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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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: r7 P1 D4 L+ N0 z' B3 o· He plays a mean violin.
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" H$ W9 I. _* j· performs well on
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.7 _, D2 Q) \6 q) ]# V( c
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money- L: }6 T: b% b* U7 @& h0 I2 P* b0 B
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" X5 C/ }% v+ t· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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0 L3 L5 {6 N' S0 V7 c· mellow
" F+ X. b; u" E8 [6 p· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.0 |6 u2 I, c6 e# O: }' v/ |- O1 |
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# q( _; x- A/ y· meltdown; x/ V7 y) \3 T' [+ f! b
· 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.- S6 ^1 z3 d4 U/ D# p
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0 y, X/ B: {8 }$ A- p· move on someone
& v$ }8 T0 m* C% U· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.$ e8 U! m+ R4 u* Y! B
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5 {" i- ]* O$ ^% r/ B. Z· That is total mush and you know it.7 ?7 t& L4 k$ N. d8 {
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· That was a neat idea that you had.4 p) [( G0 B8 W1 I' z
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' r8 m- g0 Q8 T6 R7 N. T4 ` F· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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* D6 }5 S1 `+ ?. L8 M+ ?. @' M· bad things
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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: B4 D/ x' M `* K& d F5 q· a quick drink
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/ {8 s5 K* V& H$ q. P0 P6 k· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.- Y1 [) C) \* U: O+ d+ P
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· no problem
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# V0 C" ?$ U5 f! q· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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1 g' @/ M1 `& C' Y& n8 ~· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.
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# U9 h. t; a0 w8 w; p. E8 n· crazy person) a* K4 n5 z5 o; D& \ B. K
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. n6 ^' s( T6 }! P: w; q! _· nuts- B0 b& \" j }1 F9 z
· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· a place to live, E$ G. ?5 E; N2 _$ A: w s9 c
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& K9 t C; \- w) Q# ^: Y0 n· pain in the neck
4 P9 a2 N3 s( @" T· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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0 K4 f: Z& C3 X6 I· paper-pusher# X+ @0 A7 J+ ^; R" S* p6 w! F
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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# {7 d! y1 a% {2 B3 Z· party animal: s2 E2 O# l- D% o
· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· celebrate
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· practically no money
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· pickled
. T. a! l7 D2 j% |* V· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· intoxicated
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0 D; F+ p( T: l( O1 A· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.7 d" t7 s5 r8 {3 R
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· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.# j/ k8 j/ h/ N" w. h
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6 w# Z) R1 b1 t" r& ~ x/ ~· pig out
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· eat a lot or overeat
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2 |- Y3 a4 d5 z0 z" Y: @4 ]% R· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.$ E+ c* q g4 i/ G, e
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9 P( j4 _; M, c3 J5 E: q! A- U· stop and go to the bathroom
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· plastered
) E6 I) \/ y' l H2 j) p· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· intoxicated
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· pooped out
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+ U# J+ q* Y$ s/ L+ V: M+ `6 o· Shut up or I will pop you.3 H7 C5 Q$ F: w( l" g H
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/ c8 d v& e9 N" b; G. T· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· He is really a pro at his work.; K" R' l; h$ Q) a* z- Z g, T+ U
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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! N! l9 e& z( O8 U6 P· I am going to push off now./ {+ n- K9 ?) P. H
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0 ], e8 y% D- P! m3 Y& s· put the moves on
* b9 x, ?5 K/ w$ s) O3 G· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.5 O w. h6 V; h# R
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· put-on
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8 e3 T* p- c; }& ?" a/ A· I need to make a quick buck.
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: R$ e$ v# P4 P: g. G- E( u; q· some easy money# {" P, g: e( h( E) W( `
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, d4 y s" r' F9 K* i+ l· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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0 ^3 E, k1 p6 |& @9 u· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.( v7 S+ { w1 [$ F
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· newspaper a0 k, B; ?) F, Y, h# ^
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7 H$ e( C$ a1 k0 A9 T; n· rap! B6 Q5 o7 g$ k) Q" o% v2 z: M
· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· new
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8 `) t. n, E' l# l W5 [· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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3 f5 e$ `/ P& Z: Y) c% {· got angry with him* w& @" l$ B. w1 P. w1 ?3 p G3 \
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- _3 H, @% S/ [; J1 f3 D· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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9 n0 @, h8 H' [+ R# c· We have had a rough time this winter.
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2 m. C* D' t5 Z8 A· My sister has three rug rats.
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7 M; k% a7 f) z& {; J2 f, g' x· He is always running off at the mouth.
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+ l( ~/ j) y ?% Z4 x· lost interest or momentum4 H+ H( A/ c2 L6 d- `1 R9 E
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; n9 h6 ^) B9 `" D6 S· When did you hit the sack last night?
