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. maxed
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· mean
5 S+ ?& N; P, k; W# ]· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on/ J; r* p4 W- J" |8 b

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· mega
- T" B9 x/ Y; ?! `4 Z  z· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.; E+ D6 d( s' z4 x) A
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· large
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· megabucks
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· a lot of money; `) j; H# _+ |% ^

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· knock: w. S8 S7 S2 U5 _( h$ z$ Z
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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- o, Y" C' g5 Y' o( {9 M· mellow6 {& g1 l' _5 ^* `, K3 V( o( h% z, Z7 M
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life./ }- Z4 ]7 l8 o: [1 d9 N
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· calm down and relax, @/ ^3 y" P2 R, K  v4 G) F+ \# h
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· meltdown
3 `# z, V% A8 u/ _- i· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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  @; U% e- n" k7 Y) G· total collapse
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3 j* |$ }- H0 M9 n· mickey mouse
6 x6 c& J" R0 w$ [8 \+ A2 ~· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse./ E+ y& o4 k, V7 @. O/ [
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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- ~: E6 X  B* F· move on someone
; J+ h, N% i& S7 c2 {6 L. S. l· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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+ @8 r7 ?9 i5 ?. M- w. u- x· pick up and seduce
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· mush7 O5 r9 d3 t; [/ q! ^6 L4 |
· That is total mush and you know it.
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" [: V0 n* U5 k% u6 ^5 Y$ I· nonesense
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1 M, T3 u; V/ J" ?· nark
; b6 {  a+ I! R4 K' n1 e· Watch out for the narks in the airport.* y4 Q/ P# T  w5 E& Z& d' d
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· drug police" v9 g8 ~# h. u* g+ N
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· neat
8 H0 a9 c+ y! P8 z6 x· That was a neat idea that you had.
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" P: i7 G' I  a) _! \" o% V, [% J· good9 @' r1 p# {) q+ C7 B
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6 R" h7 P9 [8 [& y& ]· negative0 q7 H2 X+ y! G+ e% ~; U
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.( n$ v8 |5 K1 v# b! E( A
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· nick2 Y: ?+ M  z$ B
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.. u, u/ B* ]$ R, h% M$ R7 j
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· arrested  z! T" b: d. e( `$ m
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· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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· a quick drink8 Y9 f: N# f( |* y" u4 C% B

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· no sweat4 F, }& }4 h2 z5 y& F
· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
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· no problem
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· nuke
( f1 P2 z# g2 }, r% `· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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· heat up in the microwave
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0 D' v4 y' E, d( Q2 {· nuke
  i: S' s; D: A" `/ a· Does that attack plane have any nukes?" t8 K9 I. j- ^/ i, I
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· nut
$ ?% {3 x2 \9 [- S7 ^· I think that he is a nut./ _* U" Q5 a1 c2 }2 y+ g5 z- C
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.4 \$ ~( I+ r; w5 c* G2 L' A
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9 t  K" Z: L6 P: j* @) Q2 u· crazy
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· pad; K" y6 k- ~& ?
· Have you found a pad yet?" x9 M# q& f1 w# i& `8 U4 q( r; M
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( z% v% h: o' z4 `: W: ~; r* C2 g· a place to live
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" g9 s6 G/ h' |6 f· pain in the neck
$ k$ U+ [$ K! ?4 W# O2 x* c· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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· annoying
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4 q9 U* ]3 t& L' R· paper-pusher) U; G/ ^& U0 ^5 o  O3 n" O  K/ y
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.; e; t" `4 w9 Z" [" W* r1 a8 q0 }9 v
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· bureaucratic office workers9 U1 p: B/ U4 ^7 [; y( s5 G
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· You're too old to be a party animal.
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· party-hearty
# l2 q1 D; }% q( P- Y· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.6 G' z, [: d/ v2 J: s* B
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· celebrate
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· Get your paws off of my body.$ U7 ]+ }: ~$ h7 X6 U
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· hands
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· peanuts6 S( u. o. B2 _+ L/ v5 b4 R
· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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8 U+ t# j" R7 ^$ K· practically no money
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, X0 H2 ^' c* D0 L4 J· pickled: A" J6 h% P3 l! x
· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· piece of cake' N$ f4 y: t9 V& t5 F
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
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· He is a pig at parties.7 t$ ]5 M+ n4 b) v
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% J8 _* ^8 n; g! ]0 Z/ |· eats too much- j2 v) N+ X4 N$ K* c# H
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· pig out
/ x3 H( L9 f4 ]. v" C( C5 q· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.) q+ R& n8 X' ~1 M- `
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· eat a lot or overeat
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' a7 p" W; J% s; z8 n· pit stop
9 I+ x9 P+ y' O· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom. N0 K3 J+ t3 ^' Y" ]* Q) m6 L

