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11 Cards in this Set
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Embedded
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To enclose snugly or firmly.
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Spam
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To send unsolicited e-mail to.
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Recall
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To cancel, take back, or revoke.
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Celibacy
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The condition of being unmarried
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Poppins
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Perfect, as in 'Mary Poppins is perfect in every way.'
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Rice Rockets
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Tricked out Japanese compacts, as opposed to American 'muscle' cars.
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Side Show
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Temporarily cordoning off a freeway to perform outrageous car stunts in tricked-out rice rockets.
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Ping
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Send a reminder, as in 'Ping me about that!'
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Multitask
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To perform several tasks at the same time.
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Zim
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As in 'to be zimmed' coined after 70-year old New York Yankees bench coach who lurched at Pedro Martinez in the American League Championship Series.
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Curse of the Bambino
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For the Boston Red Sox it's 85 years and still counting.
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