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slack off

verb as in bate

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With her apartment a flood zone and her landlord slacking off on the maintenance, Linda and her daughter are forced to live at a nearby hotel.

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We may choose to slack off on the job because we’re burned out or dissatisfied with our working conditions.

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If teammates slacked off in practice after partying late, he’d shoot them extra hard puck passes.

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The snow began to slack off after the sun came up, but more is expected, and winds are forecast to pick up later Friday morning.

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At some stations, inked deputies allegedly threatened “work slowdowns” where gang members would slack off on their duties if they didn’t get their way, according to the report.

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