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7 z, E4 o$ i9 _9 C! }· plastered9 A. D% a( N2 h! W/ n$ n) F! B
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.6 @, r9 L/ M8 R3 |  y* K
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· intoxicated
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· pooped out1 c! i& z7 d, Z; F; ~
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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· quit3 G4 K8 s6 v# W% }7 j

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* N# M' `2 ?, _) w0 C  Y· pop
. i, ^$ M3 b# v: }· Shut up or I will pop you." m* O! d3 m% A
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$ F6 Z+ S6 f# q6 ^· pop for something, ~0 G2 Z* ?- b" u
· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.) y* s# N, `8 H4 |$ m$ e: |
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· buy
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0 T7 q; ~+ [- O3 C( M+ N· pro
) T: b  l4 r6 t& |: X6 Z7 N· He is really a pro at his work.
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! C3 U; n6 n. l8 j, N· professional
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/ B  C% a4 a7 ?7 n( j. c· prod1 B9 J. R, w! q3 _6 l9 e* T
· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?8 c8 [5 {! e/ S5 a
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· reminder
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, j9 d9 O0 F" R- Z+ }· psyched up2 i  H6 _# d- l  k
· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready( W! Q( y  {* c' q. N
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· psycho% D3 A* ~/ C" V3 x6 T7 j# C
· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.$ y- d" o' j% k: U* y! u! W7 a
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· mentally ill
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1 W5 W9 C6 P0 k" w* e1 l. j· puke
( Y  \7 Y3 _  R5 ^· I feel like I am going to puke.. p1 @2 K; e  P8 K
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· push off
' S, g" w, ?9 q: z& W/ ^2 T· I am going to push off now.6 `! R- O& H6 T5 P& f9 \
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· put the moves on
" @; u. m4 s" L6 ]  [  X· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· seduce/ ]# }( j3 X/ I- p1 r  M% k2 l

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· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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8 v; I5 m$ Y' X# Q· deception
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?' d& U! @: l/ s. Y) _6 v7 i+ e
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+ D. L8 Q- `1 m# T! N2 V· quick buck
& M0 q8 e3 r" c. H· I need to make a quick buck.
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8 w; G: Z4 T; i· some easy money
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· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.9 s3 G: k' f! O4 q0 x5 A
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· bed
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% H' `& I3 }5 c0 d* t5 V· rack out
: ~' `7 |, V; i4 X& `, S$ o1 W· I am going to rack out for two hours.  u! F- R. _% |
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.) k# N5 |# {# w3 i7 l% y
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· noise
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* P: J5 m0 U% q+ n· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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% Y3 z% Y* ^. Q  w( P" ?8 u! M· run down place
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· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· ream someone out
1 C; K% o2 f3 w- D% p) g7 K/ W· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· important, J3 `/ F9 y4 G' O4 E" y
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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· rinky-dink
+ v" n7 U  G& b, [· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· riot
) l# k& I" {' V1 V· The comedy program was a real riot.
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+ n# X$ x0 v% B' D" B( O9 k9 y· road hog* z) y9 n% V9 I( J3 V) q8 T5 J. v
· That driver is a road hog.
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· takes up too much of the road3 _7 T# u; F' X* z: D# G/ d
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· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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7 m3 B8 b. f- b  G7 R7 v5 H  _· We have had a rough time this winter.7 m, I3 d& c/ o' `
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· rug/ b3 Y% ~, N6 n* S
· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· rule
3 f" v" C' B- }0 T( c4 _· My wife rules the house.3 m2 ?% h: ~$ m! T
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· dominates
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) E- v' O$ D$ z2 o/ h& ^4 Y· run off at the mouth
( f2 \5 ~* Q# @, g: P: b· He is always running off at the mouth.
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- \0 Z5 i; _$ U1 c# G- A· talking too much! [; x; ?) @% h$ ^8 W; L

