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  }& ^4 g# k6 ^0 J8 f1 F. I am maxed out at my work and need to rest., w  R, Q! r9 R5 \( H' ?+ B( f# {
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7 m' q8 A/ _2 F3 U· exhausted. [- V7 [* \: I' e
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, M; d3 F( G' }3 Q& J· mean+ s/ j6 l: _/ A
· He plays a mean violin.
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· performs well on( S$ x" W- h" b* z& k4 z# t
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· mega
( N5 f5 }% s  m# J7 }# x8 t· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.. M- C9 e$ @1 b0 h% Z7 S0 s
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2 s! X! m6 W' F7 o· large
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· megabucks- k9 \& C1 e% C! Q( @
· He made megabucks when he sold his company./ b1 r- G0 f! Y4 @
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· a lot of money# x! a2 ]/ V+ x5 k5 o* Q/ c% _
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· knock3 R  C  ]* L) s) C; m
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
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# R% U3 e" r/ u9 F( S( q· criticize
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8 q- ?" W0 S( d· mellow, h# k6 s2 ]( @+ Y
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.0 l0 t$ A' j4 Q1 _  Y
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# N2 H. C9 h% {' o4 |" ?· calm down and relax
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+ }, o3 k- t7 Y7 C/ O· meltdown
% o$ y6 ?/ b( H9 Q( V, b  m- |! D1 P· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.# x0 {" Q7 }* z) v: m$ }
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· total collapse7 O- z3 B$ O6 U/ M- U
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· mickey mouse
3 S2 o- h$ r8 }; c% {· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.1 G2 v) K% \, M5 r2 r- j0 z
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· nonsense and a waste of time5 y/ C: C- A. I: {6 m3 I
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' E. [7 v7 b8 N% q# E· move on someone
9 j' Z1 y" o$ y5 t7 N· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
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" W% I$ p/ G9 i1 W  h+ n# f% |0 a" ?· pick up and seduce
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  E% E4 Z8 M8 V' y% O· mush( J" s1 `1 o) j3 c. t' \( W
· That is total mush and you know it.9 Q# n) o% h/ Y$ X) O) d7 m7 r
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: T5 S) o! E8 z& z* D$ a" J· nonesense
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+ x9 R: i0 J4 [4 l9 ^, Z· nark7 v! F7 x7 y- b& I: T1 n
· Watch out for the narks in the airport., h5 R& t+ M2 _  t/ g1 A4 @6 H9 @
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+ ~! ?, @' j/ D" K; z· drug police  s% D  i* S; z/ Y' ^# X: ~/ r
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· neat$ V& m; ?* C+ C! l: h; I& ^3 V. h
· That was a neat idea that you had.
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. j7 k& o2 b0 o( l( C- t6 N2 d· good: F7 E* k' i8 A" ]7 L! D) ?' I, D

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9 d* ]& O" j4 L% L* K7 S4 ?7 a· negative
- `% c0 u7 k, f& H· There are too many negatives about the company merger.3 P: ]% d7 i8 U. \8 u% I
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· bad things/ Q3 A9 I0 b- U& C. o% F

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! v( y, b3 M8 T* L7 M0 D· nick; ]1 w9 B% q' l
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store., m% T8 v9 j3 C( B) T& M  u2 e
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· arrested; N; B/ e; o% H$ }# L: Y0 G

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· nip
8 P/ d& W+ A3 V9 I· He took a nip out of the bottle.% b! {9 H) H+ v- y; F; ~7 Y
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· a quick drink
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1 B0 i8 Z& O: k& ~# I" r! D3 K· no sweat
- x% ^" c: Z& |, L  Q& h· 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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! G: s! X6 }3 J4 W) Z& n4 G1 e· heat up in the microwave
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, N6 A( v( N6 \5 j0 c· nuke9 |) P+ |/ q; u5 t. N1 [* d
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?- P3 z% v) n3 @7 B; {) F
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2 `0 S9 M/ Y4 s% U0 T0 w6 c· nuclear weapons
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· nut
$ s( w! ]% E* Y; C· I think that he is a nut.4 Z% l/ F' S. O  x. }+ X
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' i% o( a+ p# e$ J) d$ H· crazy person
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4 T, {0 b9 J( J' h( k· nuts
# H, @' P1 ~9 I8 b; r· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.7 N# V, @; s" \! F6 P5 x* O" ]' G
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· pad
: s7 F  @1 K+ a: B% V· Have you found a pad yet?! u& z6 c( s! R( J
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0 z3 n" l7 x" r* X) F6 \# L· a place to live! n+ m5 n; \% H' c% O( G* B

