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<v Speaker 1>Fluidlent Dorg.

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<v Speaker 1>In this episode, will follow Martin as he navigates the

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<v Speaker 1>bustling market to find the courage for a romantic gesture

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<v Speaker 1>that could blossom into something special.

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<v Speaker 5>Hetvos and cow de vindach O, the blum borderae over

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<v Speaker 5>all varoge tulpen and Andre cure cabloomutizine de lutos vult

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<v Speaker 5>metezutur from fish bloom, hetvosfaltegsdach end marked was struck menseelipe

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<v Speaker 5>haastromt obsuknad perfect caddo for Vede. Martin stomped acts and

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<v Speaker 5>cram and observered the mainer Hey wasn baiting their fose.

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<v Speaker 5>Then cole ha Hank Lochte and half Martin and friendly

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<v Speaker 5>the Cadoo come up. Marte von dach is the doch

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<v Speaker 5>theyenk met In Knippo Martin himlachtesbachis hey hot and spacial.

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<v Speaker 5>Buket remarked a laine for Soskia, elkawak comsenide marked and

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<v Speaker 5>el Kakir stopped the Sabeys and cram the lachta alted

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<v Speaker 5>friendlek and Pratt enthusiost over Bloom, Martin bevondad har Frolkate

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<v Speaker 5>and positive energy. Marvon dach was the marked extra drug.

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<v Speaker 5>Martin consos Skia ner Ranzin overall baramensidiem de kfer sperde

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<v Speaker 5>haizuchte deep and folded the tree for Oborele mustai wachte

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<v Speaker 5>but perfect moment of von d'eurf and thankful out henk

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<v Speaker 5>sarzen arseling and flows to the jai kuntit Marte name

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<v Speaker 5>the k son smutevon de stop name Martin hawled deep,

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<v Speaker 5>adam On clemded klurek bok at Steve and bahonze renverchtebanador

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<v Speaker 5>the Maynard haizug Narsoskiya, then oh skinded onhavn and dar

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<v Speaker 5>t s the mansemosa zaghar harzicht for lichte soudrasehem sachnadre

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<v Speaker 5>met the lads to de worm the Martys. If you're

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<v Speaker 5>the Maynard Tottel for soaski astomt then hard clopp to

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<v Speaker 5>snell did is for yau the hay an over hundred,

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<v Speaker 5>the had buquet anhard Soskia's o'er twinkle, the bate scene

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<v Speaker 5>from the Bloomer Oh Marten but Prachter and spatial they

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<v Speaker 5>ser grimlachand ikep altate be wondered why bloomer samfort for

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<v Speaker 5>vast cake martin her An, the hot hem aldetail opremerked

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<v Speaker 5>hay fool, the in warmer lute dors heinstromer donkeye, the

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<v Speaker 5>hezarcht ik hoped, the dutchess a moi soffind soskiya krimlachten

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<v Speaker 5>nor braider, the same perfect net of yauta land obdot

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<v Speaker 5>moment beseve the martyr that a mere zelf trauer hot

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<v Speaker 5>on he outrodhtot hadwas the mood omrizikos the name de

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<v Speaker 5>m dichter bay soskiya rotrobracht, the druchteve on the marked

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<v Speaker 5>lake in ains mindo over veldernd hetvassen bizundre d't blum

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<v Speaker 5>border en d'aufo utmor legade and newer bludrifulens.

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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 5>Hetvossen cou de vindach upteblumborderae.

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<v Speaker 1>It was a cold winter day at the flower farm.

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<v Speaker 5>Ov all varros tupin and onrecleure cabloo.

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<v Speaker 1>Mutizine everywhere there were rosen toupin and other colorful flowers

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<v Speaker 1>to be seen.

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<v Speaker 5>De l'utos reveilt metezutur fon fierce bloom.

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<v Speaker 1>The air was filled with the sweet scent of fresh flowers.

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<v Speaker 5>Het vos Valentine Stach and the marked vastrug.