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· run out of gas! O7 W" K4 ?8 f4 N( y- l! h
· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.. t, q1 k" J. X
· MEANING. s: [  d$ V8 y" u7 U1 H  d
· lost interest or momentum! [: Q8 W' }% q- c
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( p' L. [+ [% ^3 o· sack
& L9 P0 b/ C' u" D& z· When did you hit the sack last night?5 m/ R* h4 ~0 {" O
· MEANING) F  t( M- C, A  ]2 {8 b3 I5 B
· go to bed0 r6 z+ w2 C3 p  U/ o- ]4 Y

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' P6 ^$ ~/ k7 l9 U( g# t% ]· scam6 x0 F) l$ g: U1 Y& l1 a
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
4 E9 \% j# ?+ x7 H9 j, Y· MEANING5 Y8 t- i5 d# u# {
· swindle
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· scarf' {* `8 s* Q8 c$ f
· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.0 r" X& F# E2 K. F: |" p! \5 L" O8 J
· MEANING1 q" t  \& f# F
· ate quickly
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1 U. y( Z1 ?! t# j7 |' L* e· schmuck# T, r8 Q! o: e, N
· What a stupid schmuck.
1 F" {1 f$ {# n7 p; o  o4 l· MEANING
+ j# @1 T* @0 Q  |& r' i· jerk+ ]  I4 e! T: o1 \4 U1 c8 w) _9 L7 e# S

( B+ X3 P0 [+ |  _; U& l' Z) j  e+ g% N  p/ k, A
· screw around: ~7 Z, \# c. t: ]# V) _, k% m
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
7 m7 p' L! d$ M) Y4 ~· MEANING
& i3 g" O) {4 \; j· waste time
( `& h* P4 f5 Q. ?5 a
5 P: ^2 l& |# a; s- K
5 i4 w& }$ h( T; ]" l# O7 y1 m· screw up
/ c, s  |# b. W! {, R& D· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.- T7 D4 n! u3 v; `. a2 _6 R, S
· MEANING0 s+ g' T; @: G5 V. Z
· make a mistake) k% _+ X$ c/ a  q
3 D) s( z9 N. n; R
7 X$ ?$ A: g) w
· sharp
( n' A6 D/ R/ o% `· He is very sharp with numbers
2 T' f9 I* `: j+ G, o· MEANING2 }6 ~5 ~" b+ \* x6 g0 }, \/ a
· intelligent7 v( k2 ~0 H: N

* d3 x, h4 ?: Y$ e/ S( c  m$ G& h" L6 r; T  W
· shot5 V( q2 C- G3 M
· I'll give the puzzle another shot.9 @& U7 ]9 [# z' `2 W
· MEANING
6 }; @, S1 S! s9 X· try
5 g% m* n- g# S3 x5 I- O' v* Z1 M  M" U) Y# J) a% v8 V
5 a8 ?+ n9 e. h6 a# u' @. R4 x
· shot down
' w& J. q. n6 h1 x1 @, Y· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.+ {, u# Y0 v3 P% B$ e
· MEANING" x  Z4 I* f1 C+ H* s8 I9 X
· disagreed with
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· slammer
& Q/ {6 _/ v( y9 v( d. |· The police threw them both in the slammer.
# x& `$ M" w4 Z+ Z, u" b8 Q* o· MEANING
; A" r# B# s. m: a· jail- K3 V7 F* e* h2 I6 `/ [( \" O8 f
, L) u0 Q. l4 o9 T0 D/ b9 W/ S

2 `$ r2 o1 X  H· smashed
- Q0 |3 ?/ f/ c: {· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.; f  z/ p. l4 `, W
· MEANING9 A. U+ c. U. L; _
· intoxicated
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) z: Y. D! h; \, A' [· smoke eater
, m3 X/ O" H& [- N/ ?· My father is a smoke eater.
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· fireman
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% t0 C5 U' I1 g4 P+ z· split
) K  @& b+ H1 b8 d. e; d2 u· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave. f; K2 P# E5 m8 j5 ?) I  a% Z: K

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0 [9 y4 Q' t( Q4 M+ g· spook) I# d2 q  y! q/ q5 R6 C
· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
5 a. R; W8 e& g& Y# O· MEANING* J8 b+ O9 O  [3 h4 }
· frightened! I# @1 b& o5 R# ?

