Shadowing Practice: BUILD A BASE AND STEAL! - Learn English Speaking with Video
Les maken...
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Hi guys, today me and my brothers are playing this game called Roblox Build a Base and Steal and uh, it's pretty simple.
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All you gotta do is build a base and then you steal.
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So boys, you better watch out because I'm coming to steal everything.
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You ain't stealing nothing from my base, buddy.
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Bro, you better not steal my cute little dog.
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I'm coming to steal right now.
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Where you at, Chex?
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Oh my gosh.
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Yeah, buddy.
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Back up.
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I'm protected.
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You're a baby.
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Why are you locking your base?
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I have to protect my dog dummy.
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All right, step number one.
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I'm gonna lock my base too.
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Boom.
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Nobody's stealing my doggy Oh, I have to build.
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Oh, okay So I can build a spike right here and then I can build blocks around.
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Oh my goodness, bro I'm about to build the unbreakable base, bro.
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I got two pets now.
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Oh, I locked your base folton checks Get your stink butt out of here.
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You're not coming anywhere near my base Come on, Biscuit, don't worry.
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You're in good hands.
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Nobody's gonna touch you, all right?
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Who the heck is Biscuit?
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That's my dog's name.
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Oh, wait, you can upgrade your dog.
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Wait, level two dog.
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Hey, what's that do?
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I have no idea.
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But, uh, all right, let me roll for a block.
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And I got a...
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Oh, I just got 100 wood blocks for free.
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That's what I got.
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My base is starting to look good.
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All right, let me get a...
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Oh, I got a bat.
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Oh, me too.
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Oh, and then the pets make you money.
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Oh, buy a bat to fight off intruders.
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Okay.
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jars per second.
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How?
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Did you upgrade it?
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Only once.
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Chex, come here.
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Try to steal.
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Try to steal.
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Get out of here.
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Give me that back.
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Get out of here.
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Oh my gosh.
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Nate, don't come over here, or you're going to get whacked.
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Don't come over here.
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My base is looking crazy.
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Let me see your base.
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Whoa.
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Nah, Nate has a fork.
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What's Nate's base looking like?
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Let me see.
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Oh, wait.
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I see it.
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Oh, yeah.
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Wait, so do I just keep building up, or how do I...
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Hey!
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Oh, I'm stealing!
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I'm stealing!
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No!
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Get out of here.
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Get out of here.
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And never come back.
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Dang it.
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Oh my gosh.
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Chex, you're not gonna steal my anything.
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Come on.
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I got it.
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I got it.
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Yeah, right, buddy.
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Get out of here.
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Are you kidding me?
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You're not stealing my pets, alright?
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Get out of here.
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Okay, let me upgrade my bat.
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Boom.
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Boom.
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Oh my gosh.
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My bat makes me so much money.
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W bat.
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How much does he make you?
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He makes me $131 a second.
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Yeah, it's more than mine.
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Oh, and then you can buy pet luck and block luck.
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Okay, so let me upgrade that and upgrade that.
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boost.
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There we go.
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Oh, let's go.
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I got spikes, but it costs $12 ,000 for one spike.
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That is actually so expensive.
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Okay.
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I can't afford that.
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Just buy it.
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That's a scam.
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Don't buy it.
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Oh, I can get a chicken, but it only does $3 a second.
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Uh, yeah, I'm going to pass on that.
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I'm just going to keep rolling.
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Nah, you should get the chicken so I could steal it and eat it.
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Okay.
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You're not going to steal anything.
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Chex.
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Oh, I feel something.
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Let's go.
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Just get out of here.
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Bro, how are you so fast?
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Don't worry about it, buddy.
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All right.
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I need to build a better like mine.
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Oh my gosh, Spulton.
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Look at Nate's face.
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What's his base look like?
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Oh my gosh.
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Get out of here.
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Oh, come on.
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Get back up.
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Get out of my base.
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Yes.
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Oh, really, bro?
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Really?
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He got it?
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No, he didn't get it.
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He's hitting me though.
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Oh, your spikes are killing me.
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Out of here.
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Oh my gosh.
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Stop trying to steal from me.
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Go steal from Nate.
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You can't steal from me, buddy.
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My place is too crazy.
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Yeah, it's impossible.
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I locked my base.
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Finally.
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Oh my gosh.
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All right.
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Yeah, baby.
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All to steal from me, bro.
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Oh my gosh.
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I got a one in 1 .5 million polar bear, but I can't afford it.
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Just use Robux, bro.
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Wait, should I?
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Yes.
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Wait, how much does that make you?
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Uh, $30 ,000 per second.
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$30 ,000 a second.
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Yep.
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I got it.
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That means you should be able to build like the craziest base ever.
