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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest." E1 O/ H3 \/ C2 |1 n$ d
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· He plays a mean violin.
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3 P, [: e% A8 F1 L· mega
! B! ]6 V7 \9 }. L C- Z( j7 G· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer." E* |' s/ J1 I- r! G' t$ P" g. T V: Z" j
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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· a lot of money9 P8 x C/ U1 A7 H% D$ L
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/ |5 c4 D% c7 t' ]! B, d· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.% b, J! b5 k0 Q: D6 v
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· calm down and relax
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· mickey mouse
# N8 @* q u/ ]0 p! q1 H· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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% r+ a; F7 H' {! N; s· nonsense and a waste of time1 ~/ b. q! X- l
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% {! }5 s! R7 d7 T· move on someone6 R/ x% |( G# h$ z( Y) W/ A
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· pick up and seduce
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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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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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· bad things
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem
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: _4 M1 Z) d3 O' j/ `9 A" [. L2 B- t· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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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.! k, r7 y3 ~. h9 g: A) j+ q
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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# P& J6 r0 G# K( U g· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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- d9 H4 | A2 o' l8 ~6 t· practically no money3 k* S* V, Y7 v5 n; ?
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8 o8 k! o4 v b" q+ Z5 f· He gets pickled after only one beer.' S: m g5 ]1 e2 Y( ?
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3 }1 B* l' \. | l3 C· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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6 y# \) {. F& [0 y4 v· He is a pig at parties.
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: P8 y o6 Y8 U, S8 D+ g; _- v· pig out
9 D$ V4 G6 x" o7 J. c8 l+ C· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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! j; {5 r* j' v% e( Z· plastered
2 S3 T# @% p+ J# P" o· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.8 z" o( q( ]# S/ f3 D" f
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy
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6 M7 g* ^3 e; p0 f· psyched up
* u4 H* T3 p$ m) w- ^7 B A! J· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday. x! a* n2 X/ p2 C/ Y
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· mentally ready
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: `( b3 Y" v0 w· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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6 P! |4 e: ^ Z4 k· I feel like I am going to puke.9 x7 [, z" {1 S
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2 E8 T: w4 g, i& @$ z6 ^& z/ z4 t· I am going to push off now.
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4 Z. e4 c6 H: Y7 q$ o· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· got angry with him
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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· funny
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· takes up too much of the road
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.8 d! k2 C6 O A B; Z) b- E
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5 }2 p$ T7 Y* }* i0 o) @% N- V4 l· swindle
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.9 j' T s) P3 Y" m
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· ate quickly
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· schmuck3 ^2 w. ^+ p4 b) x$ P0 M) Q6 e: G
· What a stupid schmuck.
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1 ^* f- B4 D2 C p· jerk
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· screw around" r7 M" \/ M% R- s" k* K8 _
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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9 O+ A$ D5 a+ y· waste time
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2 v# v' R( ~, ]9 N! i- B% |· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.( X1 Y7 Q. ?& L( Q# I3 I: L
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% d5 a t) S( ]9 h) i· He is very sharp with numbers# X8 n9 A" `& b
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7 y; Q5 `) v# G$ i· intelligent: j: V$ u4 N% }; P, N9 ]! @2 t
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( o& n1 p: B( J3 G9 I; ?· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try" w( }0 S! y$ C+ q& z6 Y( i
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· shot down7 F" b3 Q! C! S R
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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2 g7 g1 _4 H, Q" Y· disagreed with
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/ R1 @& |% P5 H, Z" o· slammer
, o; u6 x2 t0 r! Q· The police threw them both in the slammer.2 O( y6 `6 P* j
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* t0 [! D( l; \0 x8 r· jail
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; V9 D" M- V1 H/ a· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.& c1 h z" H9 I/ `+ y6 k( n" ^6 \1 w
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· intoxicated
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/ B% P% ]+ H+ e1 g- B& t+ J6 V/ H$ f· smoke eater
