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( n- ]8 y6 z( |: d9 h. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.6 g& e4 U8 _5 I% g  O
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: D" o2 z5 t3 h· mean
  A/ R1 R& ?4 v4 D: {6 ?9 |· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· mega5 C% H$ e! ?# _) T. F% T. M
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.! N! ~9 ]7 q# u
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* N% M( U; r, l4 d7 S! r( Z- P· large
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$ V  F% r6 D$ Y7 j· megabucks: o% I. T: ^/ Q
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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- Q  M. l1 C4 o8 O, C/ X0 E· a lot of money3 d" s+ d/ a+ O% j" j
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· knock3 W  h8 L" a/ d( [' i8 S7 k" M
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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: H7 r0 Z( _4 @0 Q+ }. d) u& ~· mellow
' F  T2 O  F2 Z) G5 x· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.1 b. j; p5 E% }3 b" T1 }2 y# }( U
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· calm down and relax5 J4 B0 j2 n$ P; F* I9 [/ F

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· meltdown
' ?; O' _* {( Q# ~2 K! y· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I., G3 F) Y' P! `: d9 u( e" Q
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9 {; J& o5 H$ k* H& N' m· total collapse
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; M" \6 N' O- m· mickey mouse9 X' W7 G* x0 p1 A" P6 r2 t3 [
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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· nonsense and a waste of time; G7 E) @/ [) Z; Y( O0 Q9 _' \' S

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2 l+ v# m' w; n( Q% l· move on someone" O. v! W2 G3 t
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.  j7 f  Z/ e/ B$ A9 a
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· pick up and seduce
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· mush  j1 _- O' |% a% \0 B
· That is total mush and you know it.1 \3 w$ X- c2 v% x0 `; m
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· nark
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· drug police5 S8 h; o1 |$ s7 v, g" `# T
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· neat! K$ R0 D; w% i* d7 U  g; H8 d: s
· That was a neat idea that you had./ r1 s* x" M# u8 }! g. ~8 U( r: l
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1 R# a) x) `" ]· negative
# q( w% y/ D9 V- f+ L: M) [7 m· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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5 _# ~/ x: W+ \' M- p, t9 p· bad things
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· nick. x  f5 c$ Q( m- h* Q/ f
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.* @; P' p) k, v; f: D, r
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  z; Q/ b5 s$ s1 u- {+ t· arrested& {6 R) G) Q; B: [8 g" ]3 H& O
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· nip
! ^0 q7 T" B2 n4 Z) @· He took a nip out of the bottle.# ~1 Y$ g' p& N: b7 R
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· a quick drink
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.- B* {; ^6 g! S/ S5 p- o
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, I% Q6 \' V0 [" [9 k7 \· nuke1 ^5 Z; F3 S  O
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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4 j* [0 A% z) D! S! n# |1 X# e· heat up in the microwave4 ?! r7 o, o: \. E5 b( l
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8 h" V; u- ?& s, y· nuke
+ O# F9 b8 U0 q; j9 P· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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- k" ~6 a+ ?$ s( k· nuclear weapons
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6 L( R9 i# X* ^( l3 @· nut
1 V4 O0 U- }4 m6 S) r· I think that he is a nut.2 p8 a4 R9 l6 ]8 \
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· crazy person
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+ b/ \# R8 l: x7 l/ ?$ Z· nuts
/ ?7 h7 ^' c" n3 w: B' Q+ O! |· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· crazy
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· pad
9 h4 d& E, n7 S: T· Have you found a pad yet?0 f& ^$ o- N1 f2 h' w1 ?- e5 ~
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% P( |9 T$ ]" P: D) S. |· a place to live
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8 P, X( s* ?8 m, n8 E· pain in the neck% o" a% j% Q9 J- A. Z3 x
· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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; v+ s1 S8 N' k" K8 y8 z· annoying, i. ?' w9 z( h9 E* `  E0 _
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· paper-pusher
: Q5 @, D% D2 j8 J3 u  ~* G· My office is filled with paper-pushers.7 _9 [$ G5 M& S& Q8 L
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  p9 X, o7 b1 Z* }· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.' a6 ]4 e0 I+ x2 s1 J
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· party-hearty
1 ^+ a( ?; s9 W· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary./ F1 c- e. o% t3 [2 Q' b. F
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· celebrate1 H" \* _7 o+ Z
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! b! W4 z! f8 Y6 l6 y) @7 V· paw
! c' N; L! Y3 @! q, o. q. [# U· Get your paws off of my body.' q% v: D$ T* M6 S" U" w' Z
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2 C( }# r  y6 k" W" H8 g$ c· peanuts
. p& K+ }! f/ r0 u* u2 A· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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2 d0 a- a+ Z6 h· practically no money  \/ n9 \4 {. z8 J  }1 g$ H, D

