6 B# [ U: M* ]· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money
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( `- s' W& ~2 }! Z· waste
7 R8 s" W. B' ^% B6 q6 B· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.2 Y' O- N# I. U; R. i
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* m7 y: d4 _" i% A7 v· kill; L0 u a# v/ O. h+ t* @* R1 i
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· wheels
& w( z3 h7 o4 w& F3 X· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza. B& _% f% w* p+ c7 j9 }/ B
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· car
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" \: f8 v# m+ B0 j% x( Y% ^- B, Q· whiz
2 y/ F( C0 z3 L1 P2 l7 Q$ p+ v· He is a whiz at the computer.$ i. y: ~3 @' ^/ \4 F1 f6 X6 |& A; p
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. j) l: i; V% ]2 _$ [( C( M· talented person6 R7 O" C2 B7 q( p
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+ ~% }6 z9 W3 i. h; \; x) c7 h· wired" T7 m7 W a5 B& ^
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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$ Y3 T1 |1 y5 q$ ]2 y4 R· alert
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! A. L* S! U( r& _ F4 _8 @5 M0 y· wussy
8 z C5 p3 B; Y( Q" g' B# v8 }; M1 [· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking." @0 o9 n% \- V1 Q( n0 y- C3 v. ]# x$ a
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& A0 \$ h: S5 \1 L" q/ `2 l· weak person4 R$ ^5 i6 d! {7 k' \
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6 b8 q% H" G2 @$ @2 j: Q. J· yukky
0 i' D ~$ t( i· This food tastes yukky9 S+ v) E( |& Y k+ D+ H& ]5 q6 H4 F/ ?
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· zapped% Z' d) D2 F" D& a! l
· 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., H8 S9 R, s: |4 v# `- s) m
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