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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll dive into the unexpected twists of

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<v Speaker 3>a cozy Barcelona morning where two friends find themselves embroiled

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<v Speaker 3>in a surprise latte art contest, leading to laughter, creativity,

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<v Speaker 3>and a newfound appreciation for the unexpected.

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<v Speaker 1>A meets the levern alsulari, devorn a, barsalona era, kumuvado,

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<v Speaker 1>altura facto, the cafe laromadl's grand ras, sinturadzumplia, laida is

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<v Speaker 1>a blava, caningu nobula perdrez a, klimatifred tia, kulido las

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<v Speaker 1>taulas astavan, planners ilambien, bulia, dasio, alphonse urilijema, ub servaban

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<v Speaker 1>al moncati dulbara plas a man's del cafe uriol am lava,

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<v Speaker 1>kama proparada as muria dagan as the captura to parlsev

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<v Speaker 1>luk da villages A cat is perfecta he de ya,

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<v Speaker 1>mentra miraba alce vultan and munsos numezuntada cafe iapud rem

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<v Speaker 1>pasal proximoc ipan sabaila parold stee al za villa proparat

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<v Speaker 1>unasur pressa, mentra signaba nunavuleeta pan sang kera parauna saida

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<v Speaker 1>tas the cafe unamam dalan tal asba gusta albas bambinguts

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<v Speaker 1>al kunkurs, the latter kakumenzi lamagia badia, fuzivamen urial zema

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<v Speaker 1>asban miram balzuls venuvers kunkurs, bamur Murajema, kumfosa, pravans kapus

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<v Speaker 1>in raspondra jestavan rudajads the participants ilaspactac la kuman saba

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<v Speaker 1>uriel and bal sev entusiasmakust mari bada, daban a shosara

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<v Speaker 1>perfecta plvluk badimenema unasela resignan salavan tura in esparada las

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<v Speaker 1>makinas does prasuluentas ban kuman sam i al sulum ala

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<v Speaker 1>salah uriel bar realizal seusprimezin intends the latter tikla al

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<v Speaker 1>resultat era dasa stros parodi vartit la seva's flows some

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<v Speaker 1>blab and nubuls kumfosus las australias as dabani and pun

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<v Speaker 1>suspensius tamatesh urioal nor randia gemma kamaya villa tu katuna

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<v Speaker 1>lanza dat badasid in tantaru parajudal seamik an the terminacio

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<v Speaker 1>juntak the sord bajil got the supta undi sen abstracta

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<v Speaker 1>ba parassia, compara damagia oh bags khlama und al jujas

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<v Speaker 1>in trigat parliginalidad, al concours bar reval finale uriali zema

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<v Speaker 1>as ban proparaperal resultats intra realias i applaudments al juja's

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<v Speaker 1>vand livera remen amsumburas bananuncia al premi la cremes creativa esparuriali,

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<v Speaker 1>gemma surpra men avigatun premi uriol last avastasiat men tracemas

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<v Speaker 1>and kunjiadas pallias and munsum surnage sembla kema pres alguna

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<v Speaker 1>cosa novavu ibadi uriel see ibaema ikada bagadas la surpressas

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<v Speaker 1>podan sevanas mentra surtiend al tura facto uriol babrumetra se

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<v Speaker 1>mesumil and alcevluk prime regema asba du na cavra salim

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<v Speaker 1>pravist puddi a dur la asus behn in solitus parasatis factorious,

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<v Speaker 1>levernd Barcelona, a villa Propersiuna tun bel Racorda, Racurda, kubert

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<v Speaker 1>parl Roma, kalidl Cafe Ila joy In Esparada, Duna Victoria.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Amts de livern al Surudlari, devorn A, Varsalona Herakummubado.

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<v Speaker 3>Amidst the winter, the noise of the born neighborhood in

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<v Speaker 3>Barcelona was moving.

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<v Speaker 1>Altura facto, the cafe Laromadl's Grandra sinturadzumbli Elaida Isambla ba

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<v Speaker 1>Caningu Nobulia perdre Zekelma ti fre tia Culido.

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<v Speaker 3>At the coffee roaster, the aroma of freshly roasted beans

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<v Speaker 3>filled the air and it seemed like no one wanted

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<v Speaker 3>to miss that cozy, cold morning.

