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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll follow Aton's journey of high stakes

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<v Speaker 3>and valuable lessons in teamwork and resilience against the shimmering

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<v Speaker 1>Bebokr kites rambatel aviv al derakim eiten minnehelbe named yufshevkas

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<v Speaker 1>be soo may almit armis rodima modernim and ashimo dimk

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<v Speaker 1>delit kadem highia has malahar rottobitsushnatiot thetagno dere hete sa

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<v Speaker 1>ma cachllo lomda bia derev on aharon whom margie a

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<v Speaker 1>lahats yeah l amenel shirachlo you do abe m dahabilila

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<v Speaker 1>uvatzipioto vorochi vot he lost sahraim kalimla afrarad veitagno dere

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<v Speaker 1>shuitz shimota letsidoshl etaio chevalri ye did the gamy riv

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<v Speaker 1>did tabuda leamrot ben nehem utamid gimmick tout the gamia

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<v Speaker 1>sachi it's le la nat rumim etain maliciu reave livttabaya

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<v Speaker 1>hu chev balle loot mula ma sa machev of vedelaulat

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<v Speaker 1>she put bits Maraca rozello l ville at seve bhagia

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<v Speaker 1>at kunembat's bernut who are met with el v amis

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<v Speaker 1>radnik tame chamom rakt si lamas mishma eightsigeta aschelo tornitl

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<v Speaker 1>who moved nately. She poured draga tisha bitsu him who says,

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<v Speaker 1>oh to believe meletiic va las m yea el machet

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<v Speaker 1>a tan anima rehrits marshal vet vakadima he omeried bertiut

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<v Speaker 1>aval apama is the nut like ki doom ti celerii

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<v Speaker 1>alte vaterre a neo datchikle mala eighten margishakala avalugad. She's

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<v Speaker 1>a los souf hulo medeval chuv. She took pula da

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<v Speaker 1>vill segin dolimote hu malit la vodi marile be agad

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<v Speaker 1>area at any gashlari humad bonivtefet whom bemis etamch miham

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<v Speaker 1>tit bavodamutefet vamidaim.

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

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Bebokr kites harambatel aviv alone metre bdov dis de hembgdhra kuim.

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<v Speaker 3>On a hot summer morning in Tel Aviv, the islon

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<v Speaker 3>lights up the city as workers enter their offices.

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<v Speaker 1>In the skyscrapers, a tan minehel be named tetz yoshev

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<v Speaker 1>be misre do imabat.

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<v Speaker 3>Marukaz Aiton, a young and energetic middle manager, sits in

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<v Speaker 3>his office with a focused look.

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<v Speaker 1>Beira shoke ketuzo mal mit misdima model nim an ashimuv

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<v Speaker 1>dimkchek delit deem.

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<v Speaker 3>In this bustling city, above the silhouette of modern offices,

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<v Speaker 3>people work hard to get ahead.

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<v Speaker 1>Higia has malrotobitsunetiote vetagno der hetevscha mahre cachelo lom da

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<v Speaker 1>bia de riva chron.

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<v Speaker 3>It's time for the annual performance reviews, and Aton is

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<v Speaker 3>well aware that his department did not meet the targets

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<v Speaker 3>for the last quarter.

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<v Speaker 1>Who mergische la gratz.

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<v Speaker 3>He feels the pressure ye.

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<v Speaker 1>Er amnahel te shirachelo you do abem da bil la

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<v Speaker 1>uvatzipiotovoro vutter.

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<v Speaker 3>Yael. His direct manager, is known for her uncompromising stance

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<v Speaker 3>and high expectations for her teams.

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<v Speaker 1>He loves Sahraim khalim La ferrad Vee Tao der shuitztl Shimuta.

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<v Speaker 3>She doesn't make life easy for anyone, and Aton knows

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<v Speaker 3>he'll have to impress her.

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<v Speaker 1>Letsidoshel Eta Chevali yadid Vegami Rivi di du Tiba Vuda.

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<v Speaker 3>Sitting next to Aton is Ari, a friend and also

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<v Speaker 3>a friendly rival at work.

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<v Speaker 1>Le Marot nehem huttemm Fi mikso yut Vegamiza chut La Natrumim.

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<v Speaker 3>Despite the competition between them, he always shows professionalism and

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<v Speaker 3>lately he has succeeded more in several areas.

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<v Speaker 1>Aten Malice.

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<v Speaker 3>Aiton decides he must solve the problem.

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<v Speaker 1>Huhev balchev o Veda.

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<v Speaker 3>He sits late at night in front of the flickering

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<v Speaker 3>computer screen working on a detailed action proposal to improve

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<v Speaker 3>the department's performance j.

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<v Speaker 1>El.