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; ^6 T; L$ b1 C$ N. b6 s: Z; X% ~  [· pain in the neck
7 f9 t+ Q, q& U; \· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
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  L& v% k1 T6 @; S' _9 c· annoying+ g6 {* D" G: |% ]/ I, O) ]0 V/ R

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! |; s5 Z% w# n$ p% R1 l- G" A· paper-pusher) T5 ]- }& B  g
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
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  l8 b7 g+ [; z. g: a' N3 @: [· bureaucratic office workers
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· You're too old to be a party animal.1 O  z/ O- }+ S; G. y* o& v. d
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' |9 O' w5 o! @) I6 \8 v$ y· love parties
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$ l% }' F* |) `) {· party-hearty
+ W/ ^  |) _& S7 _( h, ]+ H4 {7 J· We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
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· celebrate
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· paw
+ U& I9 e+ _( P" c1 a# `+ s· Get your paws off of my body.5 U. ?( c( J( o6 i
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· hands! M. ^$ m5 V; j3 H  L5 Q

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· I am not going to work for peanuts.
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· practically no money3 E5 f- u) K9 x  p; ~1 _
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$ Q% M0 r' i& Q0 n- G· pickled4 [2 n3 t: I3 F9 ]) Y6 N: w( `6 [
· He gets pickled after only one beer.  o7 G4 a0 h0 z' S( b0 Y, n
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· intoxicated. S( \, N: r, O/ g* m& G
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· piece of cake6 w( p) @" M0 f: t* Z3 |0 ?
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.& l2 J& ^  \$ |% r; g$ G
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· easy to do
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0 O% l( v3 x( }+ i9 D· pig
, |6 `, u- u" {; a* y& R· He is a pig at parties.
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3 z( D% W2 y; l4 M6 q7 J· eats too much( z) |9 q' D) M- i

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2 a. w) A1 Q7 z, B9 p# G0 C7 D+ z· pig out& a; Z; v! r% I) l2 w8 g
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
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" A8 X% j$ P% V: o; W- T1 i· eat a lot or overeat
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· pit stop' w) z6 S5 W8 x& P3 `
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
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· stop and go to the bathroom
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+ y; R5 h3 D; I+ |· plastered4 T+ {  D7 p3 L) b, Z0 @1 w0 o
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.  ?7 z2 g3 o2 W2 o- `
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3 K3 e1 D" ^5 b· intoxicated. k1 k5 P% A  B& y6 \  s6 h

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' U" f4 a0 S  ?8 S; D" M· pooped out
7 n: g5 [/ _" u( s2 R· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
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$ t; V8 \6 [& f# L4 W· quit
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· pop
2 ~; I7 ]( |5 p1 [· Shut up or I will pop you.
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· hit
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· pop for something
  U0 t# Z( d8 g+ W0 E! v' C7 B# Z: l! f5 @· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
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· buy
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· He is really a pro at his work.4 \+ C6 n2 o$ {9 s" P8 I- g* d
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· prod
5 C( I, [) ~' s% h3 s* x· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
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· reminder
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- ]8 n! t, `! ~0 ^" {. u· psyched up
7 G. V+ G9 V3 ]· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
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· mentally ready" j9 J, W7 I: S+ u/ e' @# s; ?! n! @; C

