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<v Speaker 1>the perfect coat that not only defies winter chills, but

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<v Speaker 3>Anka standfort in horn Lensen and fencedundas, i'm kafs sentroms

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<v Speaker 3>votenkatza drausen verbert and schneeflockendust kaite vinter luft as far

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<v Speaker 3>and lespafta ta ontas Einkow's san romwafola mansion, the dig

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<v Speaker 3>eingepakt waren on bunte Tashendruben uncle vamed iern Freunden, Clara

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<v Speaker 3>on lutz on their weeks on nara an amnoyin winter

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<v Speaker 3>mantel suzuren ichbrare edvas noyez sakta unke and schlassen edwars

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<v Speaker 3>practices abba or stylishes, Clara lachte do imma me dine

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<v Speaker 3>listen and schpandich dormal on schao einfach vastiegaffelt lutz imma

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<v Speaker 3>der pragmatica, nikt sushtemo an gutta mantel stwichtig unke whener

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<v Speaker 3>warmed on diegaffeld is does perfect the ging and ant

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<v Speaker 3>Chaufenstane for bay indian Enwarma roy mantel on Bunteschild's auskashteld

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<v Speaker 3>warn Anka zov Steliza filamente, warren Sutoya odichner iringerschmak under

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<v Speaker 3>rahaddendifi che faber phil like chaus to mile in their

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<v Speaker 3>designer eche schluch lutsfour alziena auslagat illeganten modern and mentor

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<v Speaker 3>and passietten unket sugat Abba dizen sotoya manch Ma lonze

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<v Speaker 3>de blick ermu dit Clarazi to cant Staveniston smile shown

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<v Speaker 3>in their Designer uptailong funketen Demente and then Licht and

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<v Speaker 3>their grossen fenstera uncle strechba and and Bessander schoenan mante

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<v Speaker 3>dunpe blau Mete finem schnitt deir Preisley's erhartz court Sten

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<v Speaker 3>there is perfect Saktor Clara beewundant Este diabishtimed fantastage unkazub

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<v Speaker 3>de mantel an on Petrachte deem spiege Errat's wife Fabliic

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<v Speaker 3>and Langza the fut luc onebsteher vi la menichtmeher West

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<v Speaker 3>thanks to frak de lutzneugerich unka adme de tief douch

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<v Speaker 3>onnleje Manshma Mosman and the sebst in West Iran and

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<v Speaker 3>scheitzi fest and their Cassetzuktazzi and schlossend credit kat Dergadanka

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<v Speaker 3>underspuji mishtzikots and ear kof dor das kafu dees mantets

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<v Speaker 3>of Iran, schultan ysviat idzidska scheftvalise glitzer de dishtad m

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<v Speaker 3>schnefel on, Uncle's Hart's futileichta an the Wuste, the hat

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<v Speaker 3>das rechtig gaetan their winter mark kyltzein dor yamante on

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<v Speaker 3>dosnyegefu de ebstecherride wamptenzivon inn in her house.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 3>Uncle Standford own Glensen and fence standers ein kuffs sent

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<v Speaker 3>troms voetn Kratza.

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<v Speaker 1>Unca stood in front of the tall shiny windows of

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<v Speaker 1>the shopping center in the skyscraper.

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<v Speaker 3>Drausen Wilbert and schneefloten dust kayte vinter luft.

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<v Speaker 1>Outside. Snowflakes whirled through the cold winter air.

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<v Speaker 3>As far and lespavta tak antas einkufs sromva Fola mention

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<v Speaker 3>the dick enger pakt varan on bunta tashen traden.

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<v Speaker 1>It was a busy day and the shopping center was

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<v Speaker 1>full of people bundled up and carrying colorful bags.

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<v Speaker 3>Anka vamed irn freunden Clara at lutz on tavik's nach

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<v Speaker 3>anemnoin vinta mantet suzuren.

