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Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll delve into a high stakes poker
Speaker 1: game where strategies collide in dreams are one under the
Speaker 1: veil of cigar smoke and buenous ares.
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Speaker 5: ganar din ne sario para educacion de sermana, las ficios EPI,
Speaker 5: la va, nilas, midrada, serraa filadas, Lucia, consuccavejio, negro, recohido
Speaker 5: and unacoleta observava loos hugador esconnaatencion eja rafa mosa ple
Speaker 5: la seles de los maas, alotro, lado de la mesa,
Speaker 5: Carlos conosido pur sus tactica, sagreceivas, urrisa, confiada, Asia, temblara,
Speaker 5: los mas novatos, el birnoa via trido, abrisa lad al
Speaker 5: sur pero, dentro de la sala, el color de la competenzia,
Speaker 5: contrastavil c lima exterior, elrido de las cartas, jada, si
Speaker 5: la respidracsa serlove and elees pasio cargado deneria, Matteo saville
Speaker 5: lo keestava and juego surmana, snava conia ni versidad, pilkeria
Speaker 5: ser Kenny siaeshen you really da la partida and sava
Speaker 5: pesta subien Matteo takes hugavauro, gavado, Carlos and rio con
Speaker 5: sufficiencia subola posta con mass features the las.
Speaker 1: Mateo a villa, visto and subida Lucia or.
Speaker 5: Subarte inclinola caveza observando sus contrincantes also na seja como
Speaker 5: vera travesesus intensiones finalmente gevola mano de Siva, Matteo, miro
Speaker 5: a Carlos, savietarra, sustillo, perota, vien savilla evalcenso ros tuto, condolos,
Speaker 5: frasado de cordero, lomismo, colusia, jia, confia, malda para los
Speaker 5: maas amendol vidan mastambienpo.
Speaker 1: Conunzo spiro profundo.
Speaker 5: Matteo de civi a is garlo todo jamol farol de
Speaker 5: Carlos espero las cartas escubrion lentamente Carlos porunavees not nille
Speaker 5: la mano ganadora so expression traci known as sombradeira, Lucia,
Speaker 5: tam vienna via sido superada, consuintuision, faiando, matteo a villa ganado, suzmanos,
Speaker 5: temblaron leve menel re corlas ficuas peruence rostro di bujona,
Speaker 5: sonrisa de olivio, victoria no sola, via seado, la matricula
Speaker 5: de sermana sino caavia, the mostrado cla pasi observasion, tambien
Speaker 5: son armas podosas connel poganado, lasmetas complete as matteos, alio
Speaker 5: de la sala liviado in massmo ela friata, caminoa, su casa,
Speaker 5: colatesa de kera capas and friend tarcola fio porsufamilia.
Speaker 1: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 1: may have missed.
Speaker 5: Enunos coura sa la de bom Buenos Aires elais somo
Speaker 5: de los cigaros.
Speaker 1: In a dark poker room in Buenos Aires, the air
Speaker 1: was thick with cigar smoke, Los Fugadores moville and features
Speaker 1: la mesa de field. The players moved chips over the
Speaker 1: green felt table.
Speaker 5: La so forma sixtra, las parerees a compa de la
Speaker 5: combe den.
Speaker 1: Shadows cast strange shapes on the walls, accompanying the tense
Speaker 1: murmur of the competition.
Speaker 5: Matteo Gonzus manos fo re las cartas de ni uetivo
Speaker 5: claro gaaro parlea.
Speaker 1: Matteo, with his steady hands on the cards, had a
Speaker 1: clear goal to win the money needed for his sister's education.
Speaker 5: Las ficia sepilava nilas midreva serra na filavas.
Speaker 1: The chips piled up and the gazes were sharp.
Speaker 5: Lucilla Conzucaveo negro recohido and Nuna coleta erlos jugades connatnsion.
Speaker 1: Lucilla, with her black hair tied in a ponytail, watched
Speaker 1: the players closely. Elle Ra famosa la Loozemas. She was
Speaker 1: famous for reading other signals.
Speaker 5: Alotro lado de la mesa, Carlos conocido, pursuiva, sisurisa, confia
Speaker 5: asia temblera los mas novatos across the table. Carlos, known
Speaker 5: for his aggressive tactics and confident laughter, made the novices tremble.
Speaker 1: Elinirno a vietrado navrise la la al sur pero entro
Speaker 1: de la cella, el calor de la competencia contra. Exterior
Speaker 1: winter had brought a chili breeze to the south, but
Speaker 1: inside the room, the heat of the competition contrasted with
Speaker 1: the outside weather. Elrido de lasi la rispiras pasio carji.
Speaker 1: The sound of shuffling cards and tense breathing was the
Speaker 1: only thing audible in the energy charged space. Mateo saville
Speaker 1: lo keestava Enjuiro. Matteo knew what was at stake Surma
Speaker 1: sund ilkeia ser sire. His sister dreamed of going to university,
Speaker 1: and he wanted to be the one to make that
Speaker 1: dream come true.
Speaker 5: La partida van savaila sata Suvillen.
Speaker 1: The game progressed and the stakes rose. Mateoeci ugava se
Speaker 1: ruro cier rees Gavado. Matteo had to decide whether to
Speaker 1: play it safe or risk at all.
