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<v Speaker 1>Cef Linciansorge go to the bangoil Cho Malatin, John Latifa

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<v Speaker 1>Tiampasion City, Bifool limn So Soja Tashi waiting Fern shamudin

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<v Speaker 1>Li so it thin to be poor Chang Shoji tu

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<v Speaker 1>the Yai time, the twenty s Jianzai transiting Siahwan Chung.

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<v Speaker 1>She didn't import leaming one san Yi Panda tong shi

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<v Speaker 1>sale Chalet Hannahan tu Jo Tan suiting the Gonzo jin

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<v Speaker 1>do tisong shu Yi do you zi Zianda like the

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<v Speaker 1>jan Hi Hue shallet Yeganda Tantabua were the Titians are

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<v Speaker 1>Gonzili the d weet Tapishuso how to see the booth

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<v Speaker 1>Lisa mud Gigi Hashan Sentien I mean Budna cal Citi,

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<v Speaker 1>Shifo Inga do Chuang dan Gan Doo Gunzo kuju Shi

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<v Speaker 1>Shi hold you sale Tan tai Huati Jumien Goto says

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<v Speaker 1>the Jitian Salleta Gunzo Ea Gmail again Shanti Hua Gera

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<v Speaker 1>leaving the nacing tumlamo do you joli jun y she

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<v Speaker 1>didenz iwa limi in yeshida saibun janti in Satula, who

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<v Speaker 1>is hiding Teo TiO da gioji jiang hu Huanda da

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<v Speaker 1>Highlanja Tata salle like tanza izl hue will monsieur tantan

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<v Speaker 1>dimin shur shu yin jung daiji is Seyoti shalle Yushi

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<v Speaker 1>ganda the hai Shisour the salad single ivangeolio sallet tanchan

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<v Speaker 1>did gun ti u jin shia Bangjuai si yo si

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<v Speaker 1>de di Hua Dimini Shin s Shulho jilting her sale

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<v Speaker 1>i ti chu ye Gunzo Tamanjidin Ligadin told the ting

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<v Speaker 1>da fampeljizur meant le mae igabu jo serjidng guang tung

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<v Speaker 1>ban gun shid ibi Landlinibian deming her salad her to

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<v Speaker 1>eat Indien Shuri Tila the are tanzu Chen trying to

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<v Speaker 1>chun yu and pi bay dan singfenso ding whue is

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<v Speaker 1>Shi Tamada shur Dighriti Hua hoodla Guan tung the di

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<v Speaker 1>da dan shah Changong Puddin da la Li si ye

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<v Speaker 1>ye da lali ifan Jidusi in the twenty turn dea

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<v Speaker 1>lailin Shi lianing ning baalah ten too Jichi. You go

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<v Speaker 1>to the Junyo sin patiating buza igerin Changdan Soyo jun

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<v Speaker 1>dad I sh shanny Si do to undo the Lilia

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<v Speaker 1>sales sia huela jou huga how the gualichhetien Binza turn

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<v Speaker 1>to the Jichi Sai yung dad sintobangju bing the Ganzatsi

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<v Speaker 1>sin Quadam chushah seyd fun Way cho ing ji Jungu

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<v Speaker 1>Chuan ship leaning her salet Gansa, tronsien won Jetova, the

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<v Speaker 1>si jing Singho man Shi siing yand yenzin hr ti Da.

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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>The find man, the don See Lindian Trinity, the zaubu

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<v Speaker 1>ju ton si huaban Tun toward Ji going through the

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<v Speaker 1>Bango Shili cho maletin Jaun, the tiefen.

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<v Speaker 3>In the busy when he season, the approach of the

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<v Speaker 3>Chunjia felt as swift as falling snow, and the office

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<v Speaker 3>was filled with a tense atmosphere.

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<v Speaker 1>Tiennaw Wo lun Susia simpanshen Sisi bi fool.

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<v Speaker 3>The computers hummed and the sound of keyboards was constant.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Min Suze Tadeban Gunju Tien Susurja.

