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<v Speaker 1>Fluid Fluent RG.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll explore the heartfelt journey of Santiago

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<v Speaker 3>and Valeria as they bravely defy societal norms to pursue

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<v Speaker 3>their true passions amidst the luminous backdrop of a pivotal

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<v Speaker 3>graduation night.

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<v Speaker 1>La lu Venez, Florencia, elim vierno, totos prepara and paracelebra, Santiago,

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<v Speaker 1>caminoporel sendero del clu, convincerti, repsando and sosambros sofamilia, sien previes, perado, Kelsiera,

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<v Speaker 1>Carrera and nevosios jualcezu padres, suabuelo, cinembargo and lomas profundo, Zucara,

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<v Speaker 1>son Santiago, tiatrosmos the seva algo diferente, alvocelo, pasionara, Valeria, portotrolado, estava, pintando, mural,

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<v Speaker 1>la pare de suquarto, perdida and pensamiento, sore la proxi,

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<v Speaker 1>ma ceremonia, siempre via, madue, larte, los colores, la si

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<v Speaker 1>and sentir viva peromenudo, sent tiacellos, the masno entendi and

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<v Speaker 1>supassion La pression socia leveia via se giruna carrera conventional

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<v Speaker 1>algo sevuo la ceremonia commenzo is santiagos and contrava andreloses

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<v Speaker 1>to the ante is colabos the director Resonnando and el

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<v Speaker 1>salon todosa plaudian perosumentes, tav leJOS, savie loke the villa

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<v Speaker 1>restacce ablarc Sulfamilia valeria, the suasienorellos graduados, observava la multitude,

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<v Speaker 1>sus padres Andre and deze leJOS peruegia, saviake, speravan kegelhira

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<v Speaker 1>album mass practico elarte paraejos era solon Jovi connel corrasola

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<v Speaker 1>tiend rapido, santiago de civio, kel momento a villa jado

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<v Speaker 1>durante la fiesta, sus padres organisavan sufutu alreddor papa di

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<v Speaker 1>jofin almente and contravel coorage, necessito a vlar, costeres al miso, tiempo,

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<v Speaker 1>valeria subiol scenario para darunas palavas and nombred sus campagneros

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<v Speaker 1>tomo ire the j levara okeros squea plarti steel camino

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<v Speaker 1>ke lijo el si Lenzio cubrio la sala Puruno's momentos

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<v Speaker 1>entoncees e la plao, solos mormujos, Genaro, les Pasio, Tanto, Santiago,

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<v Speaker 1>Covalleria a viandcho s u verdad, theespose, the loke parione turnidad,

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<v Speaker 1>los padres de Santiago, Lo midaro sim preter poaremos di

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<v Speaker 1>jos madre conusu spiro solo keremos que relis jenel mismo,

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<v Speaker 1>instante and professor Valeria, felicidades di Juan tregandolere Era Naveca,

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<v Speaker 1>parest di Aarti esacce and eldress Blando del Clovilla, Calidas

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<v Speaker 1>de la familia y amigos, Santiago, Valeria, cintn Quel, futuro

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<v Speaker 1>ra sujo a Vienna, prendido a seu CEOs and frentandol

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<v Speaker 1>te moriel Huisio Alphine Sedon con el pod esso proestoria.

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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>Las luss brieul comple.

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<v Speaker 3>The lights shone elegantly over the club of the residential complex.

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<v Speaker 1>Here la noche perfecta parla seremonia dera dac.

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<v Speaker 3>It was the perfect night for the graduation ceremony in.

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<v Speaker 1>La van nisascion don de las casa nevan Combrenz Flori

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<v Speaker 1>elim vierno Tolosa, in.

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<v Speaker 3>The urbanization where the houses were precisely aligned and the

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<v Speaker 3>gardens bloomed even in winter, everyone was getting ready to celebrate.

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<v Speaker 1>Santiago ca mino polo del glubros.

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<v Speaker 3>Santiago walked down the club path with uncertainty weighing on

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<v Speaker 3>his shoulders.

