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" L7 n% |- B/ [. A# G. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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: ^: g% `" j. r0 M6 n# u3 b· He plays a mean violin./ p( i3 F4 S# U! e: C
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.% p. u4 f& m- i( s
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1 U, {* b: P9 }* Q) K! }5 G: }( x) t· megabucks
( a5 b$ \0 }1 n8 o( i- H/ Z ~4 l· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money
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/ ^% f8 o! m& F6 V0 `1 |# }· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.& ~. z5 k1 o/ Q8 }9 G& z% U6 a
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d4 o" V; y+ B- l· 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.
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· mickey mouse
' A+ u5 Q# W6 ~) b· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· nonesense
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.# w) e! p+ t9 M0 }; D/ W' s# w7 e
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6 x2 E: L& J, D# k& T* [/ R1 [· nip
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8 p% o9 B1 q9 k2 h· a quick drink
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8 X, d7 g( Z! O* u9 C· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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4 b: k; w2 e0 ~" |- L" ~( ^6 k· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.! a4 d8 y# f2 M" t0 X. |
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· crazy
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7 ?0 q& C# x9 q" J· pad
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· a place to live
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9 t5 Y5 m& ]5 x6 X; z. m- J9 ?· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.7 U! w" m( A2 c% X5 t
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· bureaucratic office workers
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7 E" n: V5 M- o2 d% B$ W" [· party-hearty
9 h4 Y5 d [+ Y+ u- t& @/ x# S, x· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.2 X0 z; s w u. f9 m" ]. A
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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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· practically no money
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0 b% K7 t- i7 V* }· pickled
- Q* J% a- H$ w6 q· He gets pickled after only one beer.+ L8 s4 T6 N4 \% c! u( h# A
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- K( w5 Y6 a/ n9 K9 G· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake./ a" [) s6 n) ]! } Z/ c O
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· He is a pig at parties.
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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1 K* z! S: o& x8 z" I& r" p· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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, u) b1 n- a8 M; j u$ b# k· stop and go to the bathroom6 ]. N" x ^' w+ Q0 H
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· pooped out
& b; a' e5 _5 a9 u3 D· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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. D! x3 z T+ R3 y& s* @' u5 u+ p· Shut up or I will pop you.) m5 z8 {+ l: |, ]# |: M' m' |
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) A4 I9 j. k3 F· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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1 h. G8 Q% D9 T· buy
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· professional, _4 R) \+ s, d+ p# D' v0 ?
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6 z! P. r+ z6 M- a0 r: T( b· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.6 @5 b6 ^* t0 \$ c. h" K
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· I feel like I am going to puke.1 H$ q, L# o* d4 B
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· I am going to push off now.
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· put the moves on
6 b3 a0 Q" A$ ?* v" U, E% }· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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: E1 K8 K' f8 L Q) ]! M· put-on
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· lead
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- E& L( x# D, V; }2 { x· I need to make a quick buck.
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, |9 i/ o' w3 J) _% n& r& N· some easy money' T6 x2 j, v( K" M: G0 J& l, j" |! m- _
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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. @! p: ?$ x$ i+ Q F, Q· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. \4 P' S8 G6 O# m n7 u& T
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+ W( [8 d$ g# {1 L· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· run down place
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· ream someone out
4 d1 T/ n. A0 g: {1 d· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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: i& g; t' [" }: `7 Q· Your idea is really red hot.
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+ ^1 T4 B5 `. C· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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! ~% O3 y, h; p, H0 A· inferior
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· That driver is a road hog.
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/ }+ e2 Z( x& h1 a) |· takes up too much of the road
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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: p5 e9 W% A# t* w/ c- b· He is always running off at the mouth.
