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Speaker 1: Fluid fluent Dorg.

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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll journey with Voslav as he transforms

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holiday panic into a joyful celebration of friendship and heartfelt

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giving amidst the chaos of an urban Christmas oasis.

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Speaker 1: That's a step. Urban janangel ahwatad loi, shal kis nicolemkku

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zatim sodija obla kapari, dol do veovs jechsecrati not adarki,

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pro stalhibi, podlest tendency, clada a techiestovs as urban jiang misto,

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the semidzelene, djilid vun cavila call vuni, bovio, aroma, judas

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is reproductor vitvari ut, atmosphero antojus le regalva, prasnoo, vatslavny

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prora da vem nz namova, elishko ob usnev spasso falsti, vola,

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vatslav pojatu geso vs vatslave rica eliska, zakim too proli

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sukulent direct nemodra mosi otse pod vee, pustido, patre, nippos

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bar pastro ami a na moto history avonek, atmosphere of

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urban nahasi, clid radostorchis polo prazzi vatslav zavira a hue,

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atmosphero miro pomlo alaiste propada kozlukt varices vodav pretli zelen

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pa preski rostlin ajute osvi serri dov bi cassn unicatni

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diek elishko pronesenna coont sat navski ros hodli cashd direk

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osdo bi malo cartigkos osobnivs kazem, vatslav pupie uvido, mels

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jna pa sebe nicolipos boggi ne national darki, prosbliske aleta

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popel skuta, potstavo, geny oslotzi urban jiang set napo, provatlavo

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obevit novo radostas davani i erish karadi dietlei spot itemjava,

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vatslavabo vashni pos kupu avdu shima krit aspost.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Vats step do urban jiangil ahvata loy shal kis.

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Speaker 3: Nicolemku vautsop stands in front of the entrance to warbagumgel

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and wraps a long scarf tightly around his neck.

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Speaker 1: Zatim soodja obla kapari do do verhovs duju uvi do

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mucha secrachi.

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Speaker 3: While breathing clouds of steam into the icy air, he

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realizes that time is running short.

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Speaker 1: Vas zadi adarki at.

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Speaker 3: Hibi chris comas is just around the corner, and gifts

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for family and friends are still missing.

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Speaker 1: At kiso ho povs senevosn na lage.

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Speaker 3: He succumbed to his tendency to procrastinate and now finds

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himself in an elevated yet slightly nervous mood.

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Speaker 1: Urubanjianggeliemisto seestki misi sclidemseelegne.

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Speaker 3: Urban comgel is a place where the urban hustle and

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bustle mixes with the tranquility of.

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Speaker 1: Greenery visked or hide ames smilide.

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Speaker 3: Tall palm's feast beside delicate orchids, and people bustle between them.

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Speaker 1: Vuneka vitici slatko vunyorovio aroma hudu basni tis reproductuvitvari utul

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no atmos fero.

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Speaker 3: The smell of coffee overpowers the sweet scent of pine aroma,

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and music playing from the speakers creates a cozy atmosphere.

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Speaker 1: A le uvni house, but.

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Speaker 3: Itide it's chaos.

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Speaker 1: Legivai prasno too.

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Speaker 3: The place is full of people and the shelves yawn

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with emptiness.

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Speaker 1: Vatslavra da vem.

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Speaker 3: Vatslov carefully makes his way through the crowd.

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Speaker 1: Kiero olvi is ahaladnes namotvas eliku.

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Speaker 3: To his relief, he spots a familiar face Rishka obie Masnie.

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A smile plays on both of their lips.

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Speaker 1: Spasmeso falsti Vola vatslav.

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Speaker 3: Eli save me from my despair, calls Batslov, and Elishka laughs.

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Speaker 1: It Bavi smiteri ges.

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Speaker 3: It's an understanding laugh that assures him they'll find a

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solution together.

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Speaker 1: Vi vatslave Rika eliska zakim.

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Speaker 3: Direk you know, vautslav Erica says as she looks over

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the colorful terraces and neatly planted succulents. A gift doesn't

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have to be expensive, Mosi, it has to be from

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the heart.