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Bro, my base is only getting crazier.
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This is ridiculous.
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All right.
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My base is starting to look good too.
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I'm not going to lie.
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Um, oh, wait a second.
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Oh, I have the best idea ever.
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I need a lot more blocks.
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Bro, you get like a hundred each time.
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I know, but I haven't been buying blocks.
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I need to buy a lot more.
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Alright, I have $23 ,000.
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Actually, no. Now you said we could spend Robux.
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I'm spending Robux.
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Hey, hey, hey.
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I said Chex can spend Robux, not you, buddy.
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Too late.
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I already spent Robux.
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I'm buying $11 million for 3 ,000 Robux.
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Bro.
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Oh, yeah, baby.
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Alright.
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3 ,000 Robux spent.
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Now I can buy whatever I want, basically.
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Whoa.
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Oh, no!
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Yes!
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Yes!
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Yes!
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Please, please, please, please.
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Oh my gosh.
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I stole both of his pets.
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Yep, he stole it.
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He stole it.
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Get out of here, buddy.
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I'm gonna steal it back.
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Don't worry.
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I'm gonna get my revenge.
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Bro, why are you stealing my stuff?
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And I'm gonna name him Biscuit.
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That is the name of the game.
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That's already his name, Chex.
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All right, Biscuit's engraved.
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He's gonna eat them.
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Okay, I'm gonna upgrade my luck.
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So let's do that, that, that.
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Nice.
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I need way better blocks.
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Bro, how about we team up and steal from Nate?
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Look at his base.
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You already stole from me.
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No, no, no, no. You already stole from me.
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Nate, let's steal from Chex.
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No matter of fact
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that is a good idea really Nate really oh my goodness
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I got a archipteryx Nate get out of here you have
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a golf club oh I got checks I got checks no
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no no come on respawn respawn are you kidding me Fulton
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hold on Nate oh my goodness I just bought the craziest
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pet I actually just bought the craziest pet I'm locked uh I just stole Chex's pet actually that was archipaterics.
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I don't know how to say the name, but it does $440 ,000 a second.
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What?
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The heck did you get that?
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We are making money over here.
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All right, so now let me buy the dirt blocks.
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I'll buy that.
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Let's roll.
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And then I'm locking my base, bro.
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That's why my pet got stolen.
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I forgot to lock the base.
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And I'm about to make this base even better.
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Come on, Fulton.
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What just happened?
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The game update?
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Oh, the game updated.
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Whoa, that was scary.
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I thought my base disappeared.
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Yeah, Plus the 100 % luck.
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Let's see what I get.
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Wait, ab abuse?
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Is this ab abuse?
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I think ab abuse is happening.
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He said, hi, guys.
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I'm going to say ban checks.
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Hey, hey, hey.
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Don't say that, please.
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Please.
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I hope he listens.
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Please ban checks.
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Get him out of here, bro.
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Actually, that's not a bad idea.
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You should ban checks.
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Bro, what is wrong with you guys?
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You deserve to get banned.
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I just bought a billion dollars cash.
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What?
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I'm rich.
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Oh, my goodness.
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My base is starting to look so good.
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I need better pets.
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Bro, I need a lot more blocks.
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And I also need a lot more weapons.
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I need more spikes.
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What are you trying to build where you need so many blocks?
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You get 100 each time.
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Bro, I'm trying to build the ultimate base.
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The best base ever.
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And I gotta keep criminals like checks out.
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I am no criminal, buddy.
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So the dev just came here and said, hey guys, and that's it?
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He didn't give us nothing?
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Nate!
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Oh my gosh!
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Let's go!
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Oh my goodness!
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I got it!
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I got it!
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What happened?
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He stole my best pet that is $400 ,000 a second.
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Oh my gosh.
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What are you doing over there?
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Oh, cosmic invasion!
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Oh my gosh, wait, what is happening?
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UFOs!
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Oh!
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Wait, are they gonna steal from us?
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I don't know.
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I'm scared.
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Wait, it says they're abducting pets?
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Oh, no!
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Wait, oh my gosh.
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I only have a dog now, bro! Where?
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Checks.
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Bro, you don't even love your pets.
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You weren't even watching them.
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That is true.
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You should watch your pets.
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Bro, I was trying to build a base.
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Yeah, yeah, buddy.
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But obviously, that didn't work.
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I need to build a bigger base.
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Better base.
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Oh, wait.
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Maybe I shouldn't build my base like this.
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Oh, no. That's actually dumb.
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Bro, mine sucks.
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Yeah, I keep getting garbage, bro.
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Yes!
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Who's stealing?
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boy.
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Come here, boy.
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This is mine.
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Yes.
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You're not going to get it.
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Yes, I am.