+ s! p* F* ]5 _! M+ n· 18
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, n6 Z' y! m: k& v) O2 B+ h7 o# D

8 I7 D' `6 x& i: r# }9 H· spud: x3 O3 @% B; x1 d5 G7 Z
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?6 j7 }# h' I' n: P9 P% K' U
· MEANING
# w8 A: _* x2 b+ @· potatoes$ C5 u6 i# m+ ^. a1 Y' e
6 x  `2 C1 K7 U; b3 Y+ G7 x. C

5 e6 [% x' b* y! Z- l% l· square/ R, k: B) Q5 _0 J. B
· My father looks square in his jacket.
8 Y) \) f( w0 ~( w4 s4 h5 ^· MEANING
2 ]3 P2 [: z, A& a% a# u· old-fashioned
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8 a+ D$ k' j2 ]6 h& m
) z$ w6 q' _" g& }' n· steamed up
) M  v* Q' {, A6 V) x- v· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
! \- a) \. I4 L( O0 g) Y. j· MEANING
; U- z8 A' b( M% |· angry; w) l$ a) k1 W) v

" p8 \# C6 S# ~. t0 v8 x3 B
$ ?* k# G/ S% m! _· stink8 n; Q/ R; L/ p3 h. e  t
· This whole operation stinks.: X; v( [# }# @6 k. K: Y9 d" V
· MEANING5 ?" b% \- c+ M; o
· is repulsive; w9 ^3 W6 K  Z4 Y
+ I2 ?9 Z0 O: h' A9 q0 f8 h/ h' l

. @6 J0 @# X! g  e9 G9 g2 @· straight, j" e) M: ]: B+ ^  V. w3 p' }; i  l" S
· I want you to give me a straight answer.5 T7 L* A3 J. t) s1 Z
· MEANING
+ r  u! i9 |; p, K) `· honest
5 q+ C5 V) ?5 @: A" x+ a
; [- [& b8 ]' B: s& D% I# H$ U- j7 h$ U- w2 f# K  \( }; _0 f
· stressed% ?7 d; c( N' n# e% l) M
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.; Q7 X4 `- d( r7 ~0 o
· MEANING2 j$ m# w& ^9 L, U7 `
· upset( _3 L0 X" |" ]- a
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4 n4 k  h8 \6 y9 L) P1 S# A· sucker3 W  i7 A; s* u$ @7 L  E2 k. T
· Don't be a sucker.
6 a& ^% x( q1 c( N5 Z" Y$ R3 c· MEANING
. x9 r/ O3 [! m· be deceived% X, V7 z3 l8 Q4 H1 N( `$ Y
/ E- _2 a! A1 u9 Q8 [, z2 S

, D. j2 N$ U' W# S· take a hike( M6 m: N) v6 _% {* \* y& v5 d* p3 O( }
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.8 [5 M) G8 |- o" L
· MEANING
+ M) J8 J" Q1 b9 P- P0 U# I· leave
' s/ k9 o- w' B! S3 L' H& p
* d; e& {6 O/ c7 r4 m# C; l; ~0 s7 Q( ?% h6 _7 d' W
· taken3 b6 E6 A' x1 `
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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# Q7 S7 f) g# W* _* ]5 ^2 R1 J  i· taking care of business
* J8 U+ Q; P$ Q( I" v3 U! F* A2 \" J· I have been taking care of business.
- E, _. ~! p. b( G$ k5 \· MEANING: J' [* }& U, ?  o
· doing what I have to do
6 H0 `! S% k% R7 ]2 b
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· threads
  D- ?/ ~* ]. \: B, B· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.- L/ C* v/ A7 J* z" O
· MEANING
) I# v0 c9 w* w& F- ^* O" ]· clothes
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/ z5 s" W  n/ U6 u; G· tool around
3 h% P3 K" j( Y! \  E· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.
4 z' @, v0 x- l# y6 q# i' P9 ~· MEANING' l7 @" q- C5 b; i, t+ b* Z
· drive around
) J6 e& R" M: O/ f  Y) e$ m6 Q6 ^8 g3 x. d8 j+ T

" p! C/ T# [- `. e) r· totaled6 w5 o6 O* n6 V+ J2 L5 G. ]1 N2 P
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck." G- A" l0 B2 ?! v9 |; C' c$ h' e
· MEANING
4 e, d0 V* i5 v. {, V: W· completely wrecked  ]% R! H2 C* V) [* H8 L( B