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2 ?( k$ Y" M2 S! \· pickled
! ]: `; j1 @% D5 q9 n$ s: t4 H! x* i, G8 g· He gets pickled after only one beer.) a' x$ z% w2 w, k3 U
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· intoxicated% Q6 F: C' y, o3 T

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/ y; \& G' v( D- k; F" w· piece of cake/ ]: Q. y% ^; B4 j$ m) y3 S& @
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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1 ~: o1 D4 Y- s6 W8 \4 \5 @6 u· easy to do
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" c! A$ S: l$ Y0 T! e$ q· pig% {$ i. h7 o3 V) v" G  |
· He is a pig at parties.+ Q8 y4 y/ \( g; q& a3 D$ S; \" u$ I
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· eats too much. {- C6 Z( V/ u* i& f
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· pig out
" W# j! O% L/ P9 i: w" G· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.9 ^( Y, N- g$ i, h6 d9 G
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· eat a lot or overeat5 ~- U: ?+ H. c

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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.! ?: \" A! W) `; T! V8 y* Y
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0 n* Z7 c% i, Z9 \· stop and go to the bathroom
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) E, F2 K/ l' n  a· plastered0 C& z) s+ o. G; ?5 s
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.; Q5 P6 D# \; \9 t( k0 f- s7 p2 j6 K
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· intoxicated; T& S2 w/ m. ^

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· pooped out# D* d+ F. z! W
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.# i3 F8 U1 V3 x3 W. J0 V+ k( S
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· pop
" x) L# v7 F& O7 m, Z· Shut up or I will pop you." {3 _) D( w  z5 {; r+ u. U2 W; V  K  B
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/ `" s. B! P1 z# M· hit
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· pop for something1 `. I" n( T" D7 E- |6 [5 e
· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy5 M4 {, T( n7 u# B: g

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· pro
& S4 x/ T2 L- o& I, W! D· He is really a pro at his work.4 s1 N8 f2 Z, x! A' l% @; Z
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( M+ \* U8 ?. [  P# C# P· professional
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/ s6 A) q3 z. t) `! z4 B$ E: Q· prod
7 B+ j! U1 F2 l# u· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?: Q; g2 ^* C- n9 _% [  }6 r
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· reminder
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5 z' R: j/ c: @3 w( L8 B5 M! ^7 N· psyched up
* ]7 ~  h. X0 C3 z* S) ^· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready
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· psycho( Y7 k! T- C9 z5 K: H
· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill
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· I feel like I am going to puke.2 b) \7 F& Q3 B; j
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· vomit
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· I am going to push off now.3 e5 I; C# D6 S( X' z$ A
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· leave' f# `! o( k4 X9 r* l7 |4 m% L

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· put the moves on
3 e8 `% c! H( M/ z· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.1 a+ ]/ J: p1 R! i8 J2 R! z! V; z+ E
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· seduce
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, O$ Z! ]  q, Q% @  ~· put-on
) c- {' h0 d0 \1 e· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· deception. E% o+ ?3 |3 D$ S  _
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?0 M5 G% Z) A% L( e' w
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· lead
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· quick buck
$ k- V* l1 f; l, j· I need to make a quick buck.
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% X. N/ G! e( `# X* H  ]· some easy money1 K3 o, i8 Q9 m5 B

