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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>Embark on a heartwarming journey of unexpected friendship amidst a

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<v Speaker 3>snowy Christmas Eve adventure in Helsinki.

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<v Speaker 1>Helsinki olikl sort, mahn beeton, heil singin paro, misia il

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<v Speaker 1>levon nice and and aromine joln ama lampi, malaaloi is

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<v Speaker 1>tella ino szomlissa to yotakasta han hua kiss u van

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<v Speaker 1>oli yo luato yahan, haluci wine, pasta, cottine pen sala

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<v Speaker 1>kaiki you not oliva, pus yauna man ilois at joula

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<v Speaker 1>and at umperi latoyvat i know elisa, hulta, hanna and

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<v Speaker 1>olipak o kisia rat kaisua eo matkustaya iso eresa huamas

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<v Speaker 1>hannen holenza hey all a aio now that silta eta

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<v Speaker 1>kai patio tai in rad kai sua hans anoy usta

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<v Speaker 1>vali sesti ero ol ana optimistinen mutata pai vana, hankin

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<v Speaker 1>oliva han holy son han orotti ino caste turkey perko

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<v Speaker 1>konto meta i know eperu hit ken hey ollen aino

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<v Speaker 1>in oi can tied mita ta halloa is in viny

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<v Speaker 1>in kovasti coottein mina kin hallo one eke boy mekisia

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<v Speaker 1>your tao e dotti hevaativa ura your tyne rock intayos

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<v Speaker 1>wark rise in the aut on herodotti, Usia madoli susia

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<v Speaker 1>wahan eparoid and inosurce TOI tama oliotaine mitahan a olut

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<v Speaker 1>in mutahad and hit kelahan oliva miskoka leman hev worravat

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<v Speaker 1>out on laheshesta out of work ramosta kulmavimapu sevasten kasvoya

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<v Speaker 1>kunhe astiva ulas varus tis sonya lumi paid taste in

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<v Speaker 1>a hel kovat pitkan mata iyomatka olivaikya mutalumivalkois and ame

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<v Speaker 1>semana olotkin raha matkala eroyutus telli I know le tarinoid

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<v Speaker 1>a labsu destanya yo lunvietostan mikasai I know ta man

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<v Speaker 1>hulen sa het keeksi bikuhilia I know al ko umertasli

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<v Speaker 1>hel pompai a muka vampa ero oli juva kun telia

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<v Speaker 1>jahannen humri nsa antoi voi mayat ka lopultavatino coottinsa keitolis

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<v Speaker 1>and esta mita errol i know humilila minsu damestan ilman

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<v Speaker 1>sinua and olizikos kan selvi in it quitos ero tovo

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<v Speaker 1>tavasti passed io sazilua ron kasiavirnisti ole metimi han sannoy

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<v Speaker 1>yet is suda messan ita olisan ut urd and ustavan

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<v Speaker 1>lopulta ei royat koimat khanza silahanenk in oli ai kona

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<v Speaker 1>reperhensa sa oli uha ankara, muttahide and pata vasut and

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<v Speaker 1>saya ustavu and savoit tivatsen i know ya eer on

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<v Speaker 1>jolua topatu lampi manya ilois and dunelman way kamatka oli

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<v Speaker 1>o lutwaikya i opi arvostaman estekemisen boi maya ud and

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<v Speaker 1>ustavud and targeta then a yo lunahan olisa ut muiston

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<v Speaker 1>yoka keshta si ikoi sesti.

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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. Helsinki oli kauni is talavel heltinki was

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<v Speaker 3>beautiful in the winter sur.

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<v Speaker 1>Et Lumiho talet ley Alivatilia, mahan Peta and kopu kuin

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<v Speaker 1>val kois and petn.

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<v Speaker 3>Large snowflakes drifted quietly to the grounding the city like

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<v Speaker 3>a white blanket.

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<v Speaker 1>Helsingin Pero tatia.

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<v Speaker 3>Missieur Hilton cast Central Railway station was full of people.

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<v Speaker 1>Ilmasa oli Yo lun tuok sua, yokoseko tuita and nice

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<v Speaker 1>then aromine.

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<v Speaker 3>There was a scent of Christmas in the air, mingling

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<v Speaker 3>with the aroma of fresh coffee and pastries.

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<v Speaker 1>Yo lunvalo tavat osema lampimelalois deela.

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<v Speaker 3>Christmas lights filled the station with a warm glow.

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<v Speaker 1>Anseiso ose mahli sa Tuiyotai and lu misa eta ikunosta.

