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(noun) a sexy, good looking woman

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(noun) a period of time that passes extremely quickly

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(noun) a very small and unimportant amount

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(proverb) a foolish person will lose all of his money easily

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(proverb) it is a good idea to save money

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(proverb) be patient, especially when you’re watching something

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(noun) a complete change of opinion or decision to the opposite

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(idiom) something that you begin to like after trying it many times.

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(verb) to make a bad experience even more painful

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(internet slang) as far as I know

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(idiom) even though something seems completely impossible

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(slang) (internet slang) alright

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(idiom) (slang) am not, are not, is not, has not, and have not.

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(idiom) a bad situation has some positives

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(adjective) clumsy, careless, awkward

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(proverb) if you eat fruit, you will remain healthy

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(proverb) when a situation is bad, any chance at relief is good

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(noun) (slang) a terrible person, a person who acts in a rude or offensive way

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(noun) (slang) a terrible person, a person who acts in a rude or offensive way

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(verb) to have no patience or energy to tolerate something anymore

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(idiom) an idea has to go back to the beginning because it was unsuccessful

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(noun) an insult that is supposed to seem like a compliment

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(noun) bad feelings, a history of bad feelings

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(adjective) very tired, exhausted

Example Sentence:

I have been working all day. I am so bagged!

A: Why aren’t you working?
B: I was up all night preparing for our presentation. Now, I’m bagged.

If you stay at the nightclub until 4 A.M you will be bagged the next day.

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bagged

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(noun) deep dark circles under the eyes, usually caused by lack of sleep

Example Sentences:

You have bags under your eyes, what’s wrong?

After partying all night, Thomas had bags under his eyes the next day.

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bags under one's eyes idiom

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(verb) to not do something that one was supposed to do

Example Sentences:

Shawna didn’t invite you because you always bail. You say you will come, and then you never do.

Mike bailed yesterday because he was sick.

A: Are you going to work tomorrow?
B: No, I’m planning on bailing because I want to go to the beach.
A: Will you get in trouble for that?
B: Yeah, but I don’t really care. I hate my job!

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(idiom) to get a good value for the things one buys

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(adjective) to continually try the impossible

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(idiom) something is more easily talked about than actually done

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(verb) to discuss a topic without being specific about anything

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(verb) to discuss a topic without being specific about anything

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(adjective) to continually try the impossible

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(proverb) people who don’t have an option have to accept what is offered

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(idiom) someone slowly starts to realize or understand something

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(idiom) at a serious disadvantage

Example Sentences:

A: How are things at your new job?
B: Well, I’m behind the eight ball because everyone speaks Portuguese except me!
A: That’s unlucky!

The young baseball player was behind the eight ball because he was the smallest member of his team.

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behind the eight ball

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(slang) (idiom) I bet you

Example Sentences:

Betcha can’t lift 200 kilos like I can!

A: My new boyfriend is so handsome and successful.
B: Is he?
A: Yeah. He is a model and has his own business.
B: Betcha my boyfriend is better than yours! He’s an actor and lawyer!

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betcha idiom

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BFD

(slang) (internet slang) Big Fucking Deal

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BFF

(slang) (internet slang) best friends forever

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(verb) to wait patiently for a good opportunity

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(adjective) arrogant, having too much pride

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(adjective) arrogant, having too much pride

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(slang) leave me alone!

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(verb) to begin a commitment that you cannot finish

Example Sentences:

Timmy took too much food at the all-you-can-eat buffet, and now he feels sick. Timmy always bites off more than he can chew.

A: How is Engineering school?
B: I feel like I’m biting off more than I can chew. I don’t think I’m smart enough to study Engineering.
A: Nonsense!

Our boss bit off more than she can chew when she promised the client we’d have the project ready by next week. It requires at least two weeks!

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bite off more than one can chew

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(verb) to try really hard to not say something

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(verb) to be very angry with someone and reply rudely to them

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(verb) decide to do something that is unpleasant, decide to do something that you have been meaning to do

Example Sentences:

The lazy man decided to bite the bullet and start exercising, so he joined a gym.

After fighting with his mother for three months, Thomas bit the bullet and called her to apologize.

I’m thinking about biting the bullet and going back to school. What do you think?

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bite the bullet

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(idiom) to hurt a person that helps one

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