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· rack
3 W& Q' B' C* |4 ]' o" B* Q9 F· 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.1 ~1 E2 |- a: ~! ], R3 j
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3 `  P! i& s/ ^$ c· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.4 ^" k) b. f7 w
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8 m1 f2 n; V' w/ t& z- s· rag
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· rap
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· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.6 g$ ~; n. g4 Z8 R! p3 c- I
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· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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' d- E, F: ~( ^2 _. t1 L· ream someone out
; c8 T+ s$ X. r' G· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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: G' w# k: l: h! s) ]. t· got angry with him
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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% o* D% T% C; g# ?. O· repo
& B7 A  Z' O& t/ \7 W/ M# R8 _  y0 @· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.9 n3 y1 t, o: r, O
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9 f- W6 b+ o/ u· repossess
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.$ B( I; F3 V+ c+ B
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· inferior
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· riot
: l( g( w0 x- ?# T) n# t! j· The comedy program was a real riot.# G) F+ V) n- j$ J$ n
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" C7 z, V0 j, L2 G; Z· takes up too much of the road
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· with ice
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( c7 X2 N" s6 H. X6 G· rough time3 Z5 {8 H4 y3 d) x" W1 [5 _
· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· hard time
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, d9 y3 A9 T9 ^. p' K· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.5 ?5 P# f) v- O# r8 I* _
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· rule* h" r" y2 J' f: {+ [; f) z
· My wife rules the house.; O' W/ w5 Z% f0 c# H# m3 M3 ]
· MEANING
. J+ Q6 C) x7 M6 z3 M; P6 X. J· dominates
. f" g1 E# W$ }9 X  z1 z  F' V# P: ~
/ B) ~( l5 H/ R: B& e8 I
· run off at the mouth, D6 W" q8 R* M! E  n  O8 d+ c0 {! T
· He is always running off at the mouth.; O. F* z& r- R. j
· MEANING
$ }3 J- h( Y5 e1 Z5 d& w$ z" |5 Y, f· talking too much
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" Q) N, N( W+ ~6 K( K· run out of gas
3 Z- X4 O7 u9 E5 E/ E# m· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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# x& V1 Q3 r6 m( n, o4 t& G· lost interest or momentum8 A7 e- g& _6 \  ~* x% B

4 w8 y& _. k0 P& @! r4 O+ K! N
" D8 \& R7 q+ b! i( U8 N) b( Y: x0 l· sack
3 }. @, D( i+ p  Y$ C· When did you hit the sack last night?
, s% K7 |0 G: x. h+ |! \- F; K· MEANING
% X/ i7 [/ p6 [) c+ n, m/ K7 \· go to bed) i% ^" C" h/ }# f7 M" ]

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· scam* B2 [- M7 [; ?
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
- H: e3 S  F7 G$ K5 o6 S+ _1 R$ @+ M· MEANING
" e: P2 w! A7 c3 P· swindle
9 a( T) [, Q4 O8 r/ H' U# o6 v/ x3 b" M; }7 q% V5 i

) c3 _( A8 p. @3 G· scarf
6 q( |- ^0 E/ ?# T· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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· ate quickly0 h. c8 E3 X5 b0 K8 x+ R* Z
4 X( `) v7 }" O: ^% j8 G

' D  f. E& y6 v, b9 X· schmuck
6 }! |, i' p2 i0 z/ C6 X4 m· What a stupid schmuck.0 R, o: `7 A* N0 ?$ b3 j
· MEANING# y& ^3 O) F2 Z
· jerk
' i7 ~, {! X$ E, N$ j. f8 V5 h; P% T2 u2 P2 f$ ]+ L; D3 e% c
) I: U8 e0 s4 E4 l. S, `
· screw around
/ G- O) n( a# L) E: B% U3 t· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
8 }# J1 ?* Z6 s. n' H& d2 W( a, I- t3 g· MEANING
" p  \( z5 s+ m" I$ L  |· waste time2 }; `1 o8 h! b2 D3 g