; Y+ p0 t6 X6 z( y· 19
/ H0 h0 |' @  f! J* J7 @1 D" X
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) f+ E, @  L6 ^% H- z3 L4 C/ A· up6 D% \! B( Q) r
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
6 v1 L# w' M3 ]8 ]· MEANING8 o6 F, j8 _: L0 X- @5 T
· happy and cheerful
. v, z! U- V$ a
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· up for grabs' M2 d1 V/ N- d9 m. j( d0 P
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
$ w5 w; B8 Z5 f- a- i1 U( h7 y2 p· MEANING, T6 u6 a7 k( V* D. X" O
· available.7 t( H2 l: A, o4 |- O( |1 O6 W

7 V8 ]6 x( p2 b$ O( L& K, h
7 J7 o$ j) w  B" d· veg out
4 Y( U2 y% t# o( ]· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.+ S0 S; M$ P/ h; R
· MEANING% ]: r1 l! D# C( ^! W/ n$ m4 Y8 M, }$ h
· relax and do nothing
9 s, R; A4 J5 k6 H5 B  m+ ^% Y, h5 I9 L) K& {

. H! P# L1 o. m, b9 J( E" N* J  a: d· vibes0 T9 Z/ O, I$ q3 a: Q  [3 l9 S
· He really gives off good vibes.
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! A: j, ~( F" i7 _) _. B, U· feelings
9 o$ N% y( Z/ Q; ?* K$ V6 |7 `9 E$ y2 ]$ D) N6 {+ V) C  D

9 p  I% G8 i  \) p· wad
! Z  R2 k% J+ |' l0 H· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.1 `( ?* E! [, e2 p
· MEANING# i1 }# U; B/ g
· bundle of money
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, e- p7 _' [  X6 t· waste+ i2 u8 G5 c1 I2 ~9 A
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.; k6 }" m5 a' P1 t" X3 O& b  ]
· MEANING0 w( I) z- f* h
· kill& ~: ?! a. O7 ?5 _  X
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* y4 Y( G8 r* {6 M
· wheels3 B2 H: a9 U) y& b( F$ n3 I1 C
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
1 ]2 v9 M. [6 {! K8 I% e0 Y· MEANING
1 H% q# ?2 g9 h· car9 b3 \8 r' Q' }+ H; j; E# z" _

: r6 A- e( s' f6 k) |! ^, ?) I
* r( b$ s3 R/ N+ W$ ?1 ^6 {1 S· whiz
) Z1 f. r4 L* T" C  V· He is a whiz at the computer.
# }) E# R/ s: w- c* H! ]2 X) I· MEANING, }2 N7 Z  T8 s3 `$ L
· talented person( T4 Y. e7 T7 _, ]$ u8 C+ }

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· wired4 ~! O6 o; P5 t! t+ O
· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee., Y+ ?$ {+ S8 g% _4 s
· MEANING
& |! n  w6 i- O& Y; K* y! T· alert  a2 R0 [$ K3 R3 H- s4 D

1 ^; o4 i8 D9 S2 B1 c+ {+ A  I- d" p4 A% d+ R" ]0 h& O
· wussy& K  d  e8 H3 g0 \- }
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
- S- V4 `/ M+ n- m· MEANING
9 d. x, n9 ]' S4 Z4 e· weak person6 Y! M2 Z9 @5 Z! S

& J, ~7 Z, a, \# I: V# p' v6 I# l; P" \2 ~
· yukky
/ r5 W! y/ n" _  b; I· This food tastes yukky! t/ \3 B0 J7 O
· MEANING. I5 l% z6 ^  c: j" w( N( _) ^) ]0 H
· bad
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4 A5 }1 L; P, n) R· zapped
* @& P6 @# s( m# B" g; S& ]· I am too zapped to help you right now.2 r) n0 E# d3 \, N3 g2 d. d0 l; d4 i
· MEANING1 M9 A( i5 ]. O2 {( @
· exhausted& o9 I  g7 d# E/ v" i8 `8 A( x
- v$ ]4 N/ u/ l8 }
/ y9 W! S: b4 M7 {
· zip' x  h! q* K) v% K8 \3 s3 R6 c
· He knew zip about running the company.( @4 s4 l+ q9 l* X3 j8 Y
· MEANING
, B# H" G" }& s$ U· Nothing) R* I2 H7 i( ]
+ ]2 T5 |, q- m5 |1 t' Q/ g  u
[ 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 .
理袁律师事务所
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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:
$ v1 @2 A4 z) i7 E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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/ [& ]2 A* q; X) b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:$ n! o) U4 P. P) H
离南通开车45分钟.

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' s7 e/ R" y, i( l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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