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<v Speaker 1>Los Thaula Esta vanblenas Ilambien Bulia da Xita Sieux.

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<v Speaker 3>The tables were full and the atmosphere buzzed with excitement.

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<v Speaker 1>Alfons Uri Lije ma up al Munca TLAs a Mansdal

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<v Speaker 1>Cafe at the back, Uriel and Jimma observed the chaotic

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<v Speaker 1>world of true coffee lovers. Uriol Amla sada as Muria

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<v Speaker 1>the ran as, the Captura parls lugda viedges.

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<v Speaker 3>Uriol, with his camera ready, was eager to capture everything

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<v Speaker 3>for his travel blog.

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<v Speaker 1>Agetlukis perfecte e de yea Mintrajima miraba al sultan a munsumbrivius.

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<v Speaker 3>This place is perfect, he said, while Jima looked around

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<v Speaker 3>with a nervous smile.

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<v Speaker 1>Numezun tard cafe, ijepud rem parsal broximluc ipan savail.

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<v Speaker 3>Just a taste of coffee and then we can move

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<v Speaker 3>on to the next place, she thought.

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<v Speaker 1>For all the steel za villa praparatuna surpresa.

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<v Speaker 3>But fate had prepared a surprise for them.

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<v Speaker 1>Mintra signave nunavuleeta ban sang ka baruna s siel the

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<v Speaker 1>tasda cafe Una mamd lent tal asba gushta eels vasum.

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<v Speaker 3>While they were signing a slip, thinking it was for

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<v Speaker 3>a coffee tasting session, a man with an apron approached

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<v Speaker 3>them and smiled.

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<v Speaker 1>Bambingoods al kuncours d latta.

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<v Speaker 3>Welcome to the latte art contest. Cucumen sil la magia,

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<v Speaker 3>Let the magic begin, Badia fuziba men, he said enthusiastically.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriali jim asban Midam balsulzbnubers.

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<v Speaker 3>Riiol and Jima looked at each other with white eyes.

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<v Speaker 1>Kum cours contest Bamurmurajim Coumforze.

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<v Speaker 3>Muttered, Jimma confused, but a.

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<v Speaker 1>Vanskapur sind Raspondra yestave and rud jades the partisibans i

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<v Speaker 1>laspactac la couman sava.

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<v Speaker 3>But before they could respond, they were already surrounded by

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<v Speaker 3>participants and the show was beginning.

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<v Speaker 1>Urial M Balsi Entusiazma coustu Mari Badassidi tirran davan.

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<v Speaker 3>Uriol, with his usual enthusiasm, decided to go forward.

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<v Speaker 1>Asshur sera parfetta balbleuc badi min trajim marcjava una sela

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<v Speaker 1>resignan salaventurain esparada.

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<v Speaker 3>This will be perfect for the blog, he said, while

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<v Speaker 3>Jimma raised an eyebrow, resigning herself to the unexpected adventure.

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<v Speaker 1>Las makina as the Sprassu luentas bankum man sama yel

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<v Speaker 1>sur laelorumpli la sala.

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<v Speaker 3>The shiny espresso machines started to hum, and the sound

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<v Speaker 3>of steaming milk filled the room.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriol barrelizal SIUs primes in tins the latter tiicla.

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<v Speaker 3>Uriol made his first attempts at latte art.

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<v Speaker 1>Al rasoultad era the strosparadi vertit.

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<v Speaker 3>The result was disastrous but amusing la.

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<v Speaker 1>Savus flows some la venubulscumforsus.

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<v Speaker 3>His flowers looked like confused clouds.

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<v Speaker 1>Las estrellas as the vanien pun suspan SIUs.

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<v Speaker 3>The stars became ellipses.

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<v Speaker 1>The mates Uriol Noorrandia.

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<v Speaker 3>Nevertheless, Riol did not give up.

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<v Speaker 1>Jim kama ye villa tu katunayan bada siden tantaru parajudal Seami.

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<v Speaker 3>Jimma, who had never touched a milk frother, decided to

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<v Speaker 3>give it a try to help her friend.

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<v Speaker 1>Amda termineiu juntug the sort Bajiral got the sutta undi

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<v Speaker 1>seen abstracta ba paresha compardag.

