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Speaker 1: Fluid fluent dorg.

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In this episode, we'll explore how a quest for perfection

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and a leap of trust brew the perfect blend of

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success at a bustling Lion coffee roastery. Right after this

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Speaker 4: Nosepetin lere terentrid nod' re de gand de cafe reschmonto

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refi de lor secnti, Briti di transform t lelunier Rivernald

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fild tree, jibree a jute induced chal ascetes persanine thibau

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a non meticulo u chevlesia, maiborife sutone, predatory factors, A

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principal pre occupation, tournan who told you Lance more ininand

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nouvo melange de cafe, ascot cami pleand energy doptimism sectivare,

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preparealisit ticket elisa che lesa yer the guardello its Magarella

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press and croissant lassians approach cami did tibod in what

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aanted don kitude, jevauque melange, sour parfe justice your corns

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sa tibou le quillan vladore prepondicemi and saurion bianc leo

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pod de responsibility a lordscesses it po tibo is ite

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sachet de la perfect real anticele preparative. I got chachontillen

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grriencor to jour la rochers de la mandre perfection, camille

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l avefoor l'er prodi rossantanstanctive, monsoon, potentiel latncion crose ave

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clarive de jour de lancement voillenus tressed the tibau camill

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we propose, I impose venon boire cafe, disputant si geratelle

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is cecyre and tables le taesrechauflormas camis urtillen, garnet nusa

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von travaille dieu fersont les ensembles, the courantois llanon, gigemon

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detel saint serment, setell moment de vere dee portibou ypri

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in profoundencepiracion. I disidered the matron conference canis gience avon

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soon acquire sete lnfla tonnenthusias mete sintiel ave except novelle

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resolution it termineer re preparative, fave viguer le jeu de lancement,

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lequillen sa masser labreery les premier com mondere fer prometeur

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illemelanche fuitensis solodia mpri, the satisfaction des amateur, the cafe

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thibout concrete cochous du pressieux and except a la vi

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de cami leve nonsan montgeni di tormeo sirichil er proge

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sonnxities is tmpapo pelor qui la prene a fair conference,

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set experience gang a tibau isrondi count caniki libran pre

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perfection in collaboracium pu vemonie larrey sit d' la pettis

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breilalium in nouveller, the complicity naquis en pro tibo e

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cami parte Jean la ramour paul cafe illtrevai bianfe.

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Speaker 5: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 4: Nonsin petin bri de caffier llum lere ter eNTRI di

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no d' renfoutn de grand de cafe frechemonto refi.

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Speaker 5: In a small coffee roastery in Leo, the air was

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filled with an enchanting aroma of freshly roasted coffee beans.

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Speaker 4: De lursa contoil de giti de tn pilli controllinod brici

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di tablon bois encombre di quipement transforme llandois and riche

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de titi.

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Speaker 5: Heavy jude sacks were piled against the brick walls and

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wooden tables cluttered with equipment, transformed the place into a

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hive of activity.

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Speaker 4: Le lune river nal fitre treveri finet givre jute induce

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che les jaseetes persergnini.

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Speaker 5: The winter light filtering through the frosted windows added a

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gentle warmth to this bustling space.

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Speaker 4: Tibu anmn ticulu u chevle giermoi bourifi de tourn preditoi

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factor sir principal pre pupacion tour no outto di lance

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moon da nouveaux Melane de guefi.

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Speaker 5: Tibau. A meticulous man with slightly tousled hair, stood near

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the roaster, his main concern revolving around the impending launch

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of a new coffee blend.

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Speaker 4: Ascuti cami plein denergi dup timisme sective prepa relisquetil sche.

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Speaker 5: By his side, Camille, full of energy and optimism, busily

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prepared the labels and packaging.

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Speaker 4: Elisie de guerde la rit malgrilla prescion croissant.

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Speaker 5: She tried to keep pace despite the growing pressure.

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Speaker 4: Yescien sa proche cami di tibo diu vo anti den quitide.

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Speaker 5: The deadline is approaching, Camille, said Tibau, with a voice

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tinged with worry.

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Speaker 4: Jervauqueur mel p fe.

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Speaker 5: I want this blend to be perfect.

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Speaker 4: Sosiu se tibu.

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Speaker 5: I'm sure it will be a success.

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Speaker 4: Tibou litillendre gremi surion bienc lu pour de res e

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lo dice.

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Speaker 5: The customers are going to love it, replied Camille with

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a smile, although the weight of responsibility weighed heavy on

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her shoulders. Tibou ise tibo hesitated.

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Speaker 4: Seguet de la perfect prepara tif.

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Speaker 5: His quest for perfection was slowing down the preparations.

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Speaker 4: I gute che qion tillen coencur tu jour la roucher

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de la mandra perfecttion.

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Speaker 5: He tasted each sample over and over, always searching for

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the slightest imperfection.

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Speaker 4: Guemi el a vedi roussent dan stintive monson putenciel.

