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. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.! G& a5 e7 g+ u) s$ n' t/ K
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) W8 F. G7 R0 c* @5 U5 C }& A· He plays a mean violin.
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· mega
& e+ b2 S @& H3 j2 y· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.3 u/ d- F" G# C7 S
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· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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" _- J; w8 b4 w) j· knock
3 g% k1 Y* f6 U# A· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.% h$ [( N; X* N& m/ N
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! p$ k8 o3 F0 j7 v· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.# A" o# d' b" x$ I4 Y1 [
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· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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· total collapse
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· mickey mouse
: ]3 T3 d' ?, d. t, R· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
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0 T; G3 `: o+ D1 t· nonsense and a waste of time
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! o; h' i5 {. g( T/ D* v· move on someone: {/ m) J4 E2 b1 E) B. V5 \3 y
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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1 b2 K' j# L3 _' Z· 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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8 I' X {9 n# g9 a) w5 q+ \· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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0 X2 f5 \- {( _! }· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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8 X5 L: H1 n7 n/ o· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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[+ n* c7 \, o: R* q, G; N· I think that he is a nut.7 g+ ?% w/ M. G- s" j' ~ m
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5 A( \+ m. R- w· 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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5 R& }* @7 ?$ r· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· bureaucratic office workers
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· 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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; N6 i7 i% w; g2 m1 h/ i6 J/ R1 G· Get your paws off of my body.
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& v8 v* T0 g4 V& b4 ]· He gets pickled after only one beer.+ D+ i& o4 R7 P$ D6 h5 E- k" k
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: |- E8 }+ H& d8 J7 W· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· He is a pig at parties.
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( Y& [: v7 a" `& X8 @6 s; K+ A· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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' A _! `5 M) b9 s, y8 ~· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.5 z* {7 e: R, [- d- H& u
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.: z7 l$ I. Q8 H, `6 @& d6 w& F
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· Shut up or I will pop you.
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4 X! U( {# h) @· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy
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* ^; @" ~1 l6 e) t, j! o" g7 C- |· He is really a pro at his work.# |; Z$ f- J3 p9 M
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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$ Y) Y- `, Z y· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready
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· 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.
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. t3 s! ~6 R( R7 u. q· I am going to push off now.
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· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce
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& ?$ ?5 ?, v$ f6 h; m, b) j4 N· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?, s6 F0 `% H' H) C& Q* n: C' F
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9 z2 \+ A8 o K' D· I need to make a quick buck.
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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9 S# C6 @! h, w) C' `% d z· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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· Your idea is really red hot.
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( \$ j E; l) h/ |& x7 I6 e· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· inferior
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. G' `) R( ~+ `9 x% @8 K4 V: \· The comedy program was a real riot.
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; u5 [) h$ _. h' ^· That driver is a road hog.
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0 J3 r! S, G4 R; e; _· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter.3 K: F0 e, ]/ q0 K
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· Is that a rug on his head?
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- w2 F' Q6 b8 t/ R& d( E· My sister has three rug rats.
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· My wife rules the house.
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· run out of gas
. p; \8 |6 u5 t; W( i· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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; m5 }& a& ?3 @( s9 J· go to bed
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$ a+ j- p0 j+ z7 h+ S1 x- N2 y· scam+ h8 z; M7 _' P; e) I; R
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.- U. K A' W, W9 @
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· swindle6 S; c5 K' ]: M0 ]& u8 M' g) l' V' G
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' H0 Z6 n4 Z3 G· scarf
# v! E# t ?4 L3 i1 [· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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+ p" h1 P& K: @* N( I· ate quickly- p ~) I" F/ P+ H( Q6 M
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· schmuck3 k1 g) p/ N5 a' }# X% Y S
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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· screw around
1 Z* @" m. }1 m· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.+ g$ r! N' j; o4 X- u
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" {) S+ z+ V. }7 W. c4 e( A- l· waste time p" M! E$ L K8 V( K( d! X2 A" Z
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2 f4 G$ l! _! A0 n, G· screw up
& g3 p* ^+ O6 I0 M* w/ i, _; D0 D· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you., e6 Z- ]: f- ^0 P, q; Q2 r
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· make a mistake9 N& v; t$ |. U9 ~
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· sharp D. i" v! ~+ P" H4 f* O: W& P( q
· He is very sharp with numbers
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/ U5 i8 X4 `! N· intelligent
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· I'll give the puzzle another shot.3 s) l6 _2 H6 [
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$ J5 H% }. p6 v0 N& G· shot down
% s, t: P% W8 P1 v- A* ~6 c9 p· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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. W& R! f* h5 h9 v) \. U1 t· disagreed with
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# S/ Z! `/ {: r m" T: C" I3 n4 Q· slammer% i/ M2 l# L2 T8 j6 x7 r) n
· The police threw them both in the slammer.- F2 _5 t6 M% n7 r0 q9 d
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· smashed
4 n* x8 t1 l" l) i4 W1 R) u· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· smoke eater
" N( t" ?5 } v, R1 q/ I· My father is a smoke eater., ?2 R4 s: }" \; C2 s7 w, b
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· fireman+ k2 _; M- U/ \3 \1 b) n; K
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+ s* d% V5 j5 X/ _ R/ f1 i3 |· split. L' x- y+ X8 k
· It is time to split and go see the movie.# d+ d* J$ Z2 i3 W, k
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· leave
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· spook
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· frightened
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# }8 }% c' Z' d/ i5 r, G) v6 C! f· spud) |+ l* C3 f1 C3 m5 P
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner? I0 R( r3 }9 V, w5 S
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· square! E' R5 T+ r m* Z' ]. u, U' t
· My father looks square in his jacket.