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<v Speaker 1>It was Valentine Stach and the market was busy.

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<v Speaker 5>Men selei perastromt op zuknaat perfect cado for unrichte.

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<v Speaker 1>People hurriedly moved around, searching for the perfect gift for

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<v Speaker 1>their loved ones.

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<v Speaker 5>Marten stnt achterzen grame and observered de main.

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<v Speaker 1>Martin stood behind his stall, observing the crowd. Hey vossenbeichinervos,

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<v Speaker 1>he was a bit nervous.

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<v Speaker 5>Zenkolecha henk lochte and huff Martin and frieen de la cado.

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<v Speaker 1>His colleague Hank laughed and gave Martin a friendly nudge.

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<v Speaker 5>Come hop, Martin.

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<v Speaker 1>Come on, Martin, fon da is the da Today is

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<v Speaker 1>the day.

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<v Speaker 5>Zeyenk mertenknippo, said Hank with a wink. Martin him lochtesbachis.

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<v Speaker 1>Martin smiled weakly.

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<v Speaker 5>Hey halten spachell buket remarked, Alene for Soaskia.

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<v Speaker 1>He had made a special bouquet just for Shashkiya.

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<v Speaker 5>El kawak Cromsenarda marked and el Kakir stopped to Sabeys

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<v Speaker 5>and cram.

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<v Speaker 1>Every week she came to the market, and each time

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<v Speaker 1>she stopped at his stall.

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<v Speaker 5>Selacht alteed freelyluk and prat enthusiost over bloom.

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<v Speaker 1>She always smiled kindly and talked enthusiastically about flowers.

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<v Speaker 5>Martin bavunlade are frolicate empos tiefe energi.

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<v Speaker 1>Martin admired her cheerfulness and positive energy. Marfon Dach was

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<v Speaker 1>the marked extra drug. But today the market was extra busy.

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<v Speaker 5>Martin Consoskia neer runsine.

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<v Speaker 1>Martin couldn't see Shaskia anywhere.

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<v Speaker 5>Overall by immense dy heem de virt first spared.

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<v Speaker 1>Everywhere people blocked his view.

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<v Speaker 5>Hey zur the deep and fool the de tree for obole.

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<v Speaker 1>He sighed deeply and felt doubt rising mouse.

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<v Speaker 5>But perfect moment of dur and sankfool out.

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<v Speaker 1>Should he wait for the perfect moment or just dare

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<v Speaker 1>to express his feelings.

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<v Speaker 5>Hank scharzen arseling and flows to the Yeah kuntit Martin.

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<v Speaker 1>Hanks saw his hesitation and whispered, you can do this,

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<v Speaker 1>Martin name the JC, take the gamble.

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<v Speaker 5>Son smvon de stop name.

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<v Speaker 1>Sometimes you just have to take the step, Martin.

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<v Speaker 5>Howl the deep adam kim deukbuket Steve and bohon setebana

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<v Speaker 5>durde man.

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<v Speaker 1>Martin took a deep breath, gripped the colorful bouquet tightly,

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<v Speaker 1>and started to make his way through the crowd.

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<v Speaker 5>Hey zur Narsoskiya zayn oh ruskin de domhaving.

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<v Speaker 1>He searched for Shaskiya, his eyes scanning the surroundings.

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<v Speaker 5>And there tis demenseemossa zerehar.

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<v Speaker 1>And there among the crowd he saw her.

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<v Speaker 5>Har zitt for lichte sou dra sehem schnadre.

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<v Speaker 1>Her face lit up as soon as she saw him approaching.

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<v Speaker 5>Mete lads to do worm de martes if tour de

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<v Speaker 5>main tetotei for soski estnd.

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<v Speaker 1>With a final push, Martin squeezed through the crowd until

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<v Speaker 1>he stood before Shaskia.

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<v Speaker 5>Zenn Hart clopp to snell.

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<v Speaker 1>His heart was pounding.