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' r. @( z* u) z7 j· lost interest or momentum( E1 _2 \- Q* o
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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· go to bed
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· scam
. q% m0 z# w3 {. b, ]· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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' U, e; O: P, i3 Z- a( K4 g· swindle4 Q$ a. n* [/ Z2 H
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2 k+ v" ]3 y2 Z x7 a/ z· scarf
) y# I/ ]) f- j# p1 G· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.3 | N4 \6 p* c. R8 P+ V6 M" u: a
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· What a stupid schmuck.6 {$ f/ w- g9 n$ |. I7 X6 H
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, c' q/ j1 D( p· jerk O! D9 S/ }6 m5 N7 F6 x
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· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time; T1 ]! z9 U5 h5 _+ y* A( C) \
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· screw up
" |$ c2 w% }6 q" b- p8 b· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.8 ?1 l, Y- j( U2 t2 t2 D9 e! u7 h" M
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· make a mistake
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· shot down
4 I) W' L+ ~, r, m( k, A$ d· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· slammer
4 T2 F6 \, g! C( M· The police threw them both in the slammer.* V' a6 a* @" g* P. G
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· jail" X( O; S( [ P% N2 @6 H( w
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· smashed
: d& i' _9 U2 N· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.; Z/ ^) H- U7 K# i
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· intoxicated
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· My father is a smoke eater.( U1 ~" d! @. ]5 X# U' r0 M7 M) U
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· fireman
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· split
4 p2 e6 ^9 d% H$ A4 X4 l6 ]0 n m· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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( f" k7 t8 F" A s· frightened& i6 I- @6 s# r9 F9 a& K% N* I$ s
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9 U! q- y. F' x· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?# T6 C& g5 I4 E% {' u! @
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· potatoes
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; X, N5 t# T% X· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned
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' l: B# v/ k. w" a( X0 }- o· steamed up
+ m5 |( P+ e5 U ^0 @! q· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· This whole operation stinks.
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+ ?, T4 u* r' D! _· is repulsive1 U9 R; ~. ?2 Y- ?/ W6 h) Q
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· I want you to give me a straight answer.1 q" Z, F& ` K; _* a
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· stressed
4 b6 C# I; r8 Z X/ J) B· I am really stressed by all the recent world events. U% R2 o# V5 i1 q( G
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· upset
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+ B+ R; s5 s# R" G1 v9 J· sucker
9 F2 |8 \/ V7 T# m, N3 e· Don't be a sucker.1 K$ q8 D. A. S! L
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2 T* m; _$ t8 ~· be deceived2 b# G# `( j- B' q
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# ?) |; N& j+ i· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.
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· taken
) W$ L- m: ]- y. A6 Z1 o2 p" U· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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S3 M) C* e0 j9 j· cheated out of
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6 }* J2 N0 u$ ^3 X· taking care of business4 _) F5 P- b) Q& t# s
· I have been taking care of business.7 o; _% k. u- e. K4 P
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8 M1 [ r' J& T; Z8 H· doing what I have to do
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! H" Z' X/ H: v. k( |: @· threads( U0 h) V& h% B' i; w9 B7 r1 T: \
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· totaled+ n4 y" q5 Q- c( `" {; Z
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked& Y( X2 D4 B g6 w% g* f
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/ ?3 M0 `6 f$ B1 W· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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. A$ E4 h3 R! W9 B( `% j2 H' d· happy and cheerful
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- {7 x* n7 c5 }8 f· up for grabs+ d6 T; U* v* ^( s8 G7 i1 m
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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4 G3 c2 r. y$ s3 Z4 ]$ @9 J· veg out
/ k& U/ U; S" T. K, {$ z, p· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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^5 o i5 g9 \1 o# m· vibes
* g% \' I; z+ _· He really gives off good vibes.
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; Q1 C% m1 ]% P. G· feelings- \% ]% ` k! z" o+ ]
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· wad
# O' W& P( C8 m' J' G$ W0 Y· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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6 p- ]' K3 B4 |* t6 m) T· bundle of money" ]0 H8 L& s: B3 c
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0 Q# H4 W' Y# A, R& X. W· waste m! E, m7 P( n
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.% |$ U% r) T7 [( D
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5 |' L5 X( w$ O/ E ?4 t1 l· kill
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· wheels
2 a0 h3 Y& C3 D) ?: z+ [· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· whiz
- X) W2 z" N" e7 l· He is a whiz at the computer.
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% N( A" Z6 M& y0 w0 M# w3 |! w· talented person. B3 A: e' K1 c5 U0 x2 H7 }
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4 k) z9 ~% m+ y0 _" J9 {" B· wired
4 ]: X' D+ H0 F+ M+ L/ X· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.* A, Q" p3 A. `$ r. k
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; e y- y. S0 x- Z( h# E· alert
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· wussy
: R! @# L- Z/ {% l- I# M) w" i+ h· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.) r' I. z3 Y/ h7 M
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· weak person- L( \9 ] f- C/ G
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· yukky" C% {& Y, w% I3 v8 C
· This food tastes yukky" G* ~( D) g& J: g
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· zapped
- N: a& C2 S2 {· I am too zapped to help you right now.0 P$ a, G8 ^% ]4 e% @- C
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· exhausted
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: u$ L) n( y4 S2 ^8 v: }· zip
1 O9 D- E; j h$ L/ d2 ~9 t1 X· He knew zip about running the company.
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