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( k7 ]; _3 |, K8 z, \6 o8 W/ X. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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! {4 M4 O" _( o· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.. V; s7 O5 a: P( u6 U
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% l( L8 B' O8 Z+ q6 E b· megabucks |8 M, Z, Q* P2 `1 C
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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. ] M! {! E5 v# t, l( N· a lot of money
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" t$ t# @1 S/ K7 s* a' s. C· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.0 L1 z- U+ d' A) b. \; P
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· meltdown
, e5 f( e: C+ N: C8 B· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.4 H6 e+ w1 Z* w
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7 U$ C* f. g! R7 n9 j& S· total collapse6 L9 Z8 g/ G( l6 P7 N
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· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.) Q( `. R0 {4 y" u9 S5 z
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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" _% z5 m: f( k, @ l0 Q4 ~, M0 C· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.+ t# M/ x9 T4 f
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· drug police
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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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+ G4 u" c. O" a7 I u5 a· nick
2 D0 y7 t3 g9 [· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.( E3 c2 A0 q. z* `
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· arrested
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· nip( |4 x$ u* m" w2 V7 L' ^3 U, D
· He took a nip out of the bottle.
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" m2 W. _8 m0 m' d· nuke# K* L& u. T8 f% {' B7 w8 T
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
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1 Z+ O; [" y: e3 ?· nuclear weapons
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2 W- b+ q6 V+ t/ |( c· nut
0 S6 K: ]+ D4 q/ |- c0 \· I think that he is a nut.
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· crazy person
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* A7 u% R9 `% k% W% r% x· nuts
+ ?( O0 Z Y" _1 i U( d· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.( t4 C- U; q6 t! d/ S
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' r! t1 a5 K( `: p· a place to live
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· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.0 s ? t* c7 f0 R, x, e
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· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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· party animal
6 p% e6 B* n2 k1 ]8 K2 S# @· You're too old to be a party animal.
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- A( @+ H6 U+ D a/ k! i· party-hearty
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· pickled
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.( H4 ^% ^ j, J7 s$ {7 R* L7 F
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· pig out
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· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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6 D1 x! |* H( o2 T" @( b2 R· stop and go to the bathroom
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· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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( N3 c) G+ z6 b6 D$ i· intoxicated
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4 I! y# f( c% _) M· pooped out
6 W0 ]0 v- h8 G5 R· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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% |: b+ \+ M/ D% h· quit
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4 s$ e% [- h) Y0 Q6 ?. ^3 @% y4 b· pop2 B( g, }! r9 T; _7 Z" R3 N( N
· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· He is really a pro at his work.6 Y! a: {: S: ?# ]$ t+ H$ k' z
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1 M2 r7 }/ C. j/ D· professional
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· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?& w- J" _ v4 @. u6 [/ F6 Z
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· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready
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8 C3 d" E- E( h4 S8 ~· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.* e1 }9 x% S3 u
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$ ^- z, m- {1 `1 e" B% w$ y· mentally ill
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· puke
, I# T5 r! x" m- J) F/ s/ g· I feel like I am going to puke.# F) V& H* v# k) g
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· vomit
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9 K+ o e! I. \0 `) \/ Q· push off5 ?- [, h% X- S) M
· I am going to push off now." p6 L O6 p8 ]. z% G! p
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· put the moves on
1 y) `0 w( A/ }: f( v! w5 @· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
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" f! }* L9 w/ h" w c" w6 @· seduce
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i4 l6 a: d' @7 N6 [/ s· deception
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· quick buck
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# f: s s% P" p; N7 C1 b: g0 h3 A· some easy money
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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3 j, B- O. x; e3 F# \· rag1 c* v) `& `5 |$ o. `
· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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& W* i, `& P" A s: [& h; O· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· rathole
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8 h/ p: n6 v" c/ C& C· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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· ream someone out
+ B" q2 G5 S! j+ f% C/ T$ t· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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! {5 ]9 A5 J' j0 ~- t· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· The comedy program was a real riot.
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· funny
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· takes up too much of the road
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8 i/ q" m- S+ Q0 j! t+ \7 ?· rocks6 S: c9 o' G; e7 w( K* N, x
· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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. E4 C* W5 ]0 t· with ice
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· We have had a rough time this winter.- h7 H, t# D3 ~0 [ I% H
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* k& z! i, R( e; R0 `' I" o; o· Is that a rug on his head?