Speaker 5: Carlos Sondrio consulficiencie subola pusta con maas fice ze Laskee, Matteo,
Speaker 5: a villa Visto and sulvida.
Speaker 1: Carlos smiled smugly and raised the beat with more chips
Speaker 1: than Matteo had seen in his life.
Speaker 5: Lucia porsu parte inclinola cavesa, observando suscon trincanis.
Speaker 1: Lucia, on the other hand, tilted her head observing her opponents.
Speaker 5: Eviel so na seja comosi puira vera travese susintenses.
Speaker 1: She raised an eyebrow, as if she could see through
Speaker 1: their intentions. Finelmente dievola mano desisiva. Finally, the decisive hand
Speaker 1: came mateo midoa. Carlos. Matteo looked at Carlos Savie.
Speaker 5: Gjectarce ra, soustillo, peruta, vien saville, ivolcenso rostuto, gondoulo, bova
Speaker 5: dis frasado de cordero.
Speaker 1: He knew boasting was his style, but he also knew,
Speaker 1: just like a clever fox, when a wolf was disguised
Speaker 1: as a lamb, lo.
Speaker 5: Mismo co Lucia eja confierra de masie don savilida bara
Speaker 5: lera loze, mas a menudo vidn loke loze mas tam
Speaker 5: vieenpolien le laie.
Speaker 1: The same with Lucia. She was too confident in her
Speaker 1: ability to read others, often forgetting that others could also read.
Speaker 5: Her gornunzu spiro profundo, mateo de sivia ries garlo todo.
Speaker 1: With a deep sigh, Matteo decided to risk it all.
Speaker 1: Giamol farol de carlusi espidro. He called Carlos bluff and
Speaker 1: waited las carta siveescubrieron lintamente. The cards were revealed slowly.
Speaker 5: Carlos borunaves not the nie La manova Nadora.
Speaker 1: Carlos for once did not have the winning hand.
Speaker 5: Su expression trecionona sombraved.
Speaker 1: His expression betrayed a shadow of anger.
Speaker 5: Lucia tam vienna ville sido superada consuintusion fallendo.
Speaker 1: Lucia had also been outdone with her intuition, failing mateo
Speaker 1: a vie la nado. Matteo had won. Souz manus temblaron
Speaker 1: levementel Rico gerlas figees peruen sur ros tro sevi vu
Speaker 1: jona sonrisa dea le vio Victoria. His hands trembled slightly
Speaker 1: as he collected the chips, but a smile of relief
Speaker 1: and victory appeared on his face.
Speaker 5: No so leo via sea la matricula dea sino vie
Speaker 5: de mostradla baciensosas.
Speaker 1: Not only had he secured his sister's tuition, but he
Speaker 1: had also demonstrated that patients and observation are powerful weapons too.
Speaker 5: Coneltas complidas matios al de la s la liviado maase urroo.
Speaker 1: With the poker one and the goals achieved, Matteo left
Speaker 1: the room relieved and more confident. I la fri camnosi,
Speaker 1: casa cola, save querra capaz in fri fillo porsamil in
Speaker 1: the cold night of Buenos Aires. He walked home with
Speaker 1: the certainty that he could face any challenge for his family.
Speaker 3: Today's vocabulary words are comming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 3: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Spanish, then in English.
Speaker 1: Blasa lave bog blaslave boger, blasa lave.
Speaker 5: Boker, the poker room, then so then so, then so
Speaker 5: thick bill, Sigarro, heil cigarro, pil sigaro, the cigar, del fieltro,
Speaker 5: del fieltro, del fieltro, the felt, blassombra, blassombra, blassombra, the shadow,
Speaker 5: il murmujo, il murmurjo il murmujo, the murmur blamey dather,
Speaker 5: bloome me dather, blame me dather, the gaze affy loathers
Speaker 5: if feel loathers, if feel loathers, Sure, Black Oletta, black Coletta,
Speaker 5: black Oletta, the ponytail, then Blair, then Blair, then Blair
Speaker 5: to tremble hey lather, Hey lather, hey lather Chili. Blah Boyster,
Speaker 5: Blah Boyster, Blah Boyster, the bedding, Heck Darcy, Hectarcy, heck Darcy.
Speaker 5: To boast blass eficienci blass sufficience here bluss EFICIENCEI, the
Speaker 5: smugness pl faroul tell farraul pl farraul, the bluff.
Speaker 1: This Frascar, this Frascar, this Frascar. To disguise, pel novato,
Speaker 1: pel novato, pel novato, the novice, plass apoist us plus
Speaker 1: appoist us, plass apoist us. The steaks, pinklyner, pinklener, pink liner,
Speaker 1: to tilt pop servo, to observe the score, this school
Speaker 1: the scober to reveal bella liivio, pella livio.
Speaker 5: Bela live you, the relief blamatricula, blamatricula, blamatricula, the tuition
Speaker 5: bla paciencia bla pascienci, bla Paciencia, the patience, Blo Servacion,
Speaker 5: Bloo Servacion, blowservacion, the observation bodosas podosas.
Speaker 1: Podosas powerful gumplir coumplier, gumplier to achieve Ildsafio Ildsafio Ilda
Speaker 1: fio The challenge heliin Berno elin erno elm berno the Winter,
Speaker 1: Blad Tactica blethachtka blettachdica the tactic.
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