7 e% L, {, J, J" h$ x: M· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman- N/ e5 p" z: l1 z1 b
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· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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. j1 O! m! b8 Z; u: M· frightened: m# F4 J- v3 R& m
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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· potatoes" \' y$ O% z" \( ]$ c
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· square N0 k% l, v D1 y1 h8 r) Z
· My father looks square in his jacket.% e6 _$ z" ~0 r: b
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· old-fashioned: E7 P: Y5 t3 s7 `+ m* v/ {0 e
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· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.8 {0 o- X& N* Y2 z
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: T4 ]/ H+ }( @" T" r· angry
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* g+ O" c/ l# |7 s) B· stink
- w; s3 A- n; l$ A; B: ~/ c A' H· This whole operation stinks.$ N( \- s, }, W' c8 e9 C
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· is repulsive
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( P" V5 H/ g4 R8 y- H; C+ f6 a· straight
0 p* k6 }3 K) L4 n9 Q. i2 E1 b· I want you to give me a straight answer.9 h5 I) j& @- ~" {. F( J
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+ P5 m9 a. c6 K$ O· honest4 ~: a* D, I( e* C5 r
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.' r5 e5 a. |0 R' R Y" _
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· upset
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· Don't be a sucker.9 M2 s+ \7 y! J- G, y
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+ q% u6 }4 C. A! k) l. q ~· be deceived
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· take a hike9 c: m1 }, W5 {1 R- G. f# I1 a
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.) i: x9 v0 K- F2 b3 x4 {
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. L, N5 Y9 Y% U· leave
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2 W' q" i2 m1 l9 p" }$ b4 i- f· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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9 A* q7 {1 [7 b9 U· cheated out of
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6 U& O. e$ c; _& ?" k, f· taking care of business/ u, t* I5 n6 d% Y! T
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· doing what I have to do
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5 R; X8 N, t# ?9 B, K( q· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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0 w+ `5 Q3 o9 l% i4 t· clothes
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5 X d1 ` q; ^· tool around
( f& l0 `6 E L; x* a- A· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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9 w$ ?) M' h' ~! a D8 K5 `· drive around
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· totaled) t( w4 n% r: s* z$ P/ }$ a. L0 V$ t
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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. `" P$ k5 t" ?3 b) y1 e· completely wrecked
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· 19
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9 A- \ L8 F5 z, p* U c% u Y· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.* K! m& |' ^6 E9 w9 w4 h
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2 P# U( a# B) ~3 M3 n· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs# |1 W4 C0 _8 j
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.$ E: \. t4 x T* t; D
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· available.# I& |4 ~0 x9 r. l: ~. t
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· veg out# j5 I! \; h0 m# h2 N5 ]
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· vibes
j3 ?* q6 A' L7 f* l· He really gives off good vibes.
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· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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· bundle of money
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· waste
$ T$ m7 @& \) f· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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$ f' d4 T6 R7 }; F· kill& d# k8 i* K- Q/ }: S
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3 v0 Y; G2 c1 I2 X% b2 W) n! x$ X: f· wheels, z$ Y) _9 D& c) h2 A
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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; Z- T# S( S" a( r! ^# c3 C5 |· car
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· whiz+ n; A- w# g. C3 J* u* y) B/ s
· He is a whiz at the computer.
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. t% w4 N2 w, `; e7 h: A: f. N· talented person
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· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.) e& Z5 i5 O' C+ B1 ~! d5 x, v# o+ k4 ]
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" I2 y! m9 P8 y& ]· wussy
- j" Q/ }* W! D" L' q# O: ~· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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- k3 ^; D& p+ B6 O" w6 U' m' f· weak person
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7 |9 t+ k+ M3 y& [· yukky
4 E" @5 O* o; z- X K% z! |2 ^· This food tastes yukky& }4 G. |6 c; Q1 W. i4 B# A
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( y8 ]; L7 S ^/ B8 p3 d6 k( w% t% t+ v$ F· bad
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) h' b6 r) g3 k· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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) W' L' @1 N) ^& F/ @9 P9 }· exhausted
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1 e* x; T8 L5 N* F* }% r- n/ N· He knew zip about running the company.& @/ Z3 h- O+ X0 D
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· Nothing
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