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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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· He plays a mean violin.1 N" k* b7 j$ I! a L M2 V- [
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' J' t% ^7 q( a6 o4 H4 m% p· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.+ C6 z$ i& \" L7 M$ b# u
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.; K* a/ K y* G! G1 Y7 y9 g1 M' z
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· a lot of money
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· mellow
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v, _& j5 p5 Y) O· calm down and relax
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. T/ h- V! l1 T/ t# [8 x2 O7 h· mickey mouse
- t$ s8 }6 C+ t4 Y· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· move on someone
' Z3 D+ A# x3 l# @% y$ K7 \· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.8 {6 }+ i" q! T9 g `" S
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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) ?, }. M0 `/ ~9 @) i· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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+ d2 }$ K6 v+ l' P· nip
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· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.1 J1 ^ P. y* T& e, Z
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· nuke
, _, M8 j3 X) {) _0 o· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave
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9 X# y- D' i# W. m2 |$ S, e· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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* ]% \# L% o0 _& l! P· nut$ t9 x9 N' c2 o& P8 |0 ]/ R
· I think that he is a nut.
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.% Y7 d- U& D0 Y4 e
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- j( v8 Y8 L# B# C1 ^9 a6 k& @· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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: b( J7 ]8 D& c% J& s& R, m0 s% o7 u· paper-pusher8 D7 s, Y) h) V I7 |5 ]' Q
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.9 o, }( \+ l/ B9 w
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· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.4 f H% _: W. z
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j0 x0 g, l: m9 p9 F+ c8 l) F· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· peanuts
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· practically no money0 ?- }4 k7 A% @8 P6 h
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· 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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$ ]+ T, d2 T! A j+ O) T' M f3 X· He is a pig at parties.
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· eat a lot or overeat
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7 q3 U5 _5 v5 J# x6 m# Q· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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. J c$ R' b9 w' Z- C8 x! Q6 L· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.7 C; a ?& G q. D [
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· hit
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· He is really a pro at his work.4 Q3 [6 @! t9 h& ]. b3 {# b
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3 u; Q9 ~ B+ H) U· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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* r) z- p( S8 d$ C0 c5 n+ F· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.) K# T( ?$ R4 Y( I8 Z
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) i$ n) `9 v* g0 Q1 w· I feel like I am going to puke.
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! `* p, b, ], N( G· I am going to push off now.
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' h) J2 b9 w& [9 K0 P8 a2 D· put the moves on
1 P- x* a' q. D/ E( Y4 _; _· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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/ s% s! F2 N e) c. b( o· seduce
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& V7 d6 N) j) s/ V3 M: \· quarterback
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· lead
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0 N9 A2 H$ h0 s2 j; k· I need to make a quick buck.: C( \& k0 P, W8 N% t$ H8 ?
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· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.4 q. G4 p* Y: Z4 q2 u
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3 R) L; m8 R& w; x* `· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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5 J% R& ]' q; u· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.2 e. X" t# U4 P- }" Y9 ~( E: g8 A
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· noise
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9 z$ \4 x- j4 g( M" {· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· rap
3 c6 h3 T' g- {. C· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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7 U. E( z0 ^$ m& b· talk about
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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" A% B& b/ B6 g& ?- ~· ream someone out t5 l3 l6 y- W) C1 V! y* o; _2 i
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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, f& ]( p& ^* [( r8 a· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?. [2 h. | X7 g4 X
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3 p$ t( }( k# k; ~· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· My wife rules the house.
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· scam
* n5 ~3 f# Y- n) [· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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8 j5 r" _7 R/ F) k) X· swindle4 B, G, a5 Y/ D1 r( i9 K1 u
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3 }& F: c& D- [, b· scarf: j5 B+ z7 m% t) y1 b, ]
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.. m9 H! h U) A9 J2 h( f
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0 S+ R2 }5 b0 Z( J· schmuck4 ^4 {" Z- R. F* |& R6 d9 Q
· What a stupid schmuck.8 p* K* G: B% G+ z$ W8 Z' {" m# x
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· jerk
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8 E6 A& p! ^/ l4 `8 M4 ~& Y8 K· screw around+ [' u; W2 h, X O1 z
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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% j) U1 o+ z1 u' {4 V, t· waste time# v0 {6 |: O/ J( L- m% w
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· screw up
9 H3 m- N6 D$ R6 q# d$ r4 r· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake* e0 }* W9 x2 ?; c- w' p1 E6 m- \
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% E3 m: s8 ?( H* O. i· sharp
& ~: @1 k5 g6 _' y u7 s. L· He is very sharp with numbers
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! f( M, k7 D+ N1 t, U3 ]* S, r# M· intelligent
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3 V4 b3 P% X) C. z$ c+ z# Y· shot
8 ~8 b& V& c6 J· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try1 b! f) e+ H6 K# n/ l9 D/ J
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· shot down& I: C1 S1 U4 R9 o- r
