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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll uncover a tale where friendship defrosts

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the snows of stress and a quiet office day transforms

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into a life saving lesson on self care.

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Speaker 1: Zimivira, dovisoke, budovista, unit cansel ale atmosphera, sten obrasku apla, ninastin,

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sekisuna venim, zamis nan zum belovo anies nagi, donat, pratsov

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niste claves, vaci avon, pave a, papiro, vladislav sail us,

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verostolo oa monitor beltoi, pratzovnik aleppos, nido, boast ticio vier pani,

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prestosnag nepota, nacebepos or nost portisen documented sekupi, vedro, michamri

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nat vaimo ustani verras teri mundaval clit eliska, sedla, nedleko

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belato and patillg terras i shimla Vladislavova, nepokoe bela, tom

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lads laska, vimser at cali nebiva la niaki, rava rosodla

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gen padna Vladislava abepo, popola, damum pomozzi, cancellarapas gena ed

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no Vladislavova Lava and the control of Anis Colonela y

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oblicha is Bleda padovo kuk cancelstatni elis Cava and if

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Terno Vladislav Volaia nemo ostatnita keV stai Aldo valley so

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said Elis carries les control of a La Vladislavo staff

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as a king sonic vola Zahranko na pri Pomozzi the

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Cancelli do razila Luba Vladislava pe vesl dobli clinikil the

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probodil m Belaynichi Uvido melsi ja Nebesova vlasni Unavo abolesti,

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dina Elisko, terra s u postele de koi elisco zaptal

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y nacha sevie let nas dravi and ignorovad pate elis

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casmla princeslamu cha m mandarinkame at to reclaim beloys Vnabrallo

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no ismer Vladislav Senauchias primo, pomos, namen avid silnichi bella

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toleco privitals ever niem tax concio obichini a le vis

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namnid and cancelisstov camis as hems oi ki sebs usta.

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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: Zimnivi trepira do oken visoke budovirumista.

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Speaker 3: The winter wind beat against the windows of the tall

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building in the city center.

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Speaker 1: Unit cansela pro ale atmos fera ba pieta.

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Speaker 3: Inside the office, it was warm, but the atmosphere was tense.

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Speaker 1: Stini obras ku apla nastink sechiski dochi unavem zamistnansum.

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Speaker 3: The walls were filled with pictures and the plans on

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the notice boards were imprinted in the eyes of the

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weary employees.

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Speaker 1: Birosi aichnises nag brazovniriste.

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Speaker 3: It was right after Christmas and everyone was trying to

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catch up on word backlogs.

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Speaker 5: Pochachili claves naki avsdavi a papiro.

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Speaker 3: Computers hummed, keyboards clicked, and the air smelled of coffee

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and paper.

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Speaker 1: Vladislov saidyl usveos solo ochia.

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Speaker 3: Munito Lagoslov sat at his desk, eyes fixed on the monitor.

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Speaker 1: Bilto pni brazzovnik ale posni dobo sees ti kilvicirpani.

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Speaker 3: He was a diligent worker, but lately he often felt exhausted.

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Speaker 5: Paestosis nail nepo ta naseebepost.

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Speaker 3: Nevertheless, he tried not to attract attention to himself.

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Speaker 5: Borisene do kumenti se kupiri vedle michiko mare.

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Speaker 3: The acquired documents piled up next to his mouse like

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small mountains.

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Speaker 1: Natvadimno ustariviras kteri munedavl clit.

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Speaker 3: He wore a worried expression that gave him no peace.

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Speaker 5: Eliska nedeko.

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Speaker 3: Elska sat not far away, bella.

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Speaker 1: Toro empatitzka call teras if shimla Vladislavova nepokoye.

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Speaker 3: She was his empathetic colleague who noticed vlasovs unrest.

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Speaker 1: Bela tom la da genas laskavim sertcem ach koliv nebiva

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la nyekkirava.

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Speaker 3: She was a young woman with a kind heart, although

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she was never intrusive.

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Speaker 1: Rossodla nen Vladislava abepoo pila zdamumugene pomoze.

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Speaker 3: She decided to discreetly keep an eye on Blagislov to

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understand if she could help him somehow.

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Speaker 1: Canselat bila punas vuku pratzovn grisena no Vladislavova lava ne

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contro coloniela.