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· psycho
0 W% U+ {1 R2 e: `$ Q· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
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· mentally ill! ~8 s9 W, L& u; W! U3 X1 [
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· puke
# \- L0 z" Y4 P  E1 Y· I feel like I am going to puke.; {% S" M+ [) _: E/ M
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· vomit
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· push off
$ o( b5 c' ]+ Z· I am going to push off now.* C6 n1 {2 o. u
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· leave# W( v( r7 i2 ]

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· put the moves on5 l2 g; K" R( f, W3 f2 l$ |
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.% {5 A3 e' z: R6 t( \8 O
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· put-on
7 H2 V0 Z8 P) I% _. M· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
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( t; U+ y. b8 I7 r; {# X· deception
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· quarterback6 [  X3 e. V9 v
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?1 s2 ?' ~* o7 ?. \3 S
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; W$ P; I& K$ `5 M· I need to make a quick buck./ n$ y6 L1 B0 x3 t
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5 A7 ^! `/ |$ B4 ^0 z- g· rack
' X' R% u4 m9 \6 s( b· I have to hit the rack by ten or I'll be tired in the morning.
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4 a3 x! }( p  j- J; J· rack out, `  {7 z1 o% w, r4 Z( V! H
· I am going to rack out for two hours.
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· sleep
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1 W5 v9 J3 @2 [6 J8 K* f: j: W· There sure was a lot of racket outside last night.& S2 D' G# ?1 P. z
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· I can't believe we still get this same old rag. + u' W) i, D% H/ x5 X3 ]1 {
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· newspaper
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3 u/ s, K$ L& U· We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
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· talk about
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7 [6 ~9 C) Z2 o+ R& L2 i: F- w+ M; K- n· rathole: M" L; b* h. _5 P/ O4 U' a
· When are you going to be able to move out of that rathole.
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. f" t& l' v% f/ B' s$ A& D· raw
% S8 Z4 p2 r! x% b; n· The raw office workers were not getting much done.+ T+ M/ }. m/ m( U
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· new
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0 j2 h: B3 N6 N6 ?) s. e· ream someone out& ]; ~9 t: J7 d0 n% M. ~6 h
· The boss really reamed him out for his bad report.4 @% V2 l$ V5 A. m2 C5 f
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· red hot
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· Hey, don't repo my car. I will pay next week.
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· repossess
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% ^5 N5 C7 j9 v( u) G) L· rinky-dink
2 I1 I: y; H( H6 D/ N) Q0 J) z, V  E· The circus was really rinky-dink.
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$ E$ p# \$ m" x9 y- ~* u· The comedy program was a real riot.3 [0 W1 D+ [+ ?# h
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· funny
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8 S+ y+ n! n; B! A, _7 G· That driver is a road hog.* l; S6 ]5 N7 O1 ^
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· rocks
& N- ?2 u1 S& }" x( @· Would you like your whiskey on the rocks?
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# n0 n8 J. F& q9 \+ M4 ?· rough time
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· Is that a rug on his head?7 A) }- p2 h4 p4 [+ b, h
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5 h: p" l+ Z5 d! U8 C7 [· rug rat4 z8 q1 r3 ]% X- v' Q. V
· My sister has three rug rats.
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· children
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· My wife rules the house.3 t% j1 l! A! V% S" b
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· dominates& p- r0 x/ m4 G9 c+ d3 h

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· run off at the mouth
. @# S1 K" |. m% U( T+ F& c· He is always running off at the mouth.
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· talking too much
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$ g! K! U/ S/ M) ?· run out of gas
+ p6 ^3 @. F- q9 I8 z& m. [· The politician ran out of gas during the campaign.+ L: c1 e" S9 }) I' {
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· lost interest or momentum5 r. F0 V7 z1 F" V2 n

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: u* I3 |# C, b' v2 `· sack
+ q- c. }8 {. I" E· When did you hit the sack last night?; \3 P& e- L1 \6 g3 k/ P$ j. H
· MEANING
# i; {$ e' O; U6 `· go to bed' Y* i$ D: L* g: W+ o