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<v Speaker 5>This is for you, ze Hey and o for ndret

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<v Speaker 5>hed bouquet anahar, This.

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<v Speaker 1>Is for you he said, and handed her the bouquet.

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<v Speaker 5>Soskias oh t tinkled the bad seen from the bloom.

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<v Speaker 1>Chasquilla's eyes sparkled at the sight of the flowers.

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<v Speaker 5>Oh Martin, vot pater and space shal de sergim lachand.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh Martin, how beautiful and special, she said with a smile.

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<v Speaker 5>Ikep alteate bevundertulia blooms samfort, I've always admired how you

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<v Speaker 5>arrange flowers for vast cake Martin her m.

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<v Speaker 1>Amazed. Martin looked at her.

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<v Speaker 5>So hatim alde tet opremerked.

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<v Speaker 1>She had noticed him all this time.

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<v Speaker 5>Hay fool the en warmer flute dorset heinstrom.

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<v Speaker 1>He felt a warm glow spreading through him. Don quiezzarcht,

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<v Speaker 1>thank you, he said softly.

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<v Speaker 5>Ecopete dutchy sumoi chaufinde.

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<v Speaker 1>I hoped you would like them.

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<v Speaker 5>Soskia riyemlach no breeder.

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<v Speaker 1>Shasquilla smiled even wider.

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<v Speaker 5>Suzem perfict nit ol jiaotlenz.

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<v Speaker 1>They are perfect, just like your talent opdet.

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<v Speaker 5>Moment besif the marte d'lte mir zilfertrau hatn re outre d'htot.

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<v Speaker 1>At that moment, Martin realized he had more confidence than

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<v Speaker 1>he ever thought he possessed.

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<v Speaker 5>Hetros de mout mrisikos, the name di m dichterbe soskia hotrebrot.

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<v Speaker 1>It was the courage to take risks that had brought

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<v Speaker 1>him closer to Shashkiya.

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<v Speaker 5>The dreuchtev on the marked lake in ains minder over Veldernd.

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<v Speaker 1>The market's hustle and bustle suddenly seemed less overwhelming.

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<v Speaker 5>Hetros and bijoun d'apeteblumburderay en d'artfou nfvtem legade and you

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<v Speaker 5>were blue INDs.

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<v Speaker 1>It was a special day at the flower farm, a

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<v Speaker 1>day full of unexpected possibilities and new blossoming feelings.

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<v Speaker 3>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 3>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Cold cold cold cold winter winter winter winter, borderay, borderay, borderay, farm, cleurec, cleurec, cleurec, colorful, versa,

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<v Speaker 5>verce versa fresh, liecht, lucht, lucht, meynarchte, meynarchter meynarchte crowd

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<v Speaker 5>rene heard rene heard renee heard, ignored, entugiost enthusiost and

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<v Speaker 5>tougiost enthusiastic. The road for spare, thee for spare them

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<v Speaker 5>for spared, blocked, du dufand there rueful, rueful, rueful feelings, Flowster,

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<v Speaker 5>the flouster, the flowster, the whispered, arseling, arseling, arzling, hesitation,

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<v Speaker 5>rook rook, rook, gamble, Adam Adam Adam, breathe, unclem, the unclem,

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<v Speaker 5>the unclean, the crypt, the the the way, twinkled, twinkled

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<v Speaker 5>and twinkled, sparkled for bast for bast for bast amazed

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<v Speaker 5>more lecad more located, more lead possibilities, druchte ducteucte, pussle over,

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<v Speaker 5>veldrand over veldrand over, wilderhand, overwhelming, lute, flute route, Clowe,

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<v Speaker 5>the Wundler, the wunder, the vulner admire Zel for trau,

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<v Speaker 5>Zel for trauing, zelf for trau.

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<v Speaker 1>Confidence, recy, cause, recycase, reasy, cause, risks, bisdre bisondre bis

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<v Speaker 1>special Blueyend, Blueyen de Blueyend, Blossoming.

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