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Speaker 1: Pod bar pasti a mali.

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Speaker 3: Under her guidance, they dive into the search for the

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remaining decorations, colorful flower pots and small but charming.

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Speaker 1: Cacti nat historich.

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Speaker 3: Enthusiastic, they tie strings, prepare packages of tea and scented

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candles at mos.

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Speaker 1: Fhera f urubanjiangi nahasi klit aradosturchisprazzi.

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Speaker 3: The atmosphere in Werbon gungas envelopes them, and they find

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peace and joy in creative collaboration.

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Speaker 1: Vatslav zavira av de hui at mos ferro.

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Speaker 3: Miro Vautslov closes his eyes and inhales the atmosphere of peace.

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Speaker 1: Pomlo a laiste propada ko zuk tvoricisvo dave nopri theli.

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Speaker 3: Slowly, but surely he falls under the spell he creates

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with his old friend.

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Speaker 1: Zelene paprasquirostlin aeri dov caj den unkatni.

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Speaker 3: Green rays of the plants and yellow lighting are etched

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into the Christmas packages, each personal and unique.

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Speaker 1: Diek eliskoski, thank you Ushka.

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Speaker 3: He finally says, his heart filled with gratitude.

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Speaker 1: Drek os do bi malos osobnivs kazem.

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Speaker 3: They decide to adorn each gift with a small card

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bearing a personal message.

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Speaker 1: Vatslav pi che.

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Speaker 3: Vatsov writes simply and sincerely.

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Speaker 1: Uvi Doomelona pad aco sebe Nicoli.

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Speaker 3: He realized that his gifts carry ideas and a piece

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of himself, not just merchandise.

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Speaker 1: Neeldarke pros Aostas.

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Speaker 3: Not only did he find gifts for his loved ones,

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but he also understood the true essence of Chrisamps.

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Speaker 1: Gene Uslotsi, urban jiangirl site nap Pryevilovatslavovi obhievit novor radustz

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dava ni.

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Speaker 3: The genius Losai of web and Kumgel has now fully manifested,

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helping Dautslov discover a new joy in giving.

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Speaker 1: Ayek erishkaradi nigda neid no dushiesta it o naelebshi.

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Speaker 3: And, as Elishka advises, sometimes the simplest path is the

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best one.

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Speaker 1: Spotsitym ulvin Nehva vatslav Zaseebovashnia kupu avdushima grit aspokoyenost.

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Speaker 3: With a sense of relief, Vautslov leaves behind the passions

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of last minute shopping and carries peace and contentment in

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his soul.

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Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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Here are today's vocabulary words first in check, then in English.

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Speaker 1: Fut fut entrance, quata huata waa, rahaps nedostatic, nedostatictic, scarcity,

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budle hell, budlel bodle hell, succumbed o, cladat ot, clada, clada, procrastinate, nevosni,

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nevosni nerivos ni, nervous, bruh ruh ru, hustle, clit, clit, glit, tranquility,

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yem neh, yem neh, yem ne delicate mg mg mg bussel, sexicuye, sexicuye,

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s texticuye, overpowers regali, regali, regali.

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Speaker 3: Shelves, z v e z v e z v e, jon.

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Speaker 1: Oliva, oliva Ova, Reliefenienieni, solution, Drahi, drahi, drahi expensive, vedeni, vedeni, vedeni.

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Speaker 3: Guidance, pabni pabnibni, charming, natschene, natschene, natschenye, enthusiastically, spooprazze, spoo, prazz, spoerazz, collaboration,

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jue d jue de juie in helles vi, dichino stea vi,

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dichino sti, dichal sti, gratitude osdob osdo b osdobi adorn, Bogi, bogi,

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bogi merchandise, potstata, potstatatata, essence, prouevil, Proueville, prouevel, manifested, Vashne, vashne, vashne, passions, spokoenost, spokoenost, spokoost, contentment, zelenye, zelene, zelenye, greenery,

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cozlu kozlu uzlu spell.

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