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English Slang Idioms (147)
1."So, you think that we should stop eating so much fast
food and start cooking more meals at home too? I am glad
that we are on the same . I think that we will feel
much healthier if we cook more at home," Rob said to his
wife.

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2."We are going to have to put our plans to add another
room onto our house on the until we have more
money in our savings account," Ben said to his roommate
Bill.

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3."I am going to have to put my plans to travel on the
until I have more vacation days saved up. I only have six
days at the moment and I want to be able to travel for at
least two weeks," Jacob told his coworker and best friend.

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4."No, I am not here with Sarah. Our relationship is
the skids and we have parted ways for the time being,"
Barney told his friend Luke.

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5."We are taking care of Wes's dog on the at the
moment until he gets back from his business trip. We are
not allowed to have a dog in this apartment complex but
we agreed to watch the dog for a week since it is unlikely
we will be caught in that amount of time," Rex told Pat.

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6."The name of the city official in charge of making sure
that buildings adhere to the building codes is right on the
tip of my . I just talked to him last week. I am sorry. I
can't remember his name right now but I will call you if I
remember," Tina told Phil.

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7."Why can't you spend more time with your friend Max?
He seems to be on the up and and that's more than

I can say for your other friends. Your other friends seem
dishonest or like criminals to me," Steven said to his son.

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8."I wouldn't invite Randy. He quit drinking. He had a
drinking problem for a while and is now on the . He
told me that he won't go to bars anymore so I don't think
that we should call him," Jessie said to his other
roommates.

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9."I am so mad at Jean right now. We were having a
friendly debate about whether kids should have to wear
uniforms at school and she got on her horse and
started quoting theories and statistics that she learned in
college. She went to great pains to make me look stupid
and uneducated in front of my new friends," Gina told
Melissa.

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10."I have been traveling, non-stop, for the past two weeks

and I feel like I am on my last . I am glad that I only
have two more days of this," the business executive told
the person next to him on the plane.

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