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<v Speaker 3>Liming sat at his desk deep in thought.

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<v Speaker 1>Tashi Yue Tinfen de s mu Jin Li Sui zinchubi

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<v Speaker 1>Po chun shu Jisuda the Yahl.

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<v Speaker 3>He was a diligent project manager, but recently he had

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<v Speaker 3>been under a lot of pressure.

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<v Speaker 1>Taman ton de Jianzhe Tunjie Tien Hiao Yuan chung Shijinjin pull.

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<v Speaker 3>Their team's project needed to be completed before Chunjia, and

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<v Speaker 3>time was tight.

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<v Speaker 1>Li min Wa sa Yi Panda Tonchi Sallet.

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<v Speaker 3>Liming glanced at his colleague Siale next to him.

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<v Speaker 1>Chalets hanahun Chu Chu and Sinnzu jind Jitsu Shiyie.

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<v Speaker 3>Was talented, but his recent work progress was not satisfactory.

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<v Speaker 1>Do y jijj shi Hu schallet ye gandant.

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<v Speaker 3>He was also anxious about the upcoming exhibition.

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<v Speaker 1>Will it Ti Shunza gun Sili the du Tapi Shusu.

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<v Speaker 3>In order to enhance his position in the company, he

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<v Speaker 3>needed to perform.

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<v Speaker 1>Well Lismudi Hashin sendtie di Miingi Shifu Yinge du Chandan

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<v Speaker 1>do gunzu Huju Shu shihu yale Tanai Jungen go too.

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<v Speaker 3>With three days left until the project deadline, Liming continually

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<v Speaker 3>pondered whether he should take on more work alone, or

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<v Speaker 3>if it was time to have an open conversation.

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<v Speaker 1>With Zaien salle de gounzu Yi Jimmel guenschanzi Hua Jiya

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<v Speaker 1>Liming the Ni Siin chu ma la maud Yi Xiaol.

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<v Speaker 3>Until now, Sial's work had always been behind schedule, filling

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<v Speaker 3>li Ming with inner conflict and anxiety jiung.

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<v Speaker 1>Yi shidienzo da la guenien yi Wa.

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<v Speaker 3>Finally, the time came to the crucial night before the deadline.

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<v Speaker 1>Nimii shida zey Bunjian Tuyen Satu la.

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<v Speaker 3>Li Ming realized he could no longer delay.

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<v Speaker 1>Hu Yi shi Jin Teo Teo da jiu ji Jian

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<v Speaker 1>hu huandad Hailanja.

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<v Speaker 3>The meeting room was silent, with only a few dim

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<v Speaker 3>lights still on.

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<v Speaker 1>Tatto salle lea Tnza yiso Hui.

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<v Speaker 3>He called Siale for a small meeting.

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<v Speaker 1>Will Monsieur Tantan Dimen shur h yin jiundaji Sideoti.

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<v Speaker 3>We need to talk, li Ming said, with a hint

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<v Speaker 3>of urgency his voice salle.

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<v Speaker 1>Us gangad hai shizu Sa.

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<v Speaker 3>Siale felt a bit awkward, but sat down nonetheless.

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<v Speaker 1>Singhuyfanziolo sale tanchana si the wind wi Jinda Sia bang Ju.

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<v Speaker 3>After some discussions, Siala admitted his problems.

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<v Speaker 1>I really need help, was say, Siyu se disia.

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<v Speaker 3>I think I need some orderly planning.

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<v Speaker 1>Limin Shin s shu li jojal yixi ch ye Gunzu.

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<v Speaker 3>After careful consideration, Liming decided to work through the night

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<v Speaker 3>with sial.

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<v Speaker 1>Tam lijinso de tingda fimpela jizunnti la may Igujo.

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<v Speaker 3>They devised a compact list, assigned tasks and clarified each.

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<v Speaker 1>Step serjz bien di mien the husu.

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<v Speaker 3>H li ti la. As the light switched on one

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<v Speaker 3>end of the office to the other, their co operation

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<v Speaker 3>gradually smoothed out tiare Tyin.

