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chili Bulgarian knight rescuing a missing girl against all odds.

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Speaker 1: That's av malembistru nakre plage opklopeni rukem zimio, festivalo igdish

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bil nadovolene jeho misu, prazzovala, nostole petnm celeesclahorka, cava ahladnibul

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skivs do hopestid vasi, carolina, ab ubaru, smile valve ves polotnostinoviratl,

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vats lavrad cclit alelo, mussi na pravdo pomel sivatslav bihem

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festivals trail lad as nepolizia, bratvashn and zatolala, vatslav a

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le videl jovi toprimo, titil nehal carolino ayana ab uvn

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avidel proscomat plash lidi belomagne grivs dale zentra festivalo look

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on moosaudits vermishlenki vtstvisivit nehu pot tim sa doni la

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place e pH ne duni prichel kid nomus festival of

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etang ku the pro davali tradij ni bulharsque, souveniri, nizzaylo

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bellin ostatni pristo pelbrig ashimo, siestinu potstankem instinct murikal jetav

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pojatko prinisko zeme asposoroval mari otwar zakriti, platau, nabusim adrenaline

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m se plasilk otvoro, sotvadi hel abeneschal shustot, piscu built, tamtaini,

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prujot projo belo, nesa vajal procloso dolu a nachel uskito

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nel bilte mni advashnikov prett naconet poniecolikametre narazel, nakovo ve

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opatrini o tevrel a, nachel jivko tero holedal bella tam

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vide chenar alejeva sem vatslav pretta vel seklidne semto abetipomor

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jief kakivla bela j nigdo naconetzo vatslafi vivedos donlu spit

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naplage ye navrat Sposo, Belna, festival ros Ale, Vatzlav, sesta

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do posadi, spokoyl setim, jukol Teresi, stanovel bell, sponnen, spots

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vichestv sevatiko a, Caroline, Teresa, hoptali gebel servecher O, Povidel's

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mire named us vem en mala, adrenaline nova, pestavka, veoval Avatslav,

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Dobiezzikilradasni and Naponini, nayednos uviedo, mil jeo, dovolena, nebela, strato,

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chasso do casali, jeo, detectiveness, hopnostisot ostre agelaska ke, prazzi, mizzellamoso,

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dmo viegel, gedlci, dobrostviro and cheka.

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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: Vatslav Mala m bistru na krei plage opklopeni lukem zimiro.

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Speaker 3: Festivalo Vatslop sat in a small bistro on the edge

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of the beach, surrounded by the noise of the winter.

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Speaker 1: Festival, iglnadvolee yejo misso prazzo vala.

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Speaker 3: Even though he was on vacation. His mind was at work.

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Speaker 1: Nostolem selees Clahorka cava ahladni bulharskivsd Hopri miskil Dutvasi.

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Speaker 3: A hot coffee shimmered on the table before him, and

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the cool Bulgarian air pleasantly nipped at his cheeks.

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Speaker 1: Carolina ayenceba Ubaru smile is uivalive Vespoloch, Nostinovich.

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Speaker 3: Pratl, carl and I and juanchatted at the bar, laughing

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and enjoying the evening with new friends.

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Speaker 1: Vatslavl duprat siklit.

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Speaker 3: Vatsov wished for some peace a le e tiriazello, but

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silence didn't come to him.

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Speaker 1: Musi nait pravdo po miss el sevatslav.

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Speaker 3: I must find the truth, Batsov thought to himself.

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Speaker 1: Bihem Festivaru sestra quila la da gia amistni polita la bra.

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Speaker 3: During the festival, a young girl had disappeared, and the

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local police refused to take it seriously.

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Speaker 1: And zatola la.

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Speaker 3: They claimed she had probably just wandered off.

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Speaker 1: Vats La a le vidil je zachimovits.

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Speaker 3: But datslov knew there was more to it.

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Speaker 1: Topsimo Ticil he could feel it nehal carolo ayana abissive

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ugi vali a vid del ceprosco matteplas.

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Speaker 3: He left Corona and yoned to enjoy the evening without him,

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and set out to explore the beach.

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Speaker 1: Ligi biromaigne grivsdalil ozentra Festivalo.

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Speaker 3: There were fewer people as he moved away from the

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festivals center houkuisgit Michlenki. The noise subsided and he could

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focus his thoughts.

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Speaker 1: Vikisti zivios nehu put terim se la plage ipie nedn.

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Speaker 3: Winter's victory had created a gentle coating of snow that

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covered the beach and sand dunes.

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Speaker 1: Pritchel kid no mus Festivalovi stangku provdichni bulharsque souveniri.

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Speaker 3: He arrived at one of the festival stalls selling traditional

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Bulgarian souvenirs Nizzayelo. Something about it caught his attention bill Ostatni.

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It was different from the others batistop.