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Speaker 3: The office was full of workday sounds when suddenly Vloveso

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s had drooped uncontrollably.

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Speaker 1: Yeho oblichise bledl apacnad.

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Speaker 3: His face paled, and then he suddenly collapsed.

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Speaker 1: Vuko kidnizukot cancelastatni.

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Speaker 3: The sound of his fall drowned out the calm hum

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of the office and immediately drew the attention of others.

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Speaker 5: Eliska neva la an.

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Speaker 3: Eriska didn't hesitate for a second.

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Speaker 5: Vlady slav.

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Speaker 3: Plagislav zvola, she exclaimed, and ran to him ostatniedovali so sad.

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Others also stood up and watched what was hap happening.

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Speaker 1: Eliskaichles control la vladislavuv staf azakimo nivol a za ranku

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nahistaaha pritoz.

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Speaker 3: Riska quickly checked blagislov As condition, and while someone called

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an ambulance, she prepared him for the arrival of help.

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Speaker 1: Do Canza Reza Zahrana Slugba.

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Speaker 3: The emergency services soon arrived at.

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Speaker 5: The office Vladislava p Sevesli doblis clinikil.

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Speaker 3: Vlagislov was taken to a nearby clinic, where he quickly recovered.

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Speaker 5: Yeho misi.

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Speaker 3: When he woke up, his mind was clearer.

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Speaker 1: Uvie do melsi yek nebespechamchovat vlastni unavu abuleschi.

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Speaker 3: He realized how dangerous it was to suppress his own

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fatigue in pain.

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Speaker 5: Eliscoterra sa uero poste.

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Speaker 3: He gratefully smiled at Erska, who sat by his bed.

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Speaker 5: Di qui elisco zashiptal.

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Speaker 3: Thank you, Ersca.

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Speaker 5: He whispered, Ye natcha sevilit nasdravi anagnorovat.

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Speaker 3: It's time to think more about health and not ignore friends.

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Speaker 1: Eliska partin islamuichi chayem mandarimkame atri.

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Speaker 3: Risca also smiled and brought him a package with ta

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mandarins and warm socks.

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Speaker 5: The letyazemne.

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Speaker 3: This will warm you up, she said gently, Bilo.

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Speaker 5: Y smejatos bravim.

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Speaker 3: It was clear that their friendship had taken a new.

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Speaker 1: To Vladislav seno chirimo namenabit silnichi.

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Speaker 3: Vlagislov learned that sometimes accepting help means being stronger billa tolechtetivitam.

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It was a lesson he welcomed with an open heart.

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Speaker 5: Tax concil obiiceni a levis namni di cansela messistov kamiso

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asnm zaki kteri sebez ustaipal nato.

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Speaker 3: Thus ended an ordinary yet significant day in the office,

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amidst the hustle and bustle, and the snow outside the

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windows which tirelessly fell on the frozen city.

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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 5: Atmosphera atmosphera atmosphera atmosphere, napiata, napiata, napiata, tense una a name,

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una a name una a name, weary, arresti, arresti, arreste.

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Speaker 3: Backlogs bill ni bill ni bill ni, diligent.

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Speaker 5: Vicherbani vicherpani, vierpani, exhausted, bois an e biz an eh

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boiz acquired, koopili koopilli, coopilli, piled ustani ustani ustani, worry,

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nepoko nee unrest empathizka empathiska, empathizka, empathetic, v ti rava,

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v ti rava, trava, intrusive, Nena padna nenadna discreetly Sclonela, Sclonela,

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Sclonela drooped, the bleedle, the bleedle, the bleed, paled upadle

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upad collapse, Zahranca, zahranca, Zahranca, ambulance, zottavil, zottavil, zottavel recovered, zamilchovat, zamulchovat, zamshovat.

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Speaker 3: The press, gratitude, the ship twal, the ship tal, the

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ship Thal whispered.

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Speaker 1: Ignorovat, ignorovat, ignorovat, ignore, pos, the pratos, the pats.

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Speaker 5: The friendship, sme smee.

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Speaker 3: Direction, no.

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Speaker 5: Hussle besz ustani besz ustani best ustani, tirelessly uvi domel uvia,

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domel uvi doomel realized, yes, nich yes, snee yes, n clearer, electe, electe,

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elect liston prev tal prev tal cv tal Welcome.

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