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.) L$ `0 R& {( C$ E7 V) l
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2 E% q! l+ V: Z· disagreed with) P q! y$ ^- S; R# p
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· slammer
, O: @8 n' B$ {· The police threw them both in the slammer.# ]% |3 g" P- Y, M1 L5 I
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· jail
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2 J8 m7 g+ {5 x· smashed
! ~6 M0 C) H: \# M· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.+ r5 f. @- M5 J# I, t$ V1 D. m
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% ?0 Z' l; V' m6 h; u: r# e, H· intoxicated
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· My father is a smoke eater.; c# N4 `; G. B: u) f' w9 ~4 L
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· fireman
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* R2 B2 o7 E% g· split
* w7 A0 n, m+ w5 u· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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, [- e# { K& `) v: F/ A! [6 v· leave: V! o q+ ]9 h/ A8 D' ~
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) ~* t. l, V8 `5 ]* p* I+ T' H0 b· spook
- E' C3 V6 U' S, z· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.5 }7 K9 M/ O: q
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. }! E Z9 t, Y# R$ B· frightened
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2 f. p9 v7 g% i6 Z* [9 u· spud) \3 [0 H4 Y" v( v5 a
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner? j8 G9 B" x3 n1 m9 N4 ~
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· potatoes7 T0 m# o5 j1 o
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' T7 A0 c" j0 N0 F/ w· square' v$ r; V; j% V1 O% I1 D5 F" ~8 i
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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) I0 f5 z0 w2 r; @" s9 p· old-fashioned
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' r L! \; V# D* j9 Y) b· steamed up
1 T( f; n1 q9 N% L: n· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· angry5 [5 y% X3 H: u
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· stink
) W& p+ I% M: n) ]· This whole operation stinks.( G( |1 D; p N. M" z* {5 r
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· is repulsive9 \" V a% c" J. B$ Q' e3 X3 @
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· straight
+ X% F( J1 J+ n- v' G* n· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest
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% l% j5 \+ y" Z) q" D4 j· stressed1 S2 U0 x( n0 K& w$ n0 ^
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· upset
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· sucker
+ z4 U) k1 I: n4 n! G1 q· Don't be a sucker.
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. T2 h& F, h2 a6 U· be deceived
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9 o1 S7 [, @% U" h$ F7 z. f6 b· take a hike
- _& q+ Q5 g' O# M$ D· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.% c O' |# @9 p1 ?
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· leave1 K% N. ]* a) Q& O& [' J" \
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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5 { Z( b- _3 P' J) d+ w· cheated out of
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8 b. d. A |2 @7 N0 l7 M+ h; E% P5 ?
· taking care of business# T5 p+ B# ^6 w" J" @& A$ L
· I have been taking care of business.4 T( _$ M. O, u4 S. G
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7 S7 n, F' s5 R$ n, a· doing what I have to do0 B7 A, ^* n7 E U t
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+ e' v1 [ j) ]' ?2 E) _$ ?
· threads0 U( ? V/ K4 r+ H
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.# _, o. D+ q0 f, B& y4 R# M
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! s. g7 h* E. K· clothes( d% j2 c. P; x e5 C
* }: i# { y% z5 U: C+ r7 q5 n7 T1 ]2 l& e( N. ~, q d% k6 d4 W: T$ A
· tool around
4 P. u" I$ `- s) w; s· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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· drive around
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· totaled
* B2 R* H* m/ y; w) P" }/ ~· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.1 b' o+ v7 v9 k6 f8 M# m% |
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· completely wrecked$ ?4 s' k4 `1 s: C: ^2 T
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· up
; K: Z$ X$ K* S( w2 {· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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' D: Z; {% p, |' b/ o$ w· happy and cheerful- p' B8 M) V% m* n: A
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( ~. u8 g3 d/ r' H· up for grabs' m* B0 j! W* v2 m+ S9 c
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.$ X) W+ f9 t8 k* `
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· available.1 ]7 Q- C% s6 K2 r4 o
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· veg out, }% r: y2 z6 {3 B r4 Y9 S
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.0 F# |* q( s1 n/ E. }, \
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* T+ a/ Y- R4 ]+ Y/ @- V· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
# C! i( K$ z' i0 b. F8 ?· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings/ m, s2 ~+ a( g* ^' P% c; k7 a1 L
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9 z- [- c& N% t( S· wad
) L F' i$ o6 Z* N" h· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money4 h9 n f l& Z P# ~
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/ C3 i: \0 Y1 ?( F. N- L& n- R· waste
+ [: `) v* N+ o( o" H4 S· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.3 l; `! N$ q1 g( F x
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· kill. i' a, G; ~/ R* W9 j
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0 ]; ~- B2 s2 F1 V, y9 a· wheels- D6 A& F1 I1 B. _
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.* a! Q6 |7 {4 ]5 O3 a0 R
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· whiz& t- y: t* c2 I" |* |" `. H' w
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person
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% p' |4 R0 `& o, r6 g5 m: L· wired" [8 `$ G7 D9 f7 r* W& I2 b
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.# l( l! m. i% ^1 C D* x0 y7 m" Y0 Z
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$ n6 \& h( U& b3 @; L6 U· alert
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· wussy0 r3 J1 T" t( J$ \! c2 Q/ W; c
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person! I7 q+ p6 Q1 k; D
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· yukky. _7 `: `" K$ Y2 Q: B
· This food tastes yukky
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# g. T H; D7 Z g4 d- o2 y* s/ i· bad
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· zapped3 J; A% @; y* M; u8 D' N
· I am too zapped to help you right now.3 _( V0 q! z( Z9 B' L
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. w; H+ I0 v( E- v· exhausted
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. f' Q1 l) t2 h3 c) ~5 j$ g· zip
* |' a7 I Y6 {7 m( }7 E. u· He knew zip about running the company.0 \: X# C, v; k% y! Q/ w7 x
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· Nothing4 y# W# Z: p5 H, r
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