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) P, Z; b# F c$ ~# E. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
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· exhausted
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· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on
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· mega
9 D) v/ Y, t- o K· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
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: d# E$ z( N; y; S· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
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; F z1 C; ?. s6 P· a lot of money6 E7 n" D' d% z& d% [
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· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.5 l% F( o4 f$ D
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9 f6 G0 r+ f9 x( q/ p' t* m· calm down and relax
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· total collapse
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· nonsense and a waste of time
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· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday. I: r3 o; @" O9 B" V% g
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2 A3 C+ W" ` f& t· That is total mush and you know it.6 X8 p* C1 A# b6 C
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_ Q4 k2 z# ~7 |· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
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) \- j1 Y: e& O3 b· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
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8 V2 D0 h6 J0 ]· a quick drink
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9 g1 L8 Z0 n: s6 Y$ b- j' J· no sweat
. a# X T( o% p: R7 q9 p2 {" H7 L4 t· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday. V$ D; V2 Z& ~3 V, |$ h; e! T
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· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
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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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- N8 A! Z; C- E/ ~2 H# O* e· crazy person
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· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
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· a place to live
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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.
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2 w% `% a! z0 }· love parties
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· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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0 t& t- L3 ], m0 K+ H: `! o2 n: _2 z· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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· practically no money
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· He gets pickled after only one beer.
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· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.- [% J1 z9 X8 }6 Q+ N; E# M" h7 g
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· easy to do
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· He is a pig at parties.
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9 o" e- }' Y( g( e; {0 l· eats too much
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· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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4 U' a- d0 i/ B1 D· pit stop
6 K* a/ N6 o2 {$ J; P# R· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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) V! r7 M. O. v. s6 V6 x· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
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4 U2 q) a* J, `1 B& E$ c· Shut up or I will pop you.( c8 E7 }, D' z7 K; K: T% r! N
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· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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8 G; c5 F$ W) O3 S4 V· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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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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· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· push off
! K, \ y; x8 h+ L2 C1 N2 F· I am going to push off now.
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2 E& o! Q- o: x6 O· put-on
6 b' v; e! ]; s& O+ j0 H· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
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· lead
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· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.
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' N5 p1 k: e; J· I can't believe we still get this same old rag.
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! v n. A& P* ~8 ^ S· The raw office workers were not getting much done.
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1 D) ^) D' u% | K* M+ t· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.
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· important
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· 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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· rocks
O% @) s+ R# B k· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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· We have had a rough time this winter.
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· My sister has three rug rats.
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· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.& B! q, X+ a7 T) V/ Y
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· lost interest or momentum/ B" }# i' N& b7 \1 L" R
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· sack
: y& t c; @, U$ w) F7 s· When did you hit the sack last night?5 A' V8 N9 I" e: D
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· go to bed7 L$ I* ]. Z& [! o. K
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· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.! F9 W& d7 N) ~* k: V7 d
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· swindle. T+ X# l, ]6 |
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· scarf
( S+ C& f1 o |8 l# Q- l) A8 x) }+ O· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate.7 w* e3 H& J: o2 C: }
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, i4 G' D, J9 A: `: t· ate quickly4 D; x" o1 Z6 m- k. s+ n. K& m" L! \
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6 b* h3 ~$ C% r$ O* `/ E3 A4 h· schmuck
0 b! x& y$ M% N, K* {· What a stupid schmuck./ Y0 r( N- [3 _( Y
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' G) {# @7 C& V0 U% B' T· jerk3 K! s# K+ J+ e( Y
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· screw around# \& z3 z- r( ~% Z* a9 a, G% T8 D
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.1 s4 m* N$ g1 P. \9 e `- u# i
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· waste time
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1 T# z7 w. q# V [- z· screw up% X. j2 t8 G7 I B( Y8 F3 k
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
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· make a mistake
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1 l6 i* P& W. R, p4 ]! t& \· sharp* h& s! o$ x7 s1 L; @3 N
· He is very sharp with numbers
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" f; I! L2 B. a; t4 \8 v; ]· intelligent
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1 T1 Z, G* f* F! x* r· shot
- I+ g9 o% v+ z4 I& N L: p· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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/ O/ K2 W" C1 h# Y# U· try
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* U/ y: s- _2 Z/ k" H· shot down6 m: O4 R" |% K4 @+ B
· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.* W7 D6 J. t6 |3 ~3 b4 V
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· disagreed with
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· The police threw them both in the slammer.
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· jail( w5 @! v1 f2 X& l( a
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9 a7 o7 U5 A% d, |- Q- u8 I· smashed! f6 W3 O' p2 ^5 s
· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.
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) k7 W2 p8 P& D V+ z· intoxicated
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· smoke eater
3 O5 P& P/ V5 g' }5 e· My father is a smoke eater.
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* m: `" ?$ z0 { r8 Z* P* @. ?· fireman( W1 F9 p y+ v8 S u/ t
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· split4 U, a8 Z, b( V' H
· It is time to split and go see the movie.; C! W# T9 S B; `
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) W' ]) T9 q" m4 Q/ V7 m$ {- r2 a· leave8 F& Q5 u1 F/ h9 q2 J% s
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· spook
4 z7 p5 e7 o: l# m. {· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.' P( I# I9 F3 }" Q
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· frightened
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· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?
