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Oh my, tomatoes are $3.99 a pound.
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That's so high.
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Isn't that high?
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It seems so high.
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Oh, this is interminable.
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I demand to know why you insist on taking me everywhere you go.
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I mean, really, what could possibly happen if you left me home by myself?
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Instant stuffing or instant mashed potatoes.
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A choice is a...
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Clean up on aisle three.
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I got it.
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Peter, where's Chris?
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I love you, Seahawk.
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All right, son, I'm gonna need those two hams back.
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I don't have any hams.
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Lift up your shirt, son.
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I need an adult!
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I need an adult!
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You're not a shoplifter.
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You're just a fat kid.
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Sorry about that, fatty, fat, fatty.
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Hey, Dom, he's just a fat kid.
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Aren't you, fatty?
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He's just a big old fat kid.
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Here's some chocolate, Fatto.
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Thanks.
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Hey, Brian, flea collars are on sale.
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Yeah, too many chemicals.
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This year, I'm gonna try a more natural alternative.
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Ah, ah, ah, sorry, Dr. Ling.
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I guess I'm nervous.
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This whole thing is a little weird.
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Ah, never you fear, laddie book.
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I've been doing this all me life.
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You see, the reason your fleas are drawn to you is your kidney energy is being blocked by a dark chi, or what we call in my country, Wee Feng Chao Hu.
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Hey, Doc, you have to keep those two boxes right next to each other.
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Why?
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What do they say?
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I think we're through here.
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Attention world leaders!
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I have 137 nuclear warheads trained on every capital city around the globe.
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The world is now under my control.
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But oh no!
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I'm naked!
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What the deuce?
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Ah!
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Fleas!
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Ah!
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Damn you mop and glow!
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Wake up, Leona!
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This decrepit Hooverville is infested with something besides idiots.
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Oh, my gosh.
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Stewie, you've got bugs on your jammies.
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Peter, wake up.
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Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
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Stewie's covered with fleas.
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Oh, that's nothing.
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Once when I was a kid, I was covered with ticks.
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Peter, it's not a contest.
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Well, it was back then.
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Oh, no. Brian.
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That's it.
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Time for doggie to go the way of old yellow.
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Brian, are you okay?
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Hey, I'm covered in fleas, lady.
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I'm losing it here.
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Get a hold of yourself.
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Ow!
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Peter, you're supposed to hit Brian.
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Dad, I'm itchy.
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I'm itchy.
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Out of my way, white load.
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Mom, there's fleas all over the house.
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There's only one thing to do.
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Learn the language of the fleas, earn their trust, then breed with their women.
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And in time, our differences will be forgotten.
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Call the damn exterminator!
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We got a 602 at 31 Spooner Street.
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Logan, let's go.
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I can't.
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I...
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I just can't.
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What's with you, Logan?
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You look like hell.
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Flaherty.
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He just watched his wife and kid get carried away by seven million fire ants.
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I don't want to meet the man who looks good after that.
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Ah!
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My god!
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They're everywhere!
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They're on the carpet!
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Got one over here!
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It's so good!
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There's too many of them!
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What do we do now?
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What the hell do we do now?
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We pray
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Logan you son of a bitch you think I'd miss this party I
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Feel terrible about this whole thing look why don't I just
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put us up at a nice hotel for a couple of days That's a great idea Brian.
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It'll be like a little vacation Well, you might want to bring some cash with you because you know some places don't take credit cards But, mister, I need real money.
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I can't take a credit card.
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Oh, I see.
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Cash only, eh?
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Eh?
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No paper trail, eh?
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What are you selling?
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Reefer?
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Crack?
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Smack?
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Horse?
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X?
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Shrooms?
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Dust?
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Meth?
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In my neighborhood?
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I don't think so.
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Oh, my.
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What a lovely room.
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Oh, and it's so clean.
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Well, I think the ultraviolet scanning light will be the judge of that.
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I picked this up on Dateline from that yummy exoskeleton, Maria Shriver.
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Mm-hmm.
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Just as I thought.
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Oatmeal.
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Spittle.
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Semen.
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This must be where Wilford Brimley was strangled by Bob Crane.
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Get him all!
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Jump in, honey.
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Don't be afraid.
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The turtle will keep you safe.
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Oh, for God's sake, I'm to entrust my life to a turtle?
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Nature's D student?
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Ah!
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By all, this is marvelous.
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I feel like a young Johnny Weissmuller.
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Hey, Chris, aren't you coming in?
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Can't I swim with my shirt on?
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No, you can't swim with your shirt on.
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Wait a second.
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What are you hiding under your shirt?
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Do you have bruises?
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Did somebody hit you?
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Lois, what did you do to my son?
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Well, you keep your voice down.
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You're embarrassing him.
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What are you talking about?
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If I wanted to embarrass him, I'd do something like this.
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Hey, hey, everybody.
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Hey, look what Chris Griffin's father, Peter Griffin, is doing.
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Stop it.
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Chris, why don't you want to take your shirt off?
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Uh, cause I'm fat.
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Oh, honey, no one thinks you're fat.
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I'm sorry, sir.
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You can't park your van on the diving board.
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This is my son.
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Oh, my apologies.
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Hey, Tom!
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He's not a van.
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He's just a fat kid.
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Don't listen to him, Chris.
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I'm gonna go get you a soda.
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You wait here.
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I say, hello, Julia!
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I'm ready to get out.
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Somebody!
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Oh, my, what was that?
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Oh, hello, Mr. Waterjet.
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Stewie, are you ready to...
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Go away!
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You're not fat, Chris.
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You just come from a long line of husky griffins.
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Like your great-great-great-uncle Jabba the Griffin.
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Honey, if you want to lose weight, I'll put you on a diet, and your father can help you exercise.
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Really?
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Why don't you do what the supermodels do?
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Stick your finger down your throat and throw up till you're skinny.
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Chris, don't listen to your sister.
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Sticking your finger down your throat doesn't make you throw up.
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Pete, are you okay?
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Meatloaf for us and a very special, very delicious steamed vegetable dish for Chris.
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Oh, I hate vegetables.
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Honey, they're good for you.
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Oh.
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It tastes like a monkey.
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A monkey that's past its prime.
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Mm, this meatloaf is a symphony of flavor.
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It's too bad you can't have some.
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It's practically orgasmic.
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Oh, yes!
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Yes!
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Oh!
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Oh!
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Yes!
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Yes!
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I'll have what he's having.
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Okay, Chris, time for some good old-fashioned exercise, like those guys are doing.
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I say, Phineas, great day to be doing squat thrusts and lifting our huge triangular iron weights.
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Hoop, hoop, hoop, hoop, hoop, hoop, hoop.
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Dad, I don't like running.
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The sound of my thighs scraping together hurts my ears.
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Hey, you Twinkie!
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Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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I'm gonna get you!
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Ha!
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Come on.
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You can do it.
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Feel the burn, Chris.
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Feel the burn.
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Ha!
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Atta boy!
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All the way upstream, buddy.
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Okay, just relax.
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Try to soil yourself like we practiced.
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Dad, this says I gained weight.
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That's impossible.
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Take off your shirt.
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What the hell is that?
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Boovine lummox!
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Oh, God!
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I tell you, Cleveland, he's been working out all week, and he hasn't lost a pound.
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Peter, if you're this desperate about Chris's weight, why don't you just suck the fat out?
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Look, if you can find a hole on the boy, do you want to put your lips on?
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Be my guest.
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I'm talking about liposuction.
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My brother Broderick's a cosmetic surgeon.
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He used the fat he took out of her to make the two kids from Good Burger.
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Burger.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Chris wants to lose weight”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Chris, fat, flea, hoop, kid. Este vídeo tiene 233 frases y 1259 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:24. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 134 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 76 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 41 de sus 233 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
hoop sustantivo/hʊp/aro, fleje
whoa/woʊ/so, cho
embarrass verbo/ɪmˈbæɹəs/avergonzar, abochornar
meatloaf sustantivo/ˈmit.loʊf/pastel de carne, pan de carne
turtle sustantivo/ˈtɝtl̩/tortuga, quelonio
vegetable sustantivo/ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/verdura, legumbre
monkey sustantivo/ˈmʌŋki/mono, chango
ham sustantivo/ˈhæm/pernil, jamón
swim verbo/swɪm/nadar
throat sustantivo/ˈθɹoʊt/garganta, gorja
bruise sustantivo/bɹuz/moratón, moretón
decrepit adjetivo/dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/decrépito, destartalado
entrust verbo/ɪnˈtɹʌst/encomendar, confiar
exoskeleton sustantivoexoesqueleto, dermatoesqueleto
exterminator sustantivo/ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/exterminador, exterminadora