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<v Speaker 1>So familia, siemprevies perrado qul sierra una carrera and nevosius

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<v Speaker 1>juel ke supareolo.

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<v Speaker 3>His family had always expected him to pursue a career

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<v Speaker 3>in business, just like his father and grandfather.

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<v Speaker 1>Siembargo e lomas profundo vesu cora soon Santiero tiel Trussuemius.

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<v Speaker 3>However, deep down in his heart, Santiago had other dreams.

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<v Speaker 1>De serva alvovi ferente alvocel pasionara.

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<v Speaker 3>He longed for something different, something that excited him.

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<v Speaker 1>Valeria Boro Trolado, estava, pinta mura, la pare de suquarto,

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<v Speaker 1>pervida and pensamiento so la ceremoni.

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<v Speaker 3>Valeria on the other hand, was painting a mural on

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<v Speaker 3>the wall of her room, lost in thoughts about the

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<v Speaker 3>upcoming ceremony zempreville mad larte. She had always loved art,

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<v Speaker 3>los colories la sien cinti viva. The colors made her

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<v Speaker 3>feel alive.

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<v Speaker 1>Perro menudo cynthieke los masnentendien.

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<v Speaker 3>Su passion, but she often felt that others didn't understand

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<v Speaker 3>her passion.

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<v Speaker 1>La precion soe le de sieke de via segiruna carrera

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<v Speaker 1>convencional algo seo.

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<v Speaker 3>Social pressure told her she had to pursue a conventional career,

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<v Speaker 3>something safe.

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<v Speaker 1>La seremonie commnzo is centiegos in contrava and triloses dodientees

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<v Speaker 1>co la vos dire torre sonandol slon.

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<v Speaker 3>The ceremony began, and Santiago found himself among the students,

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<v Speaker 3>with the voice of the principal echoing in.

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<v Speaker 1>The hall dolosa plau dillen berosumentes tv leJOS.

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<v Speaker 3>Everyone was applauding, but his mind was elsewhere.

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<v Speaker 1>Savie lo ke de ville se restinulce avla re consulfamilia.

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<v Speaker 3>He knew what he had to do tonight talk to

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<v Speaker 3>his family.

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<v Speaker 1>Valeria di suasiintuentre loos raduados, observava la multituth.

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<v Speaker 3>Valeria. From her seat among the graduates, observed the crowd.

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<v Speaker 1>Suspadre, Sonri and de ze leJOS Perugia, Saville Kees peravanke

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<v Speaker 1>ye li hiral doomas practico.

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<v Speaker 3>Her parents smiled from afar, but she knew they expected

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<v Speaker 3>her to choose something more practical.

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<v Speaker 1>Ellarte paraejos hera solon jovi.

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<v Speaker 3>Art to them was just a hobby.

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<v Speaker 1>Conel cora sola tiendo rapido. Santiago de sivio kel momento

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<v Speaker 1>a vie je rado.

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<v Speaker 3>With his heart beating fast, Santiago decided the moment had come.

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<v Speaker 1>Dourente la fiste suspadres orni sevansufuturodor.

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<v Speaker 3>During the party, his parents were organizing his future around him.

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<v Speaker 1>Papa vijo finel meente in contravel correge neito lusts dad.

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<v Speaker 3>He finally said, finding the courage, I need to talk

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<v Speaker 3>to you.

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<v Speaker 1>Al mismo tiempo Valeria subo al sennario padarunas palavra senmred

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<v Speaker 1>sus compagneros.

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<v Speaker 3>At the same time, Valeria went up on stage to

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<v Speaker 3>say a few words on behalf of her classmates.

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<v Speaker 1>To moi re de jo ke subo se levara oiqiro

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<v Speaker 1>de se mi pallerte.

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<v Speaker 3>She took a breath and let her voice rise. Today,

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<v Speaker 3>I want to say that I will follow my passion for.

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<v Speaker 1>Art este silca mino ke ilijo. This is the path

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<v Speaker 1>I choose, El Silencio, Coubriola selas momentos. Silence covered the

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<v Speaker 1>room for a few moments intonsis I la plao soo

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<v Speaker 1>e lispasio.