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<v Speaker 3>With determination and a touch of luck, she turned the

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<v Speaker 3>cup and suddenly an abstract design appeared, as if by magic.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh oh bas klama undal jujes in trigat part.

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<v Speaker 3>Exclaimed one of the judges intrigued by the originality.

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<v Speaker 1>Al kunkur subarrival finale Uriali jim asbana intra realies iaplode mins.

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<v Speaker 3>The contest came to an end, and Uriol and Jima

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<v Speaker 3>prepared for the results amid laughter and applause.

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<v Speaker 1>Al jujus band liveravreu min amsumruras bananunciya iyel premi a

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<v Speaker 1>la cree miscreativa Esparuriali jim.

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<v Speaker 3>The judges deliberated briefly and with smiles, announced the prize

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<v Speaker 3>for the most creative creation goes to urial and Jima.

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<v Speaker 1>Surprenim min abengue tun Premi.

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<v Speaker 3>Surprisingly, they had won a prize.

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<v Speaker 1>Uriola stavacstasie mintrajimas Kunjia the spels A Munsumbria.

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<v Speaker 3>Riol was ecstatic, while Jima shrugged with a ry smile.

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<v Speaker 1>Sembla keema pres al runa corzen nova vui ibadi Uriel.

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<v Speaker 3>It seems we've learned something new today, said Ariol.

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<v Speaker 1>See Eva Fajijima Ika the baradas la sur press baden sevonas.

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<v Speaker 3>Yes added Jimma that sometimes surprises can be good.

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<v Speaker 1>Mintra surtiend al tura facto, uriol ba, prumetra s mesumil

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<v Speaker 1>and alceuvluc.

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<v Speaker 3>As they left the roaster, Uri all promised to be

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<v Speaker 3>more humble in his blogrim.

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<v Speaker 1>Regim asba du nac caavra salim, pravist pudia dur la

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<v Speaker 1>a situasions benin solitas parasatis Factorius.

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<v Speaker 3>And Jimma realized that embracing the unexpected could lead her

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<v Speaker 3>to very unusual but satisfying situations.

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<v Speaker 1>Levernda varsalona, a villa, propursiuna tumbl racorda, racurda, kubert par laroma,

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<v Speaker 1>kali del cafe, esparada, duna victoria.

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<v Speaker 3>The winter in Barcelona had provided a beautiful memory to remember,

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<v Speaker 3>covered by the warm aroma of coffee and the unexpected

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<v Speaker 3>joy of a victory.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>A meat a meat, a meat, amidst laroma, laroma, laroma, aroma, altura, facto, altura, facto, altura, facto, roaster, akulido,

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<v Speaker 1>a coolido, a coolido, cozy, bouleia, bulliah, bulliah, past kaotic

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<v Speaker 1>kaotic kayotic charect alders tee alder's te alda's te faith

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<v Speaker 1>la bu leta labu leta, la bouletta swept, soombria, soombruda, soombriuda, smiled, alcuncours, alcuncurse,

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<v Speaker 1>alcun course contrast Bruma, bruma, brouma, humh lion, sadalette, Lian sadalette,

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<v Speaker 1>Lian sada yette, rother mirava, mirava, miraba adst latur la

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<v Speaker 1>la jettalba, steaming milk, intense, intense, intense attempts. That's a stross.

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<v Speaker 1>There's a stross. That's a stross, disastrous. That terminaceo, that terminaceo,

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<v Speaker 1>that terminaco. Determination in trigad, in trigad, intrigad, intrigued. The livera,

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<v Speaker 1>the liverra, the livra deliberated, ostasiat ecstasiat extasiat ectatic san Kunjia,

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<v Speaker 1>the Spa yas san Kunjia, the Spa yas san Kunjia,

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<v Speaker 1>the Spi yas shrugged, surna sur nae.

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<v Speaker 3>Right umil umil, umil.

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<v Speaker 1>Humble, abrasa avrassa, avrassa, embracing limb previst, limp previst, limb

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<v Speaker 1>previst unexpected, insolid does in solid does in solid does unusual.

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<v Speaker 1>La Victoria, La Victoria, La Victoria Victory. Set this factorius,

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<v Speaker 1>set this Factorius, set this Factorius.

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<v Speaker 3>Satisfying Couvert couvert covert covered.

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<v Speaker 1>La Joya, La Joya, La Jaya joy.

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