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<v Speaker 3>Ima stood in the station hall, staring at the snowfall

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<v Speaker 3>through the window.

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<v Speaker 1>Han Hua kai sisuvan.

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<v Speaker 3>She sighed deeply.

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<v Speaker 1>Oli Yo luato ya han halu sivin pasta kotin perren saloa.

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<v Speaker 3>It was Christmas Eve and she just wanted to get

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<v Speaker 3>home to her family.

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<v Speaker 1>Kaiki younot olivat pusa du nit yo luntasatoi uha inim man.

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<v Speaker 3>All the trains had stopped, and more snow was falling.

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<v Speaker 3>Ilois at Youla and at umperi lea toivat a le

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<v Speaker 3>Lisa Hulta. The joyful festive sounds around her added to

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<v Speaker 3>iguash worry.

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<v Speaker 1>Hannen olipak keikxia ratkai sua.

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<v Speaker 3>She had to come up with a solution.

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<v Speaker 1>Heiro matushtaya a noviris sa hua massi henen hulen sa Eira.

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<v Speaker 3>A traveler next to Ivo, noticed her concern. Hey oleen eiro.

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<v Speaker 1>Hi am er now tatsilta ita kai pa tyota in

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<v Speaker 1>ratkai sua eh hansa noi ushta valisesti.

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<v Speaker 3>You look like you're in need of a solution, he

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<v Speaker 3>said kindly.

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<v Speaker 1>Eiro oli aina op de mistinen mutatavahankin olivahn holy son.

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<v Speaker 3>Ado was always optimistic, but even today he was a

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<v Speaker 3>little worried.

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<v Speaker 1>Han otokt perko contosta.

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<v Speaker 3>He was eagerly waiting for an important family gathering. Aino

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<v Speaker 3>eperu hitkin, i'ma hesitated for a moment, Hey olin aino hi,

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<v Speaker 3>I might go in oikain teda mita tida. I really

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<v Speaker 3>don't know what to do.

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<v Speaker 1>Hallu I seen vinin kho Vastikotin.

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<v Speaker 3>I just want to get home so badly.

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<v Speaker 1>Mina kin hollo on I want that too, Ikeavoikixia yota

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<v Speaker 1>and Eroti.

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<v Speaker 3>Maybe we can come up with something together, Iba suggested.

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<v Speaker 1>Heva genepat de vaturtayotain Rochka.

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<v Speaker 3>They exchanged ideas for a moment and decided to try something.

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<v Speaker 1>Bold in tayos wo krasi me auton. What if we

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<v Speaker 1>rented a car heiro e doo de Usia Madoli Sulksia

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<v Speaker 1>Abo proposed new possibilities. Vhen eperud in ainosaursti a bit

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<v Speaker 1>hesitantly I go agreed, damma oli Yotaine mita han e

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<v Speaker 1>o lut in in tehnut muta had and hit ke

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<v Speaker 1>lahan olivalo misco ke le Man.

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<v Speaker 3>This was something she had never done before, but in

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<v Speaker 3>desperate times, she was willing to try.

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<v Speaker 1>Hivuokrasivat out on lahes is the auto wokra Mosta.

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<v Speaker 3>They rented a car from a nearby rental agency.

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<v Speaker 1>Gulmavi ma Puja sivasten kas voya kunhe astuivat.

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<v Speaker 3>Ulos a cold wind blew against their faces as they

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<v Speaker 3>stepped outside.

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<v Speaker 1>Varushte sa Nia Lumi pet de sinah al Khoi Vatpitka

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<v Speaker 1>and matkan Urdisa.

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<v Speaker 3>Equipped and covered in snow, they began the long journey together.

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<v Speaker 1>Ayomatka Olivaikya Mutalumi valkois and amai semana oliyo ten kin

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<v Speaker 1>ra Hoa.

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<v Speaker 3>The drive was difficult, but the snow as a white landscape,

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<v Speaker 3>was somehow calming.

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<v Speaker 1>Matkala ero Yutusteli I know le tarinoid lapsu estanya yo

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<v Speaker 1>Lunvietustan Mikhasai I know uno taman hula Sahitkixi.

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<v Speaker 3>Along the way, Era shared stories of his childhood and

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<v Speaker 3>Christmas celebrations with Ovo, which made her forget her worries

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<v Speaker 3>for a moment.

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<v Speaker 1>Pi kuhilia I know al ko ummrta ita salihil pompaya

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<v Speaker 1>muka Vampa.

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<v Speaker 3>Gradually, Ibo began to understand that together it was easier

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<v Speaker 3>and more enjoyable.