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Speaker 1: Il b a fhimo sistinu potstankem.

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Speaker 3: He approached closer and noticed shadows beneath the stall.

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Speaker 1: Instinct murikal jettatu.

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Speaker 3: Instinct told him. Something wasn't right there.

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Speaker 1: But he said nis coogzemi asposoval mario zacriti plato.

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Speaker 3: He crouched low to the ground and observed a small

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opening covered by a.

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Speaker 1: Tarp Semna adrenalinem se pla silko.

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Speaker 3: With his heart pounding with adrenaline, he crawled towards the opening.

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Speaker 1: Sovadi hel abin slicel shustotpiscu.

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Speaker 3: He barely breathed so as not to make the sand rustle.

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Speaker 1: Buil tamtaini prujot.

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Speaker 3: There was a secret passageway.

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Speaker 1: Pro vero biro.

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Speaker 3: Why would something like this be here, nesa vajal. He

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didn't hesitate, pro.

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Speaker 1: Closo dolu a nachel uskitul.

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Speaker 3: He slipped down and found a narrow tunnel.

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Speaker 1: Bill temni alevaval pet.

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Speaker 3: It was dark, but he courageously moved forward.

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Speaker 1: Nakonettre narazil nakovo.

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Speaker 3: Finally, after several meters, he came upon a metal.

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Speaker 1: Door opatrini terel anaschel YieF kutero hoedo.

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Speaker 3: Carefully, he opened it and found the girl he was

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looking for.

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Speaker 1: Bill A tam vigna alejiva.

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Speaker 3: She was there, frightened but alive.

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Speaker 1: Semvatslav prettavil semtu.

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Speaker 3: Ab i'm vatslov, He introduced himself, calmly, I'm here to

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help you.

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Speaker 1: Jif kakivla bil avna.

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Speaker 3: The girl nodded, grateful that someone hadn't forgotten her after all.

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Speaker 1: Vats la fi vivedstunlu spirit naplache.

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Speaker 3: Vautslov led her out of the tunnel back to the beach.

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Speaker 1: Ye Navratsna festival ale vatslaesai spoechim jeucol teri sistanovil bill spognen.

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Speaker 3: Her return caused a stir at the festival, but Vautslov

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retreated to the background, content that the task he set

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for himself was accomplished.

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Speaker 1: Spots tem vikisti sever teribilive.

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Speaker 3: Feeling victorious, he returned to Jan and Kara, who asked

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him where he'd been all evening.

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Speaker 1: Nimuevem i mala adrenalinova prestavka.

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Speaker 3: He replied, with a slight smile, just a little adrenaline break.

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Speaker 1: Vecher pokrachoval avatzlav sepolo do biezzikil oprav duschastni ani.

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Speaker 3: The evening continued, and Vautslav felt truly happy and fulfilled

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for the first time in a long while.

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Speaker 1: Nayed noo si uvi doo mil jeeo, dovola nebla strato chasso.

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Speaker 3: Suddenly he realized that his vacation was not a waste

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of time.

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Speaker 1: Do casl si jeeo detectivnis hop nostisosta le ostre agelaska

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quiroprazi mizzella.

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Speaker 3: He had proven to himself that his detective skills were

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still sharp, and that his love for his work had

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never disappeared.

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Speaker 1: Tvesmo soolvs daleshumnini, mose viege, gidelchi, do brodrustri roy and chica.

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Speaker 3: Now, as he lay in his bed listening to the

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distant sound of the sea, he knew that another adventure

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was just waiting for him.

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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: Bistro bistro, bistro, bistro, leskla lescla, liskla, shimmered, steep, al,

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steep al, schiepal, nipped, bavilise, bavilise, bavilise, chatted, zatola la

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zatola la, zatou la la wandered out, uti, util subsided, prehos,

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preos jos, coding, donny dony, dony, dunes, souveni, souveniri, souvenier,

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souvenirs ste no stee no stee, no shadows, instinct, instinct, instinct, instinct, sidle,

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pri sidle, crouched, plakta, plakta, placta, tarp adrenaline, adrenaline, adrenaline adrenaline,

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shoe stot, shoestot, shoestot, russell, prou hot pro hot brow

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passageway oo ski uski ouski, narrow, ava, Ava, courageously metrou

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metru metru meters, vigia, vigia, vigia frightened, vina grateful, stir

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star house, star house, star house, retreated, vitsney, vitsny, vigisney victorious, spunyan, spunyan, spounien, accomplished, napoyonnie, napoionnie,

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napo ni fulfilled, detectiveny, detectiveny, detectiveny, detective scope, nosti scope,

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nosti zup, nosti skills v's.

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Speaker 5: Dalina's daliinat zdalineh distant, dobrodrustri, dobro drustri Dobrousi Adventure.

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Speaker 3: Yeah