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Woo.
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Get out of here.
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All right.
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I'm blowing your base up.
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Bombs away, buddy.
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Bombs away.
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Oh my gosh.
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Chex is placing bombs in my base right now.
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Get out.
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Wait, you can do that?
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Yep.
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My base is locked.
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All right.
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We're nice and safe.
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Chex, get out of here.
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Get the heck out of here.
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I'm out.
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Finally, back to making good money.
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$13 million.
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Thank you.
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Now let me upgrade this.
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Upgrade that.
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Okay.
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I got to Nate!
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Please!
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Please!
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Yes!
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Wait, what?
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Wait, you didn't get it.
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Bro, I'm buying dumplings, and I can't see my screen.
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Okay, finally.
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Alright, I don't know about you guys, but I'm skipping Rebirth, and oh my gosh, they're expensive.
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500 Robux every time we skip?
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I don't think it's worth it.
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That is not worth it, bro.
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Oh, wait!
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No, wait, guys, it's actually worth it.
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It's actually worth it.
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Ow.
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Oh, my goodness.
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How?
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Just come look at my base You'll see how it's worth it Oh my gosh Yeah, good luck trying to steal my pets now What's so cool about your base?
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What do you mean what's so cool about it?
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Look at it.
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Pretty normal to me.
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It's two stories.
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Chex, get out of here.
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Stop!
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Get out of here!
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Stop putting bombs in here!
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Dang it.
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All right, nice.
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You guys' base don't look like this.
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Bro, my base looks better than that.
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No, no, no, no. I definitely have the best base right now.
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Trust me.
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My base has a roof.
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My base has a roof too.
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Wait, a UFO abducted your dog?
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Are you kidding me?
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That's what you get.
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Wait a second.
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What?
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Did a UFO...
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Oh my gosh, I think a UFO kidnapped my dinosaur.
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Ah -ha.
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my gosh.
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That's what you get, buddy.
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What?
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That's actually so dumb.
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Oh, my gosh.
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All right.
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It's okay, though.
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My base is almost done.
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Place this down.
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Nice.
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Okay, it's looking better now.
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It's looking better.
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Not gonna lie.
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Yep, good luck trying to steal from this base.
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Okay, so let's roll some blocks, and let's max out our...
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Oh, wait, when you rebirth, you lose all your luck.
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Oh, my gosh.
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I need to buy more money.
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Oh, no. Yeah, rebirthing is not worth it, bro.
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Okay.
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Oh, I just bought it too.
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Let's also buy double pets.
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Nice.
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And then, um, Oh, server lock.
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There's server lock.
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Oh, thank you.
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Fulton.
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What?
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Who's stealing my dog?
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Nate.
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It's Nate.
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Nate, you're not going to get out of here.
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Hey, stop.
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No way.
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You just try to do that.
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Why don't you have good pets?
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Because I don't, I don't know what happened to mine.
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I think, I think the alien stole it.
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Oh my goodness.
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Oh my gosh.
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I didn't know you could buy this.
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I want.
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Don't worry about it.
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Okay.
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I bought this.
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Who's stealing from me?
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Bolton, hit Jax.
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Hit Jax.
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I got the polar bear.
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Hit Jax.
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That's my best pet.
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Did you get his pet?
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Yes.
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You're going to pay for that, buddy.
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No. Thank goodness.
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Dang it.
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Thank you, Dave, for distracting him.
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Are you kidding me?
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Sorry, Jax.
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You're not going to get it, Bolton.
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You don't think so?
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You don't think so?
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Nope.
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Yes.
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Nope.
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Yes.
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Yes.
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Oh, my gosh.
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You got so lucky.
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You actually got so lucky.
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Oh, my gosh.
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What about time?
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I'm stealing.
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I'm stealing.
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Who are you stealing from?
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have my dog bro it does a couple dollars a second
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don't care yes I stole Fulton's dog wait what it's Dylan bolted right here right here about
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that what what would you oh you dummy I'm locking my
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base right you're too slow all right Nate get out of here
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so I can build my base stop breaking my base I
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don't want anything in your base I'm just destroying it okay destroy you come here good luck with that Come here pop.
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No please my face alone.
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Oh Yes, his base is open now.
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This time my brother's feet me leave this base alone now.
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They want him up Yeah, they wish to team up against Fulton.
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Why do you want to team up against me?
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Because you're easy pickings, buddy.
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I'm coming.
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Hey, I just Drunk a Bloxy Cola.
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I'm ready to go.
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Let's go Nate.
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Oh, yeah, we're destroying this base.
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That's fine You can destroy it.
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You can destroy it.
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That's not voltage base.
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You idiots.
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Jax get in there.
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Oh I'm taking this bullet bear with me.