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<v Speaker 3>He wants to prove to Yoel that he has the

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<v Speaker 3>skills to lead the team to more successful paths.

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<v Speaker 1>Begia ham La Abert.

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<v Speaker 3>As the day of the evaluation arrives, Aton prepares nervously

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<v Speaker 3>whom Elmvre. He stands before Yayel and the company's senior managers.

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<v Speaker 1>Hamisra, Nika Merra, cheo mium rakt sli la mas mischma.

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<v Speaker 3>The office is interrupted from the daily noise. Only the

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<v Speaker 3>sound of the air conditioners is heard.

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<v Speaker 1>Aten matsighilo tornitu la bau nepur dretic bsuim.

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<v Speaker 3>Eton presents his proposal, a clear and structured action plan

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<v Speaker 3>for gradual performance improvement.

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<v Speaker 1>Who seest belev meletikva.

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<v Speaker 3>He does so with a heart full of hope.

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<v Speaker 1>Leralschusm ye el mahreechet.

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<v Speaker 3>After he finishes, Yael smiles a.

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<v Speaker 1>Ten anima rechreetas maschel vetshiva kedima hiyo meret bersinut.

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<v Speaker 3>Eton. I appreciate your initiative and forward thinking, she said seriously.

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<v Speaker 1>A val hapa ma is de mutle qui dum tier sellerie.

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<v Speaker 3>But this time the promotion opportunity will be with.

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<v Speaker 1>Ari altevatire aneo da chetam schichle malla.

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<v Speaker 3>Don't give up. I know you'll keep climbing.

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<v Speaker 1>Etain marguhichava cala a valugamudr chez l'Os.

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<v Speaker 3>Sauf Aton feels slight disappointment, but he also knows it's

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<v Speaker 3>not the end.

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<v Speaker 1>Hulo mede vell chuve shitoufepou la ve vu da betzevete

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<v Speaker 1>jlotlo ville segimd limuterre.

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<v Speaker 3>He learned something important. Collaboration and teamwork can lead to

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<v Speaker 3>greater achievements.

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<v Speaker 1>Hu machelt la vaude marie de chepere tetlachrat machra cache

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<v Speaker 1>lehem be achrad.

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<v Speaker 3>He decides to work with Ari to improve their department's

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<v Speaker 3>success together.

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<v Speaker 1>Ah rebcha eta n lari humasil.

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<v Speaker 3>After the meeting, Aton approaches Ari and suggests working together.

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<v Speaker 1>Boniv humasi, Let's build.

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<v Speaker 3>A joint plan, he offers with a smile.

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<v Speaker 1>Be misre demi flir etach mihra mi tit baimvuda miste

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<v Speaker 1>fe midut gamshad varim lor m.

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<v Speaker 3>In the well lit office with a view of the city,

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<v Speaker 3>Aton learns that true growth comes with collaboration and resilience,

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<v Speaker 3>even when things don't go as planned.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Hebrew, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Gaudesch rakim, gourdes rakim, gourdeshrakim, skyscrapers merukaz merukaz merukaz, focused

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<v Speaker 1>metael meta el metael, silhouett schneatierot, schnatiute, schnatiot, annual btsuim

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<v Speaker 1>btsuiim btsuim performance, herahaut, herajoute, herahaut reviews, bilty meat, pashare

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<v Speaker 1>it beilty meat, pos share it, bilty meat, pashare it uncompromising, sipiote, cipiote, cipiote,

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<v Speaker 1>expectations le helshim le hershim le helshim impress yareve yerreve

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<v Speaker 1>yareve rival, taharut, taharut, taharout, competition, mixto ute, miks eute, mixto.

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<v Speaker 3>Ute, professionalism, may have have, may have have, may have

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<v Speaker 3>have flickering.

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<v Speaker 1>Meforet it methoret it, methoret.

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<v Speaker 3>It detailed, derech, dere.

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<v Speaker 1>Derech path Bert's bernut, berths bernut, Bert's bernut nervously Nikta nikta,

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<v Speaker 1>nikta interrupted, yov Zma, yov zmay Zma, initiative, Rashiva, kadema, rashiva, kadima,

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<v Speaker 1>rashiva kadema, forward thinking, he doom, he doom, he doom, promotion, azevaze, disappointment.

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<v Speaker 1>She toof Poula, she toof Peoula, she toof Peoula. Collaboration

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<v Speaker 1>amidot amedot amidout, resilience, her Raga, he Raga, her Raga evaluation,

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<v Speaker 1>hedragaeti hedragaeti hedragaety gradual, Movenate, movenate, movenate, structured lehetzler le'etzlie leetzlie, succeed, Nigush, niguche,

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<v Speaker 1>Nigush approaches Metsia, Metsia, Metsia suggests, Smichra, Smichra, smichra growth.

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