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· scam: u$ A( j) @; ^  z5 s+ l
· Don't lose your money in some kind of scam.
7 ?8 F2 o& u6 y: R0 D· MEANING
4 M$ e4 B, z7 y+ c# d· swindle6 D* J. c7 j0 t7 }3 T% z# C( G! m
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5 p) g0 H% F) g+ w" V* s* F+ y
· scarf
/ Q  O1 S, P/ ~+ P& T. O. c" \& w· Since he hadn't eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate./ `3 z) i6 U( O! L+ a
· MEANING; X. g( i" d( v) y
· ate quickly0 D8 r0 m7 r' n5 V
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· schmuck! w( U1 H5 Z7 k) @& T  A' {
· What a stupid schmuck.
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  l2 u+ Z! r' d5 n1 [# V· jerk1 z3 q) h6 M0 s/ d# h4 l
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: U% v% t' \! P2 i& {+ T9 \· screw around6 t4 D5 B5 C) L
· If you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.
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· waste time
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· screw up. ]5 `% C5 R4 O- t0 F$ s+ f# g  h
· If you screw up one more time, I will fire you.
6 U6 m! z7 M! G8 j: F* C$ v7 O4 U· MEANING; }/ x$ U! e6 z/ i
· make a mistake1 g9 d# Y, O3 Q  U3 t
( `6 T& ^5 {/ \' z1 g2 |; ^$ R* p9 w

6 O% `4 p: P3 P1 }% R· sharp
) X) |" A  h8 u7 j: s5 l8 n* u· He is very sharp with numbers; q/ _' h5 x% @4 f3 L
· MEANING  U+ t7 N) r: r8 e6 ~' N
· intelligent
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: l) X# q. t2 A/ g; B% W· shot
2 K9 t% Q) G  M% L# E· I'll give the puzzle another shot.
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· try
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; N/ `1 w: X' h· shot down
( H7 A* f" j: x3 U' X0 t: {+ o· Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.+ N, p2 O3 ~# W& i- h6 K
· MEANING
) A- S/ k. n4 l. M' F9 }· disagreed with% a5 Q' F6 O$ z% W

, O. {  A& w) }# v8 a! M$ C+ E) @, m. D! B# v" X. n' e
· slammer4 P2 U' q2 j7 g% X
· The police threw them both in the slammer.: {" S: {6 u7 ?* z- G
· MEANING9 ^( J7 c* Q1 j  S4 S
· jail
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9 U2 B; n' q, k+ N$ J* A% A7 O9 e: O# ]2 K! u: V  a
· smashed
9 M8 `% z6 Q) K4 A9 [2 `· Try not to get smashed at the beer party.' p8 H8 D) x1 `. f# ?: `/ p
· MEANING
5 @. ?( P' w3 W' q; x· intoxicated9 V5 ]! p0 X: k" h0 k* r' B$ \) I1 S
6 Z7 R; H( i! r9 O7 C9 S
% M8 T* K. \& h
· smoke eater
" Z- X: x, y5 h6 }! Z) M· My father is a smoke eater.
6 J# G# Q5 C& F7 t· MEANING
4 t2 D' |: N# G5 ~/ _8 n· fireman
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8 B, f2 ?% E7 C; G+ H& n· split8 f5 m  w: Y( y. c$ K  ?3 w
· It is time to split and go see the movie.
% z# y& W; s4 `, I; X· MEANING5 J7 n1 c& }" c; P9 E8 G/ b
· leave3 F+ o1 U8 U- [- v' }/ T. A  w9 L4 O