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( z8 g, U ]6 s0 X4 w· potatoes- P8 f, D% r$ y/ ^; C
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6 g! A$ h% u+ |4 j' | Z; W, @· square
0 ^) Z2 W$ f- j) m/ p1 P· My father looks square in his jacket.6 |# n) K& d3 Y% I6 j7 [ `8 y
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5 Q4 ^$ P" C/ O/ R/ n· old-fashioned
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5 N3 O+ w# [! x$ O2 A" p8 @· steamed up7 A& Y* @, ]- W
· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.: J2 H# i; B, ? `2 s6 e/ q
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( s& `# y- T f0 e1 ]· angry( n/ D8 j, G# h. Q+ f' p5 N
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0 J1 D- n6 z1 b$ x· stink
9 H, H- _5 O9 L, W9 P· This whole operation stinks.8 Z) c: w6 t9 ?2 w/ `9 `
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D/ Y7 n& V. r. |· is repulsive
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) @( y! ~/ p% M5 F) [( U& h+ ]· straight% S& C+ Q; {) q! X3 i
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
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- K/ T Q3 Y4 X" T· honest8 k$ l% e3 ^# B1 j. i% q! k
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· stressed9 _! l$ f3 U+ X
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.* `+ m) w) k2 j, Y/ j! o
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· upset7 m& ]1 E7 T- ^3 q$ v( q& ^& q
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7 V p7 v3 |; J( [" a N* _: [· sucker. e' X8 [5 J; f
· Don't be a sucker.
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; A0 G& C* w" U- \" f· be deceived
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· take a hike2 H2 K; M, C: [" A% D" U* S$ p
· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.7 P# C" p8 l8 k% H4 ?6 y5 W4 s5 Q5 r: ]
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· leave
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· taken
/ v2 m8 e$ v9 g1 n· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
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. M7 H# j9 q- P3 O# G2 U· cheated out of
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· taking care of business, e' g) Y- L7 j, x; J1 B
· I have been taking care of business.' P1 M# q4 X. ^, ~! D- u& u9 p" p6 p
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· doing what I have to do
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J+ [5 W0 r8 S9 c' L3 A1 L· threads
k& X' I7 x1 s$ y. M· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
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· clothes7 [ |! j6 b! z$ l% }
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, \% ?$ A' ] _& Y. U& N1 P· tool around
& |5 b) H! K, e, u% @7 a8 i7 P. j· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.# C! Q& q1 |: F1 t- Y2 L0 h
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· drive around+ x4 l0 w* q6 @ F4 N9 o. ]( m
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· totaled" E. s$ W* ^+ u7 T+ {+ ~- o
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.9 `9 S% u p: C& C3 l
· MEANING
# O! ^; U/ U1 R$ @6 Q* j· completely wrecked
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· 19
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, ]' t8 p8 x) s! n· up- R. l4 L% O5 g2 b6 w" N {; t
· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.
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9 u! `. [& A+ _1 }& @2 Q+ R. I4 H· happy and cheerful0 F- d g1 U* e9 F
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$ N* L" ? l! R+ i# V· up for grabs$ G" U2 `4 M7 B. Y2 R
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.
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; Q2 S5 m U6 x' P; E" f· available.
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· veg out8 e2 U, z: h9 U7 I7 m/ ]( E3 l; g
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.2 A5 ?( p. R$ V1 d
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· relax and do nothing- b- Z+ x2 w- v8 w
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# j4 j( n; Q' u· vibes
2 U6 B& n2 z$ n, S# G( `! ~1 ]· He really gives off good vibes.4 g, x* E2 ^1 a
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· feelings# C8 F; U3 t' u3 ]" O3 H
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· wad6 [6 [4 I( ~; k* b/ {; K
· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.
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& r, ?' I* e) _6 l3 [· bundle of money
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· waste9 \4 Q& J2 k- A
· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.$ { u, @3 O$ s$ |3 Q
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· kill
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* z' D0 A6 K* A) E& f· wheels, u/ p2 B3 Z3 \8 x$ A
· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
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· car
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, a6 H8 g% f V/ A+ ^5 W# _· He is a whiz at the computer.
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· talented person& l: U$ [- k! k" _: m. i3 V
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- ~: w0 U# B$ C1 s7 q8 Y+ K· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee." j3 a8 W7 |2 o, E& U, B4 y- W
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6 z% w/ Y. m& P· alert
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· wussy9 A/ e, L+ s, @1 m' P
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.4 G. w- Y4 h$ a0 u
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· weak person$ M, F" x2 z" _7 N3 l9 ?4 U
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· yukky/ d- _6 l( s) m0 ]3 [! _
· This food tastes yukky
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· bad
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& m9 r# B) V! `* D" J) e· zapped
- L7 H- r5 `( Q e/ K· I am too zapped to help you right now.
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· exhausted/ k8 E- `: s& M
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· He knew zip about running the company.0 P3 }/ Y ~( x5 q/ x' X" r) ^% k
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· Nothing
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