1 M  S! o+ M) ?+ x: q* \7 Q% G- z+ U( S( J9 S9 p, V" l% e
· screw up
3 a6 {2 Z/ R4 U7 Y· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.* q$ ^  `! r. a. E& d+ F  y
· MEANING# l. B- u; m7 U# G: H! a6 H' A
· make a mistake
/ Q. M/ S' b* W" {; c! k: P
) j9 g6 R' V) O* |' P2 p: ~" w" W; z9 D7 v& L5 m9 V8 C. p
· sharp+ U+ o, v2 Z) J4 y( w4 q3 |5 h
· He is very sharp with numbers
7 O% V) [9 ?9 L$ x* }2 o/ P· MEANING
& m! n( K( G5 W3 Y3 w( U· intelligent
; ~( ~- n2 w7 z* \
3 D, U! X2 Y' p+ [5 u$ A% X" \; p1 X
· shot
- O$ i, m+ f, s: b· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
8 O, _6 L- H3 [0 U2 h. `· MEANING
4 S, I+ `! p7 n) c' J* d- P. a· try
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7 I( N! k1 D( S4 v3 N% c* r* d· shot down
  p# z& |/ S0 w: r· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.7 i7 y8 `& {. i! J. }6 \' w7 t
· MEANING/ z- p5 U" u/ c0 E: k# `) }
· disagreed with4 z" t! U& U1 c& h( ?( ^2 }7 N4 o

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· slammer* o4 Z. d+ w8 l8 x
· The police threw them both in the slammer.
! Z' k6 H( N, A* m5 E5 m' d· MEANING" b3 E" y9 |: R9 E0 K
· jail
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% l% I% G& }$ ^1 B% M. l· smashed* L! ?5 A2 }8 F/ h
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.6 i1 A6 g) Q7 v
· MEANING7 M9 U; D, B  v) c) ?
· intoxicated
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· smoke eater0 y! c8 w( |8 r5 _* d8 U- n
· My father is a smoke eater.2 P8 C5 O4 }, E
· MEANING
/ G5 x8 w5 X, a3 Z* _3 ]· fireman
  Q0 x; `2 c( P+ V6 M$ X. q! a1 I' C  z

# W( n- f, R& J, s9 {& y· split
7 c9 h4 [$ t; P; \· It is time to split and go see the movie.5 r7 B2 Y, t; l% a3 S' W
· MEANING; h4 G0 ^2 N. x! Y
· leave2 s: g0 L5 r/ a7 f5 ]9 A

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& g% @8 F7 P3 m1 e; Y· spook  I! r0 }6 g3 i1 d- j7 Q3 z) |2 D
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
$ r* D/ t! _/ m8 r# y· MEANING
- Z; ?) l3 Y3 ]% u9 s; W& v. T· frightened* `2 U8 i4 P  E: u9 u$ A" B% h9 y
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· 18
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' n* ^6 ~2 `' t* I# x· spud
0 b  \# t9 Q. b· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
1 D- _7 d: @: S9 M· MEANING7 d- }. S  K& {& l! w
· potatoes
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· square
' p7 `5 w9 J0 J, [· My father looks square in his jacket.
2 D' Z* ~3 b/ r* Z· MEANING% l  T# i( O' Q1 y7 H
· old-fashioned
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· steamed up; Y' A0 B+ L& k3 `1 L
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.4 ?6 S. T; P2 B3 _) n# }7 B
· MEANING
% D/ [" {, v+ G/ a+ `· angry
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" g9 g2 G$ i/ s. Y
9 L! u- {$ s6 u5 u· stink
! W! v7 ?1 c0 I4 n# h) D4 n· This whole operation stinks.
8 ~' r+ @" |' D: A/ O· MEANING
- @7 j* ]! v) e8 y5 o1 e· is repulsive
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+ S7 P3 k2 q+ C
2 B0 O  M% `! A" ]4 z3 M· straight
' x, T& U( D$ z5 f' m· I want you to give me a straight answer.* V: w; v' B0 c! q7 M7 e, Q
· MEANING
1 B& |1 T1 O2 y# G6 K· honest
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5 U# N- k$ J% |+ r! m
: V& a  V: b5 x" k& K· stressed6 ]' O& P4 |0 l
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.4 C% G7 D6 x% R2 o' q2 T- W- c4 m
· MEANING
# }4 C( q. }9 K& {, K· upset! s7 Y8 r6 A+ h. `& T4 z: [