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· children3 Z, v1 `* u. H/ Y
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3 v/ ~4 E( O: }/ w' C· My wife rules the house.- F: M: Z0 k4 O$ v, ?8 [
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2 O+ R/ Z; b9 X" ^( @: \· lost interest or momentum
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· When did you hit the sack last night?
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, i+ p$ y8 E# O# o7 ?0 K# ^· scam- g( A2 {& ~* q; K6 {0 I
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.( K, l( V3 s4 F. U& U3 x
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· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.% X/ X- O9 w& O: @, e
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, I" `5 r$ N5 I6 f· schmuck+ M# @ V& T8 n8 o; Q
· What a stupid schmuck.
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· jerk
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· screw around
: L. i/ o* f9 ]5 B" t/ z7 l· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.% ~/ V0 ?9 B" V" Y
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· waste time
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· screw up! y7 p |7 }! ]- o0 m
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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* n" N# T9 Y! }5 A· make a mistake7 Z) K$ o$ V1 }- B; n4 }
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· He is very sharp with numbers
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· intelligent
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+ s# k$ _! d7 I& S( w· shot
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· try
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· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.
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· slammer
6 _8 }7 W- Q1 ?" V· The police threw them both in the slammer.5 @& g; o6 N' c/ t
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( M" v4 w8 G" W1 [· jail
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8 w7 i" A l* U· smashed
4 S, o# Z1 T9 A L· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.2 T7 p$ ~# ]3 S- g: t
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· intoxicated. { G, t' z `+ r U! |/ f3 M
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· My father is a smoke eater.& [) J6 A! _; I. n( z s7 @! R
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· It is time to split and go see the movie.
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· leave
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· spook
# ^9 O: h7 x* Z( V: _3 K· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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" X/ {! D; x, D6 ~· My father looks square in his jacket.2 O' g. W3 v, g' r! v3 d
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· steamed up
$ e9 w) Q7 q: B8 h# W· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.- P' L, p' {' A) I/ h+ L, _
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· angry
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1 U6 g4 H# i2 ~3 G' e· stink
) v& O. I0 S+ P' @· This whole operation stinks.
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9 Q) X( I8 D1 |& }7 }· is repulsive! l$ T9 I% V4 R5 p. \' ?* B
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· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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· honest+ T, \+ d; b' x# r: G/ O: ^; [6 ~
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· stressed
8 f, E1 f: }, m+ {4 T, j) {· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
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· Don't be a sucker.6 O6 e8 F% ?- q |. ~+ M% u: O* ^
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' Z- ?5 D4 [, K* l' \% R/ ^· be deceived8 O }5 `" N3 ]2 G& U$ v0 M1 m
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) q2 j/ \ Q- m$ M- E% ?· take a hike
/ K5 b5 d# }. ]6 t4 @$ v* L& P; z- G. A· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.9 n) { K( E( R! {- j
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· taken
2 j, ?" v- d- U9 w/ N* y· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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· cheated out of
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· I have been taking care of business.
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· doing what I have to do
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· threads
1 ^. I: U- q9 k' u· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.' `" a% `7 {4 O2 a, H5 C
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· clothes u( f, i0 h% f+ @3 T( @
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· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.( q% Z( T, p* B' @$ d
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· drive around
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- ?% m8 N8 P4 r ~3 ^ `· totaled) ~( X2 R% D% }. G. w2 s2 n4 C8 ?
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
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· completely wrecked
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· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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· happy and cheerful' q( ^5 c O! G% O4 p) N: B
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· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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· available.7 W& k, u9 O; ^
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· veg out) n# B+ R4 T: ?
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.' J2 C3 o, G! n, W% K
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· relax and do nothing
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· vibes
; K% z/ w$ [ H9 L" d% i· He really gives off good vibes.
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· feelings
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· wad* p2 h6 z; h7 g. h
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.( P$ o$ V6 z& i, U! V/ X
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· bundle of money
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· waste
: t# s' F# u9 ^· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.% r" e6 t% s6 m' w" z% A; c
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· kill
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· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.) [& c5 S% o2 q
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2 P w% f# }5 l2 m, V5 x· car
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· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person. ^' @/ @0 A4 u7 Z) ^
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· wired
# L) ` w- C0 o( `: a2 p4 N· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee./ e5 \' W* {! r5 {2 [
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· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
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· weak person
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· This food tastes yukky1 S1 M1 m w3 L& z
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+ {* ` X( x. w: V3 C% E6 y· zapped
) u% N1 ^5 b) x. [/ T9 F0 X, U· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· He knew zip about running the company.7 z" U( F" e# l) E7 d/ s% T, E/ _# M
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