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<v Speaker 1>Unca was out with her friend's Clara and looks to

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<v Speaker 1>look for a new winter coat.

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<v Speaker 3>Is prare at vastnayez zakta Anka and schlaussen.

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<v Speaker 1>I need something new, Unca said, decisively.

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<v Speaker 3>Vas practicious ava or stylishous.

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<v Speaker 1>Something practical but also stylish.

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<v Speaker 3>Clara lachte do imma met dine and listen, and schpandich

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<v Speaker 3>dormal on chao einfach vastiegaffette.

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<v Speaker 1>Clara laughed, you always with your lists, just relax and

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<v Speaker 1>look at what you like.

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<v Speaker 3>Lutes imma de pragmatica nikte sustemn.

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<v Speaker 1>Looks always the pragmatist nodded in agreement.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm gutta mante istrichtich Anka then a vampt on diegefferte

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<v Speaker 3>is thus perfect.

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<v Speaker 1>A good coat is important, unca if it keeps you

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<v Speaker 1>warm and you like it, that's perfect.

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<v Speaker 3>See King and aunt Chaofen Stan far Bay Indian and

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<v Speaker 3>vamvoe on bunteschatz ausstetvaren.

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<v Speaker 1>They walked past display windows showcasing warm wool coats and

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<v Speaker 1>colorful scarves.

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<v Speaker 3>Anka Zotteliza.

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<v Speaker 1>Unka sighed softly.

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<v Speaker 3>Filamentevaren Sutoya or nichner irschmach.

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<v Speaker 1>Many coats were too expensive or not to her taste.

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<v Speaker 3>Under a handi Faschefaber.

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<v Speaker 1>Others had the wrong color.

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<v Speaker 3>Phil like chouse tomel in the designer ekke schluklutzfur atsiena

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<v Speaker 3>auslager mit illeganten modern and menteen pasieten.

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<v Speaker 1>Maybe check out the designer section, suggested Lutz. As they

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<v Speaker 1>passed a display of elegant modern coats.

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<v Speaker 3>Anka t Sugerte.

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<v Speaker 1>Abadzinstoya Unka hesitated, but they're so expensive.

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<v Speaker 3>Manch Malon sechete blick Er moudcht Clarasie.

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<v Speaker 1>Sometimes it's worth a look, Clara encouraged her.

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<v Speaker 3>Do can stevenisten smile shone, you can at least have

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<v Speaker 3>a look in de designer aptai Longfunke and demente indian

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<v Speaker 3>Lichta and der grosenfensta.

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<v Speaker 1>In the designer section, the coats sparkled in the lights

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<v Speaker 1>of the large windows.

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<v Speaker 3>Anka strichba and and wzander schuenen mante don Pueblau made

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<v Speaker 3>fainem schnitt.

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<v Speaker 1>Unca stroked a particularly beautiful coat, dark blue with a

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<v Speaker 1>fine cut.

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<v Speaker 3>Der preis lise yahertz kurt Stein.

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<v Speaker 1>The price made her heart skip a beat.

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<v Speaker 3>Dere is perfect zac de clara bevundant.

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<v Speaker 1>That's perfect, said Clara, admiringly.

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<v Speaker 3>Yes, di dia vishtimt fantastieh.

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<v Speaker 1>I'm sure it'll look fantastic on you.

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<v Speaker 3>Unka choked in mante an on petrachtetizi m spiege.

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<v Speaker 1>Unca put on the coat and looked at herself in

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<v Speaker 1>the mirror.

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<v Speaker 3>Irits bay f fablishin langzam.

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<v Speaker 1>Her doubts slowly faded.

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<v Speaker 3>Sifutzi gluklich onzebstecher vi la mencht meher.

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<v Speaker 1>She felt happy and confident, like she hadn't in a

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<v Speaker 1>long time.

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<v Speaker 3>Worst things to frak de lutznugerich, what.

