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- |, ?4 x% r- G. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.- w' N* o+ s: H: c
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$ F5 Y- r5 L6 O/ Q: m9 T' Z3 r· He plays a mean violin.
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8 F9 B# ~; T% s% V* w· performs well on
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· megabucks
& R8 v0 x! O6 ~; y5 \) E· He made megabucks when he sold his company.( u) i6 d6 K3 v+ n! Q
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· a lot of money, T( C( W7 R% F% t+ s$ n. {% G4 ?
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3 X; Q/ p3 ~) R; c! w6 }/ z8 B· knock
" ], q8 A+ L/ o0 C1 C· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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+ v. X! z' g+ ~ q2 N· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
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7 ?) Q" \0 D w& W* B6 {' w· calm down and relax
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& j" g5 S& ?: M& @, e· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.1 _3 l. e4 h* c5 o
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6 [# b; | F* |! \ U· total collapse6 x; m- E* k# Y$ C: d% y, L( ^+ m
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$ h2 S5 O( q) k5 d* c6 z· mickey mouse: j; V& l; u1 e, H
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.- y% |' n8 s$ L) u9 }% E
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! A0 p8 x2 C5 S; j9 ?· That is total mush and you know it.! P/ D9 M# t/ o
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· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
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· That was a neat idea that you had.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.! R, w/ K: w1 R4 m0 [" H% o) a
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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* E: n0 u/ C ]3 E· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.3 j# W% X' |' d+ x& P
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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8 E2 T8 [" u' n9 h· nuclear weapons
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· I think that he is a nut.
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· 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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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.) l3 B* g* g, C/ b$ J/ F1 U1 \
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· bureaucratic office workers
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· party animal
, }7 ~+ ?$ @) u, ^$ B· 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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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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. U& Q3 t* I8 Y1 \, e7 @9 X, j6 j· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.6 A- K1 U. M' C2 l# w$ U* K: z
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9 q: Y8 o# m0 Z* H7 ^+ J% x2 M; N· pig
9 F! H9 H6 U. C2 J· He is a pig at parties.' M9 E; X: c: E* W8 c7 d$ B6 g4 ~ O
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3 z1 ?& d( F* w4 S- Y ?· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.4 Q+ W7 U8 G* t5 L4 l/ S% ?
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6 ?$ l9 l% O( [· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.4 t! g2 {% m- S5 J5 ~3 f9 N
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. {0 P; {1 W9 p· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work. F. b# g# w: t# b/ A7 P5 G7 C& X
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, ^/ t+ r; ^7 h0 I) y2 l· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· He is really a pro at his work.
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· professional
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, `7 [7 U6 z5 @' \, }7 J6 z· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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- {% @9 v) m ?, G2 T F% s· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.8 M% e3 ]; q+ C3 K3 L
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2 G' ?& Y/ `( Z q3 l$ I/ G) d6 V· I feel like I am going to puke.
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3 N8 w1 q" R8 Q* {$ Q· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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8 G% {5 T1 F" ?( o" \6 i# x· some easy money
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· rack
7 T1 n+ E: {* s, C: k* _ T3 m2 I· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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3 h, {* q: V8 Y4 l( k1 L* o w( K· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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* \$ g& _+ ^& v1 Y; w& Q4 Y· rag. F2 k& C6 k6 y! X1 ]8 Q) P8 g
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! i# h# H( d3 g7 B$ f( C· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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2 w" g' z& ~' T9 h* P& I8 \8 o· ream someone out
% ^- M2 D! F, c2 p· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· rinky-dink
4 H6 G9 B; B- Z7 [· The circus was really rinky-dink.3 [$ d% w+ Z1 M0 z% }
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· takes up too much of the road
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· run off at the mouth1 |5 J% q) w+ R# I; U1 V$ \4 @
· He is always running off at the mouth.( m# y( u+ I) D# g
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· talking too much5 t X# P' w5 O9 I" G% {! [
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5 s6 V/ J( w/ ?6 ?% T3 ~& i· run out of gas' P# ]6 M8 K" k
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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6 g- R3 }2 t" l+ E- b· lost interest or momentum
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· sack. z9 I0 H3 G4 |+ r
· When did you hit the sack last night?5 _+ B, q/ N- R0 |. Q% [
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* U9 D6 y3 s _· go to bed
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8 i2 K( @- k& W( @* O: ?" _2 p7 E· scam
5 c: d& K8 Y, m, E4 a/ M8 c$ R· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam., ^- i) V+ v' R: w
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# w- r" b; z# v# S& D# B4 s· swindle K5 x" s* x3 C3 }+ Y% k- U" L# j
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· scarf
# B8 @5 O2 N/ m· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.; h3 b \" T- N& ~! e
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# T# `1 @2 @6 c9 s; O0 N· ate quickly r# K7 ` k- T$ R9 `! y- x
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· schmuck7 E3 o: [( _" o
· What a stupid schmuck.7 t. B- b9 ] V. n3 U
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· jerk7 O2 U. z+ @& }5 r
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! _1 ?7 h' x2 k3 d0 O/ ?· screw around8 D* {4 i9 M. j5 V
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time& T: r- ~, z& s
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/ n# w& F, d, o6 S· screw up7 p2 D. ^, I3 c9 z+ l2 G: k
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.# c1 H7 r1 N4 R2 x
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· make a mistake. H q0 T; l) J2 C
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· sharp
3 |6 n$ t4 e, X· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent; [) y' s4 p8 F% D& ]; J
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· shot1 S( c$ M% A3 t9 i4 \0 \7 t: p
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.! z/ [* Z. `+ \& k& ]" \
· MEANING& s" d: l$ @; \0 D
· try
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· shot down
7 k1 K+ k" T( H+ O0 V· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· disagreed with
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4 y2 I' a, Z9 v" j# J. V- l$ b, l· slammer
6 u0 E0 P3 o! E- j· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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T% I, ]: I9 O4 r$ J$ Y· jail
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· smashed# I D3 U9 v/ s) `% p0 E/ ]& D
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.2 H) Z1 P; T" ^' Q4 w2 L5 R8 i
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0 T! q2 v7 U2 e7 G· smoke eater0 m9 r- u* k6 ]7 r% `
· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman9 h6 m z/ h& |. p/ {$ ~
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: g- T: p I4 X2 u· split) ^& N3 o2 G: @. ]
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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- |) g' r: z2 ]3 W1 j6 H# `· leave% T& p/ Y: B5 H" o6 X1 M5 x
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· spook1 i! e0 H' w* V
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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' Y `1 A) f6 P, F, `· frightened
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· 18! W( y$ @! N% S5 B
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· spud
7 Z" Z: W, Q- N% ~8 x9 X· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes
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· square5 q1 I; S9 K/ D S& _5 U, p+ e
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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* c p0 {% o6 z& ]5 n5 P; U· old-fashioned
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· steamed up
+ N2 X1 P/ |1 t. l) L- s6 L, Q4 Z· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.' B6 {1 `' K v0 |
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· angry
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+ V# _( r# ?0 w· stink. Y7 c& }% k/ M* n$ M
· This whole operation stinks.