7 V3 ?! Y; B4 i2 D2 r9 f9 x. e, L  ]3 W3 T( ]
· sucker
( K4 w) C* L7 i! _  |· Don't be a sucker.* m+ ?% O# T" e  O6 j/ g! M
· MEANING% n2 P* k: c, O5 I% L% I! d
· be deceived, ]3 X; _) D& V* D: _$ ~
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) T, T# l8 Q: w9 S& k· take a hike7 U* r; i% s' i; H: J! a
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.) G& ^" [# t, G% g3 k, e
· MEANING. h* |2 ?( f3 u) ]: D! ~) k- b
· leave
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, Z9 z, e, {- b
· taken
! E+ i% q! d8 Z8 W+ f; w: d, k· He was taken for all his money at the casino.6 \5 P* q. Z& F
· MEANING% Q2 Z# M+ l0 O# o* {. e
· cheated out of
- G4 X# |# ]7 U/ r4 q( w8 h9 r! q+ W/ d' A) e& m& `7 L' M* m
9 j4 K7 e9 T" @+ h
· taking care of business. h4 P+ T8 D, ^" h* Y
· I have been taking care of business.2 b0 O' _  x5 c1 G# c4 n" m) J& [$ ~
· MEANING, i  h" c. B  h3 `% B4 q6 t
· doing what I have to do
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- ~8 r. E, Z; i2 K: R4 g+ N· threads4 z' {1 }0 T" L
· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.3 T' [$ W! {6 A+ i7 l5 H/ F
· MEANING
% W/ b2 H7 Z9 `/ h, T! p· clothes
2 P  w0 y* s9 ~9 _8 k$ R" u+ o# B) Z6 }- `3 f/ @
7 M, M# }7 O2 P- g% z4 ~
· tool around
8 a8 `" g* W5 v- g· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
( p8 N. j. H, y· MEANING1 M* c* Z& [  x& }3 W% [
· drive around
2 ?2 t- B0 m8 J; A3 L3 T; v8 c3 Z" \' @8 k; f
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· totaled. j; a0 y- T% [
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
$ D8 M9 D( e) [· MEANING
7 d. l9 k7 O9 x% q2 @· completely wrecked
8 R0 u6 u4 t: r4 e1 r
( U8 l* j6 p; {4 @+ W& p' i· 197 J5 n! L$ W) K' s5 Y, K7 `
5 T- Z. \+ u, C2 g- Y
7 I) L" j9 `) `+ Y4 Q5 ^2 Z$ B. ^! F

5 j' L- {' y3 ^& z/ R: P5 u, m5 Y' ?· up, e! Z3 _; N0 k3 c: l8 J
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.3 O+ q4 d$ y8 d
· MEANING
, ?  a4 Q* W& U( N. ]+ Q3 r· happy and cheerful# U7 P, Y! I! k; a. K. K/ b

4 U. e. {/ \5 H) p/ h6 W4 t* E9 o4 l/ y0 N' |5 x, v
· up for grabs) d& G2 n8 z" I' @
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
! s, p, W; z4 s· MEANING0 y. q4 O, x. T! p  F( `4 U" I
· available.
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: l6 p0 i3 A% p! I· veg out# b- b* F  Y! v3 T
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
/ V' D: S- k5 f# q# L% m; Q· MEANING) v8 P3 j, R7 f5 w# ~& W
· relax and do nothing6 K# E) I9 S7 Z! j2 B$ ]4 J* \; r7 N
( |! ^% f: z* p; q1 Q! m- r6 Y