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<v Speaker 1>Do you think? Let's ask curiously.

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<v Speaker 3>Unka atma te tif deuch onnlechete.

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<v Speaker 1>Unca took a deep breath and smiled.

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<v Speaker 3>Man shmah mosmannenziseebst invest tirn and cheitsi fest.

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<v Speaker 1>Sometimes you have to invest in yourself, she decided firmly.

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<v Speaker 3>And dekaseuktizzi and schlossen dikreditkat.

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<v Speaker 1>At the checkout, she confidently pulled out her credit card.

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<v Speaker 3>Der gedenka and aspouji mishtezichkotes in yakov dortes gefu dismantetz

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<v Speaker 3>of Iran schultan vaesviet.

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<v Speaker 1>The thought of the budget briefly crossed her mind, but

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<v Speaker 1>the feeling of the coat on her shoulders was worth it.

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<v Speaker 3>At geschev felie glitza de dishtat m schneefhi and ankas

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<v Speaker 3>hats fuchta an.

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<v Speaker 1>As she left the store, the city glittered in the snowfall,

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<v Speaker 1>and Unca as heart felt lighter.

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<v Speaker 3>Zivust zisch getan.

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<v Speaker 1>She knew she had done the right thing.

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<v Speaker 3>De vinta ma kaeltzegin dor yemante onsnoye gefu deebstecherait vamptzifon

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<v Speaker 3>in in her.

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<v Speaker 1>House, the winter may be cold, but her coat and

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<v Speaker 1>the new feeling of self confidence warmed her from the

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<v Speaker 1>inside out. Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after

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<v Speaker 1>this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German,

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<v Speaker 1>then in English.

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<v Speaker 3>The avoiden kratza, the avoiden kratza, de avoyten kratza, the

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<v Speaker 3>skyscraper vibin verbin verbin, to whirl d shne flock d

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<v Speaker 3>shne flock d shnee flock, the snowflake eingepacked, eingepacked, inger packed,

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<v Speaker 3>bundled up, and schlossen and schlossen and schlossen decisively. The

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<v Speaker 3>are pragmatica, de are pragmatica, de are pragmatica. The pragmatist

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<v Speaker 3>does show, Finster does show, Finster does show Fenster the

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<v Speaker 3>display window Austin, Austen Austin to showcase, dere shall there

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<v Speaker 3>shall dear shall the scarf zeiftzen, zeiftsen zeiftzen, to sign

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<v Speaker 3>the designer acher, the designer eker, the designer acher, the

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<v Speaker 3>designer section surgun surgun gun to hesitate a moutigan a mutigen,

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<v Speaker 3>A mutigen to encourage streichen, streichen, streichen to stroke. They

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<v Speaker 3>are finer schnitz, They're finer schnitt, They're finer schnitz. The

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<v Speaker 3>fine cut Steen Steen Steen to skip a beat, The Wundan,

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<v Speaker 3>the Wundan, the Wundan to admire, deeed Sweify, deeed Sweify,

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<v Speaker 3>deeed Sweife, The doubts fablichen Fablation, faiblation to fade, ZEBs

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<v Speaker 3>ZEBs dea ZEBs, confident invest tyran invest tyran invest tyran

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<v Speaker 3>to invest, Dicasser Dicasser Decasser, the checkout sutain certain certain

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<v Speaker 3>to pull out? Does Bougi does Bougi? Does bout g?

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<v Speaker 3>The budget Deschnephile, deschnephile, de schnephile, The snowfall glitzn glitzen

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<v Speaker 3>glitzn to glitter, These ebs dea height, these ebs deja

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<v Speaker 3>heide de zizischa height.

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<v Speaker 1>The self confidence.

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<v Speaker 3>Vamine vamine vamine to warm, dus hats, dus hats, dus hats.

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<v Speaker 3>The heart Esviet sign Esviet sign Esviet sign.

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<v Speaker 1>To worth it.

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