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· spook
4 p  e' l4 S, f; Y) c. x( w· The cows were spooked by the howling of the wolves.
4 Q  K9 d( k& u+ `· MEANING
! _( p/ }% P7 C) y: L: {" W: ?% p· frightened
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% Z+ |7 O6 |3 T5 [· spud
7 y2 h0 L$ t5 v% P" I+ F4 Q' n0 ~  W· Do you want rice or spuds for dinner?  Z; i# Q. W( F: v7 P% {
· MEANING
1 w- c( J1 ]/ W· potatoes; m" b$ f- l9 Q' R* u. e
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· square
1 v* u0 R3 f: K/ t) c  `· My father looks square in his jacket.
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& e' f) x# x; ~1 L· old-fashioned# r0 H. k) [$ Y: W6 S' D
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. P. l" ]. h  L5 m· steamed up
" }, f; J4 b" l# w  S! R& x· Don't get so steamed up over the issue.
6 U  ]; b3 C! ~+ q6 J% G" K( P) x· MEANING" \8 r! {& W/ V: S
· angry% z2 m' p; w3 ^1 I$ z

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8 J  K) t# \4 W7 e; m· stink$ _) a9 x' }) F; ?4 _
· This whole operation stinks.
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% D  O* b: P% ^. h8 S· is repulsive
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% @/ a# k, a' y5 U/ ]* J* s2 V· straight* d: j1 ?3 k* t& L: p3 Y
· I want you to give me a straight answer.
6 l# e; S! b4 Z' s5 U* d+ D+ s3 @/ X· MEANING  q* |! b- d( w. B# z0 _
· honest" y7 @8 v# ?$ `6 N9 ]7 `% v3 |* A! |+ \
" b6 T0 w. s5 H% t; S+ O8 {

3 D# C  W% M3 I2 B4 q1 Y$ a· stressed1 a; h# R. g9 s. e, j* I
· I am really stressed by all the recent world events.
5 G( a3 A, P8 O7 F- P4 U3 G8 z· MEANING6 n- F! v- |+ F+ L) L/ U  c' f
· upset
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· sucker
$ [- G' g' q  O0 H7 `· Don't be a sucker.
: W  k$ e/ Y& C& s$ R- u· MEANING
6 u/ P' |4 i! m' M* i' H- x' n5 }· be deceived
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; Y- T" I9 U2 x
· take a hike
1 ?9 Z) X) d' \4 Q4 L- g, Y8 ?$ {· I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike.! @- w5 Q6 F4 z; x! L# u) f1 C
· MEANING. Y2 s4 P: J) E  `7 R4 o! l2 P1 P: Q
· leave
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· taken) I+ i& |; p! Y
· He was taken for all his money at the casino.
, M- J) Y7 l% [7 ]· MEANING
9 m/ R1 b; c6 B· cheated out of- y% z6 E! t7 k& i

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· taking care of business5 o! b4 K1 b" w( w) D# F
· I have been taking care of business.9 Y, e4 x5 w% h$ P
· MEANING
0 ~: ~( n- e/ S, X0 ^· doing what I have to do& m" K9 j2 b8 G( y! }8 V0 E" x

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. v8 E: ^+ x* u4 I1 y8 \5 ?  D· threads
8 X. P* Y. o* L' q2 F" |4 R  U* i0 @) H· Those look like expensive threads he is wearing.
4 `! Y& ]$ |+ L: U! O( o$ Y& }7 ?· MEANING% A) a! {( b1 i$ f
· clothes
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· tool around0 Q" t+ F& J+ l! y" n! U
· I don't want to tool around all night. It is time to go home.+ |& H' ^! q1 H; o$ ?) s2 {/ i) e
· MEANING% i: E4 R0 o* A$ N
· drive around9 T4 X) k& f2 r- R$ @% w; [
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' Y' t6 ]% t: ^: Q5 j5 j/ o· totaled  S2 y3 N7 X- R3 u0 g' S1 [
· My car was totaled in the accident with the garbage truck.
6 R" B3 b6 ^  y. Z· MEANING
( S' b  _9 t- I" D0 ~1 k· completely wrecked* W( V3 X% l- Z8 G9 [. \

. ~% |7 x/ h: w4 n, Y· 19
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% K0 b: C8 g" E; r. @· up
) c/ O" l1 ^  W" O· He has been up ever since he met his new girlfriend.+ J2 \6 i) {- s
· MEANING
( p# K3 S6 K2 I0 U8 u' C· happy and cheerful) ^) ^8 ]3 l( a9 Y7 t$ h; C