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· old-fashioned0 g+ i$ a0 ?9 }8 n( O2 o
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5 v3 |6 p* A7 e6 ~. U/ `· steamed up7 p v2 S0 N1 _+ S6 W. {7 ?( ]
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
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· stink W$ M% I# ]2 C- W |, t# H1 u! u
· This whole operation stinks./ p9 p* C$ P5 Y" [
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1 x7 b3 \+ w7 ^6 U3 Q* ^0 G· is repulsive
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· straight1 B I6 B- ~( m3 s {
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest( I/ k5 s& [3 J+ c% i k3 h
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2 g' j/ k. |+ \6 L( K3 k. n& U2 |· stressed
9 f7 ^% I/ b/ F- j1 f) }) }& U· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.: J9 j5 r' Q/ ]0 L2 @" @8 F
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· upset
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· sucker
5 b* D) q5 L, s+ ]5 s( o5 R4 r8 \· Don't be a sucker.
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; m. a4 |/ y) Z! Y7 A+ d· be deceived: G( S l: t! C+ F9 k7 t
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1 q9 T) x# n" E4 a· take a hike
3 q# J F. R; [2 @1 Y· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.' Q2 \$ i; L" W/ H
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· taken
! ^1 M" H: L `5 [, f· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of% B2 i7 ~9 B5 P9 K
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# c+ W& o9 E" z2 a; W" m· taking care of business: B9 n; ~0 A. ?$ `" Q& q! X* j' E
· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do1 Q1 @0 X' R' C+ p4 R/ U
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7 g+ C/ k! g6 B· threads
% ?5 [6 ^% b/ G0 A· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes
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! q0 D r( p& W% `· tool around; V' c/ ^7 d0 P8 c: @) M
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
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- A# t& W; e' G( S0 Y· drive around1 U9 J# O3 J- g" ]" O: e* `7 n
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· totaled) o; D1 N6 E( ?0 `2 a
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked4 K" H+ y% h' i$ N3 {( e) y
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· 19
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( ]3 ?1 F7 n% i· up
& G: o+ I* C& Y· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.: b2 Q, v) X3 n+ I! o( _
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! q% ]4 M# L& {" L( q& Z' n3 m· happy and cheerful
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· up for grabs
2 M( ]+ G& K& Q· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.' V0 o1 n$ y) f( L) S
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, U' [: ]: N5 {5 c; ~) h· available.
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· veg out
% k2 t+ w+ Y5 E$ c: s· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.1 S0 |% |* u7 b
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) B5 A3 h" j5 }/ v" y( E· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
% X/ ]8 ]* O1 E5 O- `/ Y: e2 j+ h· He really gives off good vibes.
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· wad1 v B7 f. a% [
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.5 t1 ~* q7 S# o; j
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% y( g! M5 S# L l1 G. ?$ A3 W6 @· bundle of money" H5 P* Q, l! l$ o {, H! s% p6 o
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/ l& {; c0 r5 F) ]0 i% u· waste
. K' [: D, W7 o8 m! T· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
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' N. c" m7 f, L, g3 v· kill- z5 ?" G2 {2 I6 q- m) }' v
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· wheels
0 i7 m5 `" R' m% X$ j! N. L· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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' W1 M' `5 H4 h# M U' b· car! E5 ^7 J& Z+ b& c
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· He is a whiz at the computer.* k9 m8 P7 _( A) _5 n4 I
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· talented person
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· wired$ P7 h8 D) L( P9 ^7 H4 E5 e
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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* F" q' s$ \, h. c; @· alert2 A) ~4 A; |' @$ H9 b$ s
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· wussy! l; _$ O5 E% p0 q: }0 a
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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$ K9 Q( n8 u4 e, Z· weak person
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· yukky
, V- N4 X( i" }; m# Q, ]· This food tastes yukky
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# U2 V. Q% Q& w0 j, A h" M+ P8 Z· I am too zapped to help you right now.7 { p( L1 Z/ b5 B8 Q
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· exhausted
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% @- d. {1 h! T6 l. P' W· zip
u3 H$ S O- g· He knew zip about running the company.
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· Nothing
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