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· is repulsive
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· straight
$ D* q0 [5 L% ]% n8 u# R8 \· I want you to give me a straight answer.* K5 Z* X4 B; ^* C. i
· MEANING* E) r) w) F5 L1 \$ R% I$ y
· honest) C0 P/ M% @; V" l1 Z5 j
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· stressed
4 |/ r1 j2 m* G· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.7 ?* L3 E3 N; ?/ Q& b
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) ` x: c, f% J0 h· upset. h$ O3 L3 B% u' ~" P
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· sucker
( K8 I" s5 N6 O0 i6 S4 R2 p· Don't be a sucker.$ b: L/ v; a/ x) S
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2 m$ X; L- F# L0 c& F· be deceived
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· take a hike
$ ?7 S, ^, G& h- y0 S' h5 b: @- |. u) {· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· leave# ]4 x/ A8 _$ S4 L
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" \+ X2 m" L, T* ~1 ?. ~$ W· taken
' F/ [6 U r# |. W7 l1 V% }1 y7 m· He was taken for all his money at the casino.& Q2 g8 V7 U* O" `; ~5 x2 D
· MEANING
3 g; t2 S; z, i4 k5 i8 V( H" \0 K· cheated out of
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: s6 U! ?7 A' G1 c+ ?; w· taking care of business
( d" z9 S W! f; W! ]- a/ A& J X· I have been taking care of business.) h5 C2 Q* T6 {3 ~# l* }* ^
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( K& A# i+ [( U S# b% z· doing what I have to do( a! D9 G+ N1 ^; k* X8 ^: p
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& ]$ B- u$ |: ^5 x· threads
3 j2 n6 C& o. Y· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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. D9 a" q! K( `, d· clothes
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/ W. p+ v9 F* A8 U· tool around- W4 r! d8 U+ }
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.; U% n+ X9 e$ r' |8 O
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· drive around5 S- C: r1 ?* [/ S
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· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked
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4 ]( d4 \0 Y- _4 X: G· up- n0 u- d- Z' E, B& ~
· 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( v6 r9 j, r5 A: ?$ o( d( P6 Q9 y4 I
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.9 |7 m1 Q+ D$ j9 G
· MEANING
) t5 N, d/ |! W. g2 [) r& z4 W· available.
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3 K2 H& o5 O: r8 w- x- q; w- N· veg out& w* x* j2 W& l, N
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.0 M/ w' d% X4 \' N5 S, y
· MEANING8 ?$ d4 m: i- ]; d# N/ S' i
· relax and do nothing$ c# g( q# g+ e) J2 `
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: U2 Y) V- D3 d C. L/ ^! G· vibes5 L7 g3 P! e9 C5 Q
· He really gives off good vibes.! k% G: j1 O, f. n
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· feelings
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· wad
5 g9 Q. S( `8 @· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money+ S0 T. E) B9 v+ ]
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( u' Z; p* t9 u" n/ f9 m# L· waste
- Y% y( A d. Y; ~% o" j3 H! p0 G· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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· kill7 `" I; H& ^# J. H3 ]- A# E
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· wheels
v" z8 T, A3 J! P6 L5 c; m& o· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.& X' s! S9 I [& H* @' B
· MEANING
7 e4 p* v3 }* V3 [· car
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· whiz
7 O! \0 ^" b2 ? G· He is a whiz at the computer.1 Q O8 |) f' ~! O4 d0 ^6 Q" j
· MEANING: Y) W/ m+ p; u, \! z2 z
· talented person
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% f+ ?- T" J7 [! v& i$ {· wired
. a" K- B' O+ p5 H· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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4 l; G9 l: T* R! f' ~· alert( k& s* b) c8 z1 l
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· wussy
" U+ Q. ^+ b! }- @· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.. ]6 {1 n7 ?+ y. k% C
· MEANING
: J3 V9 r" e$ ~, s, _· weak person+ Y/ T3 J; x' ~# p W2 Y
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· yukky
2 H; G( _* i7 f' O· This food tastes yukky& n6 h4 R% i* K, L
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· bad
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· zapped3 ^' |% |+ N+ l6 O9 k8 ]
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted
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· zip5 P" d% k% `3 O1 D1 y
· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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