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- Ooh, Nate actually has the goods.
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- Oh, do I?
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Oh, do I?
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Yeah, you thought I was in here, buddy?
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Get out of here.
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- Bro, let me get some pets.
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I have no pets now.
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I'm literally making no money.
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Here, let me start rolling.
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All right, let me roll for some stuff.
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Hopefully I get lucky.
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Oh, three billion, yes.
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I will buy that.
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All right, the luck is luckin' right now.
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I just got one in 10 million.
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- One in 10 million, what?
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- Brachiosaurus.
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I need more pet luck, that's what I need.
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Oh, there we go, that's what I'm talking about!
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Wooly Mammoth!
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Oh my goodness.
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What does that do?
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400 Robux, yes, this is really good.
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Okay, and now, locking the base.
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Get the heck out of here.
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You think that can stop us?
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Yes.
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Okay, nice.
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Wait, I make the most per second.
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Chex makes $312 ,000 a second.
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Bolton has no pets.
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Of course you do.
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Chex, stop unlocking my base.
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Get out of here.
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Nate, Nate, get out of here.
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I'm distracting him.
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Hurry up.
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I'm hitting all my baseball bat.
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Bombs away.
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Get in here, Nate.
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I'm coming.
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Please, you're not going to be able to steal anything.
519
Oh, really?
520
Keep hitting him.
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What's up, Nate?
522
I was just kidding.
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Nate, distract him.
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Nate, what are you doing?
525
Get out of here.
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Whoopi, too.
527
Both you guys got out of here.
528
Let's go.
529
All right, I just bought $12 billion cash.
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And then I'm gonna spend it all on pet luck.
531
Boom, there we go.
532
Oh my gosh.
533
That means I should get something crazy, right?
534
Bruh.
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Oh, admin tower.
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Whoa.
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What is that?
538
What is that?
539
I don't know.
540
Let's go inside.
541
Is there something crazy in here?
542
What's at the top?
543
Oh my gosh.
544
I'm going.
545
Oh my gosh.
546
Oh, it's like an obby.
547
Oh wait, this is kind of hard.
548
Climb, climb, climb.
549
Oh my goodness.
550
What is it?
551
Oh my goodness.
552
It was a waste of time.
553
Yeah, there's nothing good in here.
554
Get out of here, Fulton.
555
Ooh, all right.
556
Go back to my base.
557
Oh, just Fulton.
558
Yeah, this is trash.
559
I'm not gonna lie.
560
What the heck?
561
Fulton, he has a rainbow carpet.
562
Go, go, go.
563
Ah!
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Come here.
565
Nate, help, please.
566
Oh, I'm helping.
567
No, dude, he's coming from me.
568
Wait, Nate.
569
Nate, steal from Fulton.
570
Yes, yes.
571
Oh, my gosh.
572
Not yet.
573
Not yet.
574
I'm not gonna hit him yet.
575
He's stealing my pet.
576
No, leave me alone.
577
I got it.
578
I got his wooly mammoth.
579
Oh, my gosh.
580
Let's go.
581
All right, yeah.
582
You guys are L brothers.
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15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| steal werkwoord | /stiːl/ | stelen, ontvreemden |
| gosh | /ɡɑːʃ/ | gossie |
| pet zelfstandig naamwoord | /pɛt/ | huisdier, troeteldier |
| buddy | /ˈbʌdi/ | maat, maatje |
| goodness zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɡʊdnəs/ | goedheid |
| spike zelfstandig naamwoord | /spaɪk/ | stekel |
| boom werkwoord | /bum/ | dreunen, donderen |
| climb werkwoord | /ˈklaɪ̯m/ | klimmen |
| distract werkwoord | /dɪˈstɹækt/ | afleiden |
| server zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsɝvɚ/ | server |
| nope | /noʊp/ | neu |
| skip werkwoord | /skɪp/ | huppelen |
| ridiculous bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ | belachelijk, lachwekkend |
| suck werkwoord | /sʌk/ | zuigen |
| trash zelfstandig naamwoord | /tɹæʃ/ | vuilnis, vuil |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| come over werkwoord | langskomen |
| back up werkwoord | teruggaan |
| build up werkwoord | opstapelen |
| check out werkwoord | onderzoeken |
| come back werkwoord | terugkomen |
| watch out | pas op |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 114 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: mammoth /ˈmæməθ/, rebirth /ɹiːˈbɜːθ/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: gosh /ɡɑːʃ/, trash /tɹæʃ/, invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als steal, gosh, pet.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | keep building · keep rolling · Stop trying |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should get · should I · should be |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the craziest · the best · the most per |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig was | weren't even watching · was trying · was just kidding |
Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?
Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.