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Speaker 5: Camille, on the other hand, had faith in their product,

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instinctively sensing its potential.

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Speaker 4: Le toncien croisee e ve clarie ve d jour d'u lancement.

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Speaker 5: The tension grew as the day of the launch approached.

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Speaker 4: Voillen les tres de thibeaud puemill propos a enpouse.

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Speaker 5: Seeing Tibo as stress, Camille suggested a break.

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Speaker 4: Venon boire cafe diesquiton sin gerratelle.

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Speaker 5: Let's have a coffee. Let's talk, she suggested, cescierra entable

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le tasrichaufon larmin. They sat at a table, their cups,

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warming their hands.

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Speaker 4: Cuemie surtien gerne.

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Speaker 5: Camille pulled out a notebook.

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Speaker 4: Nousa ventrevall dieu, We've worked hard, fison le ensembles.

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Speaker 5: Do it together.

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Speaker 4: Ju COONTOI yentn gigemon ditel saint sermon.

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Speaker 5: I believe in you and in your judgment, she said, sincerely.

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Speaker 4: Cete l moment de vere ti por Tiboud.

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Speaker 5: It was a moment of truth for Tibau.

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Speaker 4: Ypri in profoundenspiracien dicide de metrincunfience gunis.

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Speaker 5: He took a deep breath and decided to trust Camille.

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Speaker 4: Nien avon soon a quill sertill lent fin.

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Speaker 5: All right, let's move forward. He finally agreed to nantousiers

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metis senzel, Your enthusiasm is essential a vexxit.

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Speaker 4: Nouvelle vessulisien terminelle le prepara ti fa veiguer.

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Speaker 5: With this newfound resolve, they completed the preparations with vigor.

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Speaker 4: Lu jou du lancement liquillen Saint Messer la boulri.

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Speaker 5: On the day of the launch, customers crowded into the roastery.

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Speaker 4: Les premie cour monte fer promteur illumel futencixe.

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Speaker 5: The initial feedback was promising and the blend was a success.

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Speaker 4: Sou le reguer eNTRI de sertisfactionn di se meteo dequefi

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tibu councriqueer couchus du precieux.

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Speaker 5: Under the satisfied gaze of coffee enthusiasts, Tibou understood something

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valuable on Exepto la.

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Speaker 4: Vie de tumi leeve nonsin monti di tolmeu sien richil proget.

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Speaker 5: By accepting Camille's input, he not only saved time but

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also enriched their project.

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Speaker 4: So noctisi is tunteur pe l quille prone a fe conference.

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Speaker 5: His anxiety gradually faded as he learned to trust.

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Speaker 1: Set experience sancher Tibaud. This experience changed tibauerndi count Caniki

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le bon perfect boracie la rey sit. He realized that

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a balance between perfection and collaboration could lead to success.

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Speaker 4: De la petitellium in nouveller, de compiciti, nequill tibuimi parte

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jean lamour pole tefire bife.

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Speaker 5: In the small roastery in Leo. A new era of

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camaraderie was born between Tibo and Camille, sharing their love

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for coffee and a job well done. Today's vocabulary words

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are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are

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today's vocabulary words, first in French, then in English. Lebri

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lebre le, the roastery, blue there, lou there, loud there,

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the aroma.

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Speaker 4: Of voo, don't on voo, don't on foot, don't enchanting, second,

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twil dogit, second twil digit second twil dogit, two sacks, nticuleu, nticulu, methiculu,

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meticulous le giermon iburifi y germon iburifi, yes germon ibifi,

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slightly tousled, bluetorefector, lettorefector, littore fector, the roster, lichience, li chience,

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le cherons the deadline, Dante donkey tude, Dante don ketude,

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Dante don.

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Speaker 5: Kee tude, tinged with worry.

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Speaker 4: Le chantillue, le chantillon leshontillu. The sample blam perfection, lamp perfection,

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lamp perfection, the imperfection, lapresion, lapricium, lapriciu, the pressure, LI preparative,

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LI preparative, les preparative, the preparation levite mein, levita mein,

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levite mein vitamin metron confiance, metron confiance, met honc confiance,

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the trust, blenthusiasm, enthusiasm, lentusiasm, the enthusiasm, lar resolution, lar resolution, larisolution,

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the resolve, lico monterere lico monterere licum montaire, the feedback

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lasixe leucixe, le sixe, the success, blong city, long city, lungxi,

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the anxiety blicky libre, lecky libre, lecky libre.

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Speaker 5: The balance like cola.

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Speaker 4: Boracion, like cola boracium, like colla boracium. The collaboration le putniel,

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le putentiel, le puiel, the potential le responsibility, le responsibility,

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le responsbility.

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Speaker 5: The responsibility.

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Speaker 4: Oh oh hishir ah to enrich lea veriti, la verite

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le Veiti, the truth, Campri compri compri understanding, la chelle,

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la chele, la chelere, the warmth, fair confience, fair confience,

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fair confiance, the trust, complicity, compete, complicity, camaraderie.

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