$ d1 D5 B- q, g( O& U; c* G( \! R· vibes8 |0 {1 U0 c; i: y
· He really gives off good vibes.4 k5 A! o4 G8 U( _" Y9 g$ r" X
· MEANING7 ^9 q. o* x  C+ o: Y: g& m1 O) V
· feelings
0 I, M; V7 d+ [( o, u: g  Y
* w1 {+ S2 x( X
0 H7 x3 Y, R7 G; G; R* Z1 X4 I8 h· wad5 K! d/ D7 h- ~( ]4 l
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
3 p/ q" s3 d7 A2 q! b· MEANING- p% N! q$ o5 Z( e" U; O0 M+ o
· bundle of money1 H' n- U5 d) T# ]. y5 w
6 \5 w/ t5 B! m: f  p  x
6 e5 W6 _1 k: x( e7 d: p; R
· waste
8 ~+ l0 h7 i  W+ ^# \% X· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.3 V) O1 f+ Y: [6 ]: U
· MEANING3 t+ S# f3 Q9 O8 D( i
· kill
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· wheels
% R  l1 r9 y4 c5 {- e· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
6 ]" S2 B- v* l· MEANING5 F$ c' P3 }) m& B
· car! p; y$ Z5 ~: d9 g* k
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- E7 Y3 a' U. {
· whiz* K7 b, h# `) ]" I+ Q
· He is a whiz at the computer./ }' t4 I* h! ?, a( w" V
· MEANING
/ Q) ~- A2 M* `0 h; F. u· talented person4 P4 [9 E8 ?7 n& [

" H, S  E/ N& u3 I" B6 g) R
3 e1 c  @# g8 J· wired; B% u  `& L; U$ N7 a
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
7 m1 q+ n* U6 Y· MEANING9 `# i" d; Z0 _
· alert
# u3 i* Z1 X4 e( h5 x  q* p  L( S" H1 }8 F8 `- H% G
6 b8 V( Y" w6 J6 L! `" {4 L- e
· wussy- r$ m1 A/ a$ ], U* G1 Y7 J
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
: e0 C" |/ z* \% G· MEANING
* `  d* G% W& {· weak person
. H, j* `" Z$ E" I7 Q) [" t) F0 F: l/ p/ V' S
# t7 t6 V( y6 g' U* X0 R. l* f. _
· yukky* k! I+ g: V! Q' J
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad( j8 r2 G2 {! ]' F; I5 P! G

! ~5 Q5 s3 D3 a  l' L) N* S+ M1 h$ F
· zapped
$ X* b# a- ]9 j! q: |' u9 v) ^· I am too zapped to help you right now.& T3 j2 f  _, P7 L; T& M: r: [. @
· MEANING+ p3 r. x* p: t5 w+ c
· exhausted- T" m3 F7 z, T- [) f6 A: k: X

  A( R2 W  I  i& N9 B, F+ z! ?6 f4 A5 x# w
· zip3 P0 d7 ?3 B1 L  s1 O; b5 L1 v
· He knew zip about running the company.
! p0 a2 g! ^: g! v2 h) L/ g· MEANING
& k- {5 T9 s9 H, S* z· Nothing
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[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-6 at 06:39 AM ]
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发表于 2004-11-14 21:42 | 显示全部楼层
女子巾占!
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发表于 2004-11-15 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
I am your fans,BTW,where did you get all these wonderful things.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-11-15 18:33 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
from this website    www.westudyenglish.com   呵呵,好东东都是从那上面找的
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发表于 2004-11-16 17:36 | 显示全部楼层
connie,good job!
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发表于 2004-11-16 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
good
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发表于 2004-12-5 22:49 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
very good .
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发表于 2004-12-6 00:40 | 显示全部楼层
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-6 05:43 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-6 01:40 AM:( \" g; {& A5 w7 [/ m* o+ i) I% A
楼主,你如何知道这末多英文的.你对英文很感兴趣.
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阿里啊,你这么一说偶真是不好意思了,这个帖子是转帖, anyway, 你说对了一半,我对英文很感兴趣。:D:P
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发表于 2004-12-7 20:52 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
connie我们是老乡,你好!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-7 21:03 | 显示全部楼层
你好,你也是南通的吗,呵呵,先握手!!!!
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发表于 2004-12-7 21:45 | 显示全部楼层
离南通开车45分钟.
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 02:50 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by 阿里 at 2004-12-7 10:45 PM:, j( a' c# T8 M( t
离南通开车45分钟.
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哇,这么近!!!那你现在在爱城吗?
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发表于 2004-12-8 18:30 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
我最近想搬去卡尔加里.你在办移民还是留学啊!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-8 21:14 | 显示全部楼层
我还没办呢,是想留学(还没定)
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发表于 2004-12-9 23:41 | 显示全部楼层
我喜欢南通,我工作后第一次做成的事就在南通,前年去过一回,看朋友.
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