! k% o: h2 n- l4 A& M- P8 l5 v1 }" c3 e
· up for grabs$ T4 z; G' f$ H+ Q
· This is a sale. Everything is up for grabs.& t' ]; N( c8 B
· MEANING; C5 N8 D& S/ R1 g2 h
· available.7 v) w6 z1 q1 ^1 C# n4 O
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' L0 b9 m) y  h' E. t- Q· veg out5 H4 j; F; N) f' P$ E* R. V( _
· I want to veg out in front of the television this evening.
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· relax and do nothing
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6 V7 o) L" a  _- i0 t· vibes
6 r" f% s2 f, }4 f" r/ K· He really gives off good vibes.4 j0 q; \, P7 Z+ a! y5 l0 r
· MEANING
8 W/ U: e  a7 i* Q+ Y· feelings, s. N  ]# F, ]+ s% h; u

5 x; O. |  |/ z; l* t! [7 |
/ i* `0 V& s' @$ V9 y· wad
2 M, ^, p; W/ ~' s5 W' Y, u· You don't want to carry a wad like that with you in the big city.9 ^# I0 d: F, B
· MEANING  k& o8 A7 D+ l6 d
· bundle of money+ F8 J1 g% j/ }8 \

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· waste
5 o& e9 R5 q/ {" i- E$ ?4 d5 t0 W5 t· After you waste him, throw the body in the river.
% o. |/ a- Q+ D( ]) \· MEANING7 I2 k% q/ m0 D# ]5 G, p5 A: k0 n
· kill8 t) _" e- w% w; t% {' S
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· wheels
$ u: ]; D" I& L1 F+ J* e5 b2 J· If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
4 `- J9 y5 x: l5 G/ A, k8 \" I6 T· MEANING
/ o0 Z% D# v0 g7 R2 l8 ~7 w) P· car
5 m& B$ N$ z1 w  w! a# P2 z- r+ |8 ^: n4 X# ?% x/ X3 Y% @9 z

* M( W8 W7 x7 z) b" G6 J0 J· whiz& X6 g- A4 C2 v
· He is a whiz at the computer.' H& U& D( y8 Q8 h7 J: m
· MEANING5 O8 w0 H/ L2 X- ]) o; ?
· talented person
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8 R8 k* L1 e8 ~( x) j% H· wired
- j- a; A. Z& [1 q· I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
% A( N+ u  q' R5 V. C· MEANING/ p  ?+ S" g' i8 ?& \
· alert
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· wussy) I2 k0 `% f: W/ K2 Q+ ]( S6 Y
· Don't be such a wussy all the time. Say what you are thinking.
" u. e8 O" h7 p" W$ L: w· MEANING1 t/ e) N6 t  N0 }' x1 y
· weak person
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7 J$ k4 _: k! S1 y· yukky
1 [2 n( M% P9 k3 @, P1 m· This food tastes yukky
% |* D0 F, Z& k7 N4 [3 k7 w+ I· MEANING
  R8 p0 k3 p  `' d1 @· bad
+ ~5 P5 `/ C0 _+ M
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# ]4 l$ D3 W# V/ _2 A· zapped8 U+ V4 A- D8 [2 d8 D3 ~
· I am too zapped to help you right now.
( }6 e* w, p: e2 a) \: v· MEANING% V; }4 \8 G4 d/ s9 y/ t
· exhausted
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' H# z' X+ w+ ?9 f; x· zip
- E# F; i8 A* C· He knew zip about running the company.: ]7 O1 }% m& a
· MEANING
, Q9 j5 b  h& A0 e+ }- n5 O* Q· Nothing# `! e  t/ }/ e; V
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[ 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 .
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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:
' K2 x# k$ D& w1 r" X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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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:
3 U( z1 m, V7 V' D! Y. e: U离南通开车45分钟.

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, \( H3 n9 P0 @. r5 l0 [( R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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