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<v Speaker 1>Zhao chenden pipe tan singin huy Shi.

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<v Speaker 3>The next morning, team members walked into the meeting room

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<v Speaker 3>exhausted but excited.

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<v Speaker 1>Tamin de shujirii Hua Hoda san Sha.

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<v Speaker 3>Their design and plans received great acclaim from the management.

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<v Speaker 1>Chungu Pujinda la li si ye ye tai l li

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<v Speaker 1>yfin j Trensi.

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<v Speaker 3>The success not only brought joy, but also a trustworthy unity.

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<v Speaker 1>Chun jia la li Shi dinning baala Tchi gon u Si.

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<v Speaker 3>When Chunji arrived, Liming understood the importance of team support

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<v Speaker 3>and communication.

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<v Speaker 1>Tatsy din puzey Chuangdan su junda a shischen yizie jou

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<v Speaker 1>tund de li La.

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<v Speaker 3>He decided not to bear all burdens alone, but to

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<v Speaker 3>effectively utilize the power of the team.

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<v Speaker 1>Salle sieur Hui la ju ju g ha de Gueli

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<v Speaker 1>Chi tien binzaetund de ji Chi sa junga Li sin

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<v Speaker 1>zhubug chu Bien.

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<v Speaker 3>The gun Zatsu Sin Siale learned how to better manage

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<v Speaker 3>his time, and, with the team's support, bravely sought help

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<v Speaker 3>becoming more confident.

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<v Speaker 1>Hua doung chou cha ziege de fun Lai chu ying

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<v Speaker 1>ji jiun gu chun Shi.

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<v Speaker 3>As the festive lights lit up, the festive atmosphere filled

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<v Speaker 3>the entire city.

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<v Speaker 1>Li ningh Sale jenza chuon, sien wan ji choa de

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<v Speaker 1>sie Xing Sinjo man chesi enyen de yen zing, Rizita.

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<v Speaker 3>Li Ming, and Siale stood by the window, looking at

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<v Speaker 3>the snowy scene outside, their hearts, full of hopes and

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<v Speaker 3>expectations for the new year.

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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 Mandarin Chinese, then

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<v Speaker 2>in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Lindi, Lindi Linchi, approach, sonsho sonsho son soho, swift, tinha

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<v Speaker 1>tinhan chinha.

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<v Speaker 3>Diligent, yali yali yali.

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<v Speaker 1>Pressure, buy, buy, ye, buye, satisfactory, janshi hu, chanshi hu,

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<v Speaker 1>chanshi hu, exhibition, pi shao pisha pie, shall, enhance, sisu, sisu, susu, pondered,

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<v Speaker 1>tou ye tou yen, tour yeh delay, gwenie, gwen yet, genie, crucial, cheousi, cheousi, cheouxi.

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<v Speaker 3>Urgency yo suit yo suit yo suit orderly.

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<v Speaker 1>Jinhal jinsal zinsal, compact from petimpe thimpei, assigned MEANSA means

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<v Speaker 1>ye means chia clarified, huts up, huts up, huts up, corporation,

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<v Speaker 1>seen shall seign shall say, shall acclaim Jude yet Judee,

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<v Speaker 1>Jude yet, Trustworthy, Plentier, Plentier, Plentier.

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<v Speaker 5>Unity, Jeju Sie Chu utilized, Gwen Lee, Gwen Lee, Gwen Lee,

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<v Speaker 5>Manage Si Si Si Si confident Si Si Sies festive,

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<v Speaker 5>fun Lay, fun lay, fun lay, atmosphere. Pee Bee pee

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<v Speaker 5>beet pee.

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<v Speaker 3>Bee exhausted, weg Wegie glanced, Jiaoul Jiaoul, Jiaoul, anxiety.

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<v Speaker 1>Panchung Panchung, Panchung admitted chan zing, chanzing, chanzing.

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<v Speaker 3>Scenario, chee bet cheeb chee be expectations.

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