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, Z- b9 }- s/ U7 G. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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5 ?8 b( ?- U0 G( p; @· He plays a mean violin., p1 q: w& k' o+ y
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· mega
* n6 b" }' k3 c2 M6 _8 A: a· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.7 e) {2 i6 G9 t2 d! X
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$ R4 e6 h" A' g( N, s' i· megabucks
( c2 j8 F9 y, E3 R- D0 r* V· He made megabucks when he sold his company.5 w# a7 u5 a! Y) d) D: p C
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9 p. q+ `' }4 o· a lot of money: R7 v, P) [( g& K( \; n, [
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: U3 s+ a3 B# x& e4 d! M4 X· knock
0 ^7 b5 q: L1 I; P* `, b- ^! J6 N· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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* B9 z4 z! x- w5 `1 u· You need to mellow out and enjoy life., w& w, I/ }7 L) ` g% q1 [
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2 t5 R# i" f' Z) x' W· calm down and relax
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# E* a3 }' x( m! d4 B· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
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) T1 }0 G5 u6 o! j! B0 K. s7 E· total collapse
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.1 k, ^ b* z( O6 p1 w: B
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, U) e8 @/ X4 T1 V( I8 k1 m· nonsense and a waste of time" U! k1 I b( Z) h! |
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) H4 i/ H+ G2 L i# ~· move on someone
6 V) k& w* b( N9 i# H' e2 |) U· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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· That is total mush and you know it.
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% z# I7 D/ W6 \& t5 ?; [· nonesense
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· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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4 h5 N% T6 Y7 R0 a; r, ?· nip
U( M* f4 f" K6 E· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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3 C) p! ?6 w5 d t· a quick drink. I. V, P2 E& w- U2 G
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· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.5 W8 z2 d6 t9 l, }- b- d+ i
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· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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· I think that he is a nut.
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2 C, \; e! p) S6 c2 u· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.# D0 Q9 m( _/ K1 U* C: N! @: F
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· Have you found a pad yet?
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.0 k$ h$ H P6 H, N! ^5 B6 K! q l
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· bureaucratic office workers
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+ \; U! @7 t" E7 s! h$ b) t· party-hearty
" {# @) D" a9 J7 m0 M· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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& G1 |3 w( x- G- ~+ j· celebrate
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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( C' e; \- J i7 |" x7 p: w· intoxicated
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.: ?9 E: T: u. }: w
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: V7 d+ r$ h& y· plastered
! a* A8 m$ E1 ~* c· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.3 X4 @) J9 k; Y9 c9 h
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& M( z* H: q( {* x$ C% K4 u· intoxicated( k- O+ b& ]7 h" _2 f, `2 B
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· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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+ ^) g6 ?: }. `6 a2 w· Shut up or I will pop you.
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2 X* e' Y) A" C- ~· hit' ?7 q/ \6 j% Z$ L( T
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.3 V. \5 u+ @' w0 a
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· He is really a pro at his work.- T7 ?0 z3 |# p; s9 S% S3 d& \1 E
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4 u3 q3 A. _% j8 Y) |8 {/ X· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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9 g! [* Z0 h! V· I am going to push off now.1 y5 P( W3 z/ h7 |, ~3 _+ u" ~
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; t( n1 d$ A' @: x& H3 ]· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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, W# [4 L3 H7 v· I need to make a quick buck.
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· rathole
2 {4 Y7 u7 E# ]* H· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· got angry with him
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· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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$ b6 S$ [2 L, [ n0 y# A1 M, D· My sister has three rug rats.
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$ E- o# i, j% T% X+ L. V9 u· My wife rules the house.
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# Q: j9 ]* }! H* b$ k) {· He is always running off at the mouth.
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( Y0 a! f! l5 Q3 p# T· talking too much
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· When did you hit the sack last night?. {+ }5 ^3 P* v p/ C% \8 J! c0 n
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· go to bed
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& P) B) v }2 r8 q9 w. ]2 l· scam8 d8 c/ U0 I) I/ w- e$ k4 r. j. v
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
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· swindle( i( X' E& J7 S5 e; y# M, K