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
throw up verbolanzar
wake up verbo/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/despertarse, recordar
carried away adjetivoembalado, enajenado
get out verbosalir
go away verboirse, marcharse
take off verboquitarse

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • What do we do now?
  • Can't I swim with my shirt on?
  • What are you hiding under your shirt?
  • Lois, what did you do to my son?
  • Why don't you do what the supermodels do?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — una acción que empezó antes y continúaI've been doing · he's been working
Oraciones condicionales if + oración, will/would + verbo — una condición y su resultadoIf I wanted to embarrass him, I'd do · if you want to lose weight, I'll put
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceare drawn · is infested · was covered
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasis being · I'm losing · are you selling

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 62 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, don't, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: throat /ˈθɹoʊt/, thigh /θaɪ/, thrust /θɹʌst/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: liposuction /ˈlai.poʊˌsʌk.ʃn̩/, mash /mæʃ/, gosh /ɡɑːʃ/, dish /dɪʃ/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: exterminator /ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/, interminable /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/, triangular /tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/, ultraviolet /ˌʌltɹəˈvaɪələt/, apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: swim /swɪm/, scrape /skɹeɪp/, spittle /ˈspɪ.t(ə)l/, strangle /ˈstɹæŋɡəl/, smack /smæk/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, ultraviolet /ˌʌltɹəˈvaɪələt/, marvelous /ˈmɑɹvələs/, flavor /ˈfleɪvə/, dive /daɪv/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: bruise /bɹuz/, orgasmic /oɹˈɡæz.mɪk/, cosmetic /kɒzˈmɛtɪk/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como hoop, whoa, embarrass.

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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