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+ [5 g7 M7 H: W( V- w· go to bed
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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3 I+ u; {- n4 V1 @& A( b2 L· swindle
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1 [: v4 B4 S9 \· scarf3 o. S) ^% @/ m7 o/ }- d
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate./ c) j" L6 t* N$ d
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· schmuck
( `2 f, H0 ?! Y- k· What a stupid schmuck.
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* J( }, v, t) n5 n$ z& Z$ B% ]· jerk1 S* G3 u8 g$ R3 ]' g/ G
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· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.6 I" w4 `! v t6 V$ A! U; a6 i
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· waste time
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o* ]5 j% ~0 z ?' Y· screw up
- Y# t- S: |; b4 O1 D/ j% C· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you." Q) u1 Z$ J; o3 x
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" n1 p+ l/ ~1 l; x; s' y1 y· make a mistake# A% \# c- G/ f: o5 t
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· He is very sharp with numbers
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· shot
# e& l5 F$ |7 T) s4 C+ O· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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' j0 ?5 u3 U2 T* t· try
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% D o8 D. z. D, n. J: W" w· shot down
n% P5 P6 ]+ _2 i· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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2 \! K4 G" [3 g; g: i! z· disagreed with
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail
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· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.5 |3 l) s" ^% ]0 _0 c& U! s
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· smoke eater
& a3 D8 I8 X# D+ }· My father is a smoke eater.6 L" ]: Q( c; D: ?/ {& z
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: A# j$ [% z% z2 |$ X· fireman
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· leave
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.7 d! ~) i! H: l! m/ Q& s
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· frightened
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i$ Y5 {+ S* P; J4 H o8 t; J· spud
r$ b- u3 f4 f+ t! R m· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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" P4 \" R7 @2 x" m0 Y· potatoes0 \' o3 s' E# N8 s
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· My father looks square in his jacket.
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+ t$ y/ v7 _+ A5 |0 Q8 o· old-fashioned
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· steamed up
# ]* V+ e O" K I- F2 _· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.- y% S3 `) E# p: y. U9 x6 j& h6 a
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· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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· straight5 P9 j4 v5 J3 x" m
· I want you to give me a straight answer.- S7 v- J2 C8 B
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· honest
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· stressed
' w/ t# U' _7 F* [· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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: B! V2 O, f1 }· upset1 v" r$ r7 Z/ N+ e6 j0 }
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/ g0 l. \" t% x· sucker
) x( ]( I1 ?5 s· Don't be a sucker.9 k& n% z! T6 o# B
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1 \$ O$ \1 a: t4 K* P1 h$ z: o3 X· be deceived+ l5 V7 l! @, p7 D/ p
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· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave
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· taken
+ X7 q& S3 r3 d· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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+ V3 h+ Y* n% {+ u( P$ V· cheated out of' I# g9 h/ i4 L+ D; u w% i8 r4 }
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( N6 ^( I: K P5 b8 K· taking care of business
9 u' R$ g+ D) V· I have been taking care of business.4 N/ c3 k6 J& o) i
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· doing what I have to do
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% u- W8 |8 c1 c· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes
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· tool around
; d6 A, B0 s8 g! ^0 r· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around7 S6 t" b$ {4 R2 _& X
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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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* q& B! K; ]# H# k· completely wrecked
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· up, X. |8 p! R7 ^' u
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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) e" A2 x2 @0 F· happy and cheerful
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# f3 {/ P2 p3 Y( U8 `/ i· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.# c3 S6 T7 @1 Z4 v" v9 ~
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* n# \+ C. l& O5 B+ i) P· veg out
. X4 R: s% }& x: Y# z· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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/ W8 x5 h. P1 u' I3 U3 P· relax and do nothing8 K1 e$ v- y: R: T
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· He really gives off good vibes.# w! b! C1 B- ^! W5 H6 s/ `
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· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city. ^4 e9 o$ P3 h ?# h. j
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· bundle of money
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· waste1 O2 v% {- l' Y
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.) |8 d8 d( T7 C# U9 z# o7 ?
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· kill5 t$ H5 ^* a* ]# g! i
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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& G8 A4 d" w# x7 {+ l. I) a3 N· whiz( R4 t7 d: J- X2 s4 Z- O0 @
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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5 |# J) G Z. q4 m2 `· talented person/ j$ R% z1 w4 M0 ?; Q0 [
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$ x' l- h" f4 I0 s· wired
8 G: l8 ?8 n5 I8 f4 m7 H1 e* a( Y· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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· alert1 o3 A% h' X) r3 B
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· wussy
: h) n% X9 b6 y- S· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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5 a$ c; z" A ]( }3 |4 `2 ^8 J V· weak person6 q8 f& w2 J2 Z3 _! _6 K5 L2 Y
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· yukky
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· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· zip
6 d/ m* F0 n* X, b6 a, J0 |& ~7 f· He knew zip about running the company.9 T0 T6 q) J# ?+ a7 x; ^' K
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