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· scarf
1 S& C. F( z1 k6 O· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.
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$ K+ P; e& a, F6 d* X· ate quickly
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· schmuck
2 P1 K! t4 J; n6 r· What a stupid schmuck.& `/ [; z6 v0 `0 t8 ~9 i+ f
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· jerk p$ O9 G; u! n) V4 o: b
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· screw around5 O) Z6 F% ]- b/ T7 o/ k
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again., r0 S$ I X) D9 C) k) @
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1 u" d3 v8 |; B/ n' c· waste time
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· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.5 y' _/ D4 U+ I5 {
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· make a mistake
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· sharp1 d/ c+ H0 P) F
· He is very sharp with numbers9 H" c2 q W2 C* u4 \4 }
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+ n; A( j+ E1 ~! n6 ~- ?0 l· intelligent
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) O! l! q/ p R! V· shot
/ |) q% A. W6 O# l· I'll give the puzzle another shot. V8 \4 Y8 z1 f7 d) q
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) ^9 n+ @* V# G( w& U3 i· try3 W8 E0 E( T* N0 f' X
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( p6 P) S5 |6 n+ }1 E; ?+ m% J· shot down
) h' T8 j1 R1 z· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.. j8 }- R0 n' r L$ E. |3 a2 `
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0 D9 ?5 H( C. E+ W· disagreed with8 f& }+ K. o0 |7 B, M2 U
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0 C. e: i! F- R0 \6 n· slammer
2 G- }% x, J* _% y; L/ i· The police threw them both in the slammer. i2 ~7 J- K8 X; e$ }' @& g7 O
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· jail
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% U/ O d5 n* O$ R! a· smashed
" d' f8 t G6 b6 {* ]· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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· intoxicated0 b1 [% L; x# Q& I9 ~" d4 n
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· smoke eater
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· fireman) }- i/ O0 B; ^, i" q- J
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. L7 e: O/ ]- H2 `3 X+ \· It is time to split and go see the movie.3 Q% F. {- Y7 `8 a$ i/ b; `& A
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· spook
/ `6 ?' d/ J4 V" E1 ^& D! p$ k5 X% U· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· frightened8 W7 M. P" b3 D5 @5 O
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$ t O% R F# ^1 Z· spud* u' a5 B! |+ r4 k; E2 v
· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?: N1 _" t6 T/ ^" g$ M
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· potatoes
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· square5 P0 I |6 P ~. s5 @ K1 g
· My father looks square in his jacket." |4 @7 P, c# K% w5 @
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· old-fashioned6 T3 R: E& W3 G& H4 c& m9 e. e
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· steamed up. x$ S& Y4 X7 l# N1 M7 m. w- m: I
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue. e: _0 p2 G% H, O
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· angry
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· This whole operation stinks.
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* p% M$ W9 N! m0 Y! G0 D& s {· is repulsive
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· straight
% I; s2 m& @# w: a· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest& B( U- s6 m% f" V
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· I am really stressed by all the recent world events." Q) [/ A! R, ~# d1 q1 J! i( R% h3 F+ V
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· upset
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· sucker: S& K3 |3 h1 q1 E
· Don't be a sucker.
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· be deceived* }2 C- Z' j( R9 s6 e( a
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· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.9 o+ V1 t! y5 W6 O7 [
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* \ _# d1 u4 Z2 j· leave
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· He was taken for all his money at the casino.( O7 _7 F1 L3 U* Q2 Q) r+ \
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· cheated out of2 a M- c6 T) j
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· taking care of business* K( J+ }+ x0 u# ^" f! _. e
· I have been taking care of business., [1 J: c* D/ `. u8 g7 v
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads
2 J& B; N9 I, C9 ?0 m4 b· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes! X7 K0 l! E7 {7 Y! O* }$ J
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· tool around
2 w% b$ l4 a+ L* @; q! y4 c; z· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.5 y5 Y! z) F8 A U! U4 k% _
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· drive around
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· totaled1 T( Z# B; v0 w1 l9 i9 o
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· 19
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· up
% j; y# \0 F& _3 K" |/ ~· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.: d+ q' \$ R+ E+ M5 u( e! l5 B
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· happy and cheerful2 y5 s0 g( `8 H' ~1 I( p$ c
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· up for grabs$ O' B( t1 K& @
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.
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· veg out& a. S% ^/ T6 H
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.% z5 P: Z* B' d( B; S4 g
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{, M& Y& X6 t9 }: \7 t* L: x· relax and do nothing
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8 W1 i9 n2 W- `3 a; |· vibes+ o, M5 w# t$ r( z! [, C3 ^
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· feelings+ m) r5 I3 u( A( `6 z
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· wad
! P; M$ ^" N4 m3 V% @& C· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.! S9 y* D" l, O( w8 H4 n+ p: Y
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: X6 ?, i; t$ k· bundle of money
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· waste
0 ?3 V% R" u: @# V· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.4 x- z; E) O" ^* i
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· kill
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9 ~) d/ u7 l4 `& s1 z& c· wheels
& ~. ^% k; k: A: O5 T: _) v, w; T· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.. u3 k4 T# c( u4 A7 m
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· car
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· He is a whiz at the computer.
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0 `& Q2 q" k! d( I0 ]" T· talented person
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· wired
* l! C8 _' T8 A# {( D X· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
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8 ?3 M, X- b" A0 g0 z· wussy
( ]2 \) J: i" E! Q* H- D, p, p· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person3 p" A D! V; B7 l, |$ S) a
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· yukky
& g& [& n& x O A( R; h· This food tastes yukky3 E9 o6 z0 Q) Q: y/ _9 L0 B7 v1 S+ f
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· bad ]3 m0 |. A4 N8 Y/ ]9 J
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" _% F0 ^3 @7 e; `3 J· zapped
6 D7 G, F! S9 ^# b7 ?1 R7 `· I am too zapped to help you right now.7 U/ u. T6 ^( L/ y- G- e& u
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· zip
0 g) L3 r0 ?3 n4 Z0 f7 d$ X8 _· He knew zip about running the company.
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& a$ L% B6 c" N/ {1 C; Z· Nothing' t% x, }1 _+ D6 Q) U6 O8 a6 N
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