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<v Speaker 3>Then applause and murmurs filled the space.

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<v Speaker 1>Tanto Santiago da villendico su.

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<v Speaker 3>Verdav Both Santiago and Valeria had spoken their truth.

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<v Speaker 1>Despoilke par los padres Santiago loo midero.

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<v Speaker 3>After what seemed like an eternity, Santiago's parents looked at him.

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<v Speaker 1>Simpretermos di jo su madre conunsu's piro solo ke remos

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<v Speaker 1>que felice.

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<v Speaker 3>We will always support you, his mother said with a sigh.

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<v Speaker 3>We just want you to be happy.

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<v Speaker 1>Yen el mis munstee Unprofessor Valeria, and.

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<v Speaker 3>At the same moment, a teacher approached Valeria.

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<v Speaker 1>Felicidaves di juentreando lere era una veca paestuvillerararte.

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<v Speaker 3>Congratulations, he said, handing her an envelope. It was a

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<v Speaker 3>scholarship to study art.

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<v Speaker 1>Esa ucce in ilres blandor del plu vi la cali

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<v Speaker 1>de luze, la familia ya migos, Santiago Valeria cintiun quel

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<v Speaker 1>futuro rasulo.

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<v Speaker 3>That night, in the glow of the club and the

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<v Speaker 3>warm light of family and friends, Santiago and Valeria felt

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<v Speaker 3>that the future was theirs a.

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<v Speaker 1>Vienna, prindido, segirsuzeeseus in friendl te moriel juisio.

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<v Speaker 3>They had learned to follow their desires, facing fear and judgment.

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<v Speaker 1>Alphine ceedon cuenta del poddes crevisu propieestoria.

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<v Speaker 3>In the end, they realized that they had the power

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<v Speaker 3>to write their own story. Today's vocabulary words are coming

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<v Speaker 3>up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words,

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<v Speaker 3>first in Spanish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>La comblhideth le comblehithe la comblhideth. The complexity alinair aliner, aliner,

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<v Speaker 1>to align, floresser, floriscer floriscer, to bloom blain, s blain sertumbre,

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<v Speaker 1>blain the uncertainty seye say ye, say ye. To pursue

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<v Speaker 1>black Carrera, Black Carrera, black Carrera. The career blows, Negrosius blows,

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<v Speaker 1>Nerosius blows, Negosius. The business He la buelo, he la vuelo,

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<v Speaker 1>he la vuelo, The grandfather Anne la Ane la aniela

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<v Speaker 1>to long four belle mourral bell Moral, bell Moral, the

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<v Speaker 1>mural bin. There beIN, there beIN there to.

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<v Speaker 3>Paint verderce verderce verders, to lose oneself.

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<v Speaker 1>Black barrere bla paraith, bla baraithe, the wall bla passion,

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<v Speaker 1>bla passion, bla passion, the passion bla briscion, bla priscion,

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<v Speaker 1>bla briscion. The pressure applaudir, applaud their applaudir to applaud

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<v Speaker 1>prissonal prisonar prissonal to echo, el director, el director, el director,

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<v Speaker 1>the principle bo bob servais bova to observe bla multitooth

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<v Speaker 1>bla multi tooth, bla multi tooth.

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<v Speaker 3>The crowd burgenissar, burgenissar, burgenissar, to organize, pelkaghi, pel gorraghi, pelkaghi,

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<v Speaker 3>The courage as garci aser gerci as garci To approach

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<v Speaker 3>til sobri, til sovii, til sobri. The envelope, bla vica,

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<v Speaker 3>bla vica, bla vica, The scholarship, dimfrienta dimfrienda dimferental to

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<v Speaker 3>face kill te more hill, the more hill, te more,

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<v Speaker 3>the fear till who is you?

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<v Speaker 1>Tell? Who is you? Till who is you? The judgment

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<v Speaker 1>that's sequente. That's sequente, that's sequente. To realize a boy

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<v Speaker 1>a boy apo to support.

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