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<v Speaker 1>Eio oli huva kun telia jahanen hu marinsa antoi voi mayatka.

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<v Speaker 3>Aro was a good listener, and his humor gave strength

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<v Speaker 3>to continue.

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<v Speaker 1>Lopulta hesapuivat Ainkotiensa.

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<v Speaker 3>Finally they arrived at aish home guitol sena caai kista

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<v Speaker 3>mita eirol I know humli la minsu da mista. Grateful

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<v Speaker 3>for everything Erro had done, Iva smiled warmly from her heart.

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<v Speaker 1>Il man signoa en Olisi KOs conseilvin it.

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<v Speaker 3>Without you, I would never have made it. Guitos eiro,

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<v Speaker 3>thank you, Apa toivo tavasti passe at ayoi saver he silua.

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<v Speaker 3>I hope you get to your family in time.

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<v Speaker 1>Eiro nur Casiavinisti er nodded in g ole methimi e

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<v Speaker 1>hansanoi yetie is isu da messen ita Olisa nutu and ushtavan.

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<v Speaker 3>We're a team, he said, knowing in his heart that

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<v Speaker 3>he had gained a new friend.

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<v Speaker 1>Lopulta ei royat koimatkan sa si lahanenk in oli ai

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<v Speaker 1>kona Perhensa.

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<v Speaker 3>Eventually, Aro continued his journey, for it was his turn

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<v Speaker 3>to see his family sa.

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<v Speaker 1>Oli uha Ankara, muttahid a pata vaisuten saya ushtavu den

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<v Speaker 1>savoit de vatsen.

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<v Speaker 3>The weather was still harsh, but their determination and friendship

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<v Speaker 3>overcame it.

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<v Speaker 1>A nonya ernyolua topatu lampi manya iloise and dun nel

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<v Speaker 1>man way comatka oli o lutwai.

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<v Speaker 3>Kia aguashen Erish Christmas Eve ended in a warm and

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<v Speaker 3>joyful atmosphere, even though the journey had been difficult.

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<v Speaker 1>I know o pi aarvosh the man ud me sen

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<v Speaker 1>boi maya oudin ustavudintarg.

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<v Speaker 3>I go learn to appreciate the power of doing things

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<v Speaker 3>together and the importance of new friendships.

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<v Speaker 1>Then a yo lunahan olisan utmuis don yoka chistai si

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<v Speaker 1>equoi sisti.

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<v Speaker 3>This Christmas she had gained a memory that would last forever.

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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 Finnish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Lay yi leivat, lay yi leivat, lay yi leavat, drifted, beth,

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<v Speaker 1>dawn bath, dawn, be don, blanket, duuk sua, duak sua,

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<v Speaker 1>duak sua, scent, sekoy doui, sekoit doui, seko doi, mingling, aromene, aromene, aromine, aroma,

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<v Speaker 1>lois de ill la lois de la lois de ill

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<v Speaker 1>la glo huak I see huack I see houa gui

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<v Speaker 1>see side who linza ho linsa hu olensa concern, Optimistinen,

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<v Speaker 1>optimistinen opti mistinen optimistic iberu iperu ibaru hesitated, inugasti, inogasti,

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<v Speaker 1>inok Gasti eagerly Gixia, Gixia, Giksia, come up with Rogia, Rogia, rogea,

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<v Speaker 1>bold wuk Rosiva Vo, krasivat Wo crassi vat rented out

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<v Speaker 1>of war, Kramusta, out of war, Kramusta, out of war,

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<v Speaker 1>Kramusta Agency, Varustai's son, Varustai's son, Varustay's son equipped, Rau Houitava,

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<v Speaker 1>Rauhuitava rau hoavar coming yo Lunvietostan Yo Lunvietostan Yo Lunvietostan Celebrations.

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<v Speaker 1>Condelia Coon Telia, Condelia Listener, Who Morenza, Who Morinza, who Morenza,

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<v Speaker 1>humor Gito Li Senna, Guito Li Senna, Guitoli Senna, grateful, Sarnut, Sarnut, Sarnut, gained,

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<v Speaker 1>patavsu tenza, denata vasu den sa determination on Gora on

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<v Speaker 1>Gora on Gora harsh ustav Den ustav Den, Ustavu Den.

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<v Speaker 3>Friendship, dunel Man, dun nel Mon, dunnel.

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<v Speaker 1>Man, Atmosphere, Arbus Daman, arbus, Damn, arvos Damn. Appreciate Dergata

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<v Speaker 1>derg the Derga importance, Mouiston, Muiston, Moiston, Memory, Equisist, Equisist,

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