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I've done everything you've asked me to do.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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You know, I'm really not looking forward to dinner tonight.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Come over to my house whenever you want.
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Klavan, let's come over you.
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Klavan, let's come over you.
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Klavan, what's come over you?
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Clavin, what's come over you?
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Clavin, what's come over you?
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Clavin, what's come over you?
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What's so crazy about that?
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What's so crazy about that?
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What's so crazy about that?
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What's so crazy about that?
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What's so crazy about that?
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What's so crazy about that?
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There must be a reason.
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Freud says there's a reason for everything.
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Even me.
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There must be a reason.
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There must be a reason.
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Freud says there's a reason for everything, even me.
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There must be a reason.
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Freud says there's a reason for everything, even me.
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There must be a reason, Freud says, there's a reason for everything, even me.
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If one more person says they're doing what's best for me I'm gonna lose it.
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If one more person says they're doing what's best for me I'm gonna lose it.
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If one more person says they're doing what's best for me I'm gonna lose it.
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If one more person says they're doing what's best for me, I'm going to lose it.
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I'm going to lose it.
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If one more person says, they're doing what's best for me, I'm going to lose it.
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If one more person says, they're doing what's best for me, I'm going to lose it.
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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You're really serious about this, aren't you?
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She touched my bicep, for crying out loud.
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She touched my bicep, for crying out loud.
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She touched my bicep for crying out loud.
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She touched my bicep for crying out loud.
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Guys, am I doing something wrong?
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Guys, am I doing something wrong?
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Guys, am I doing something wrong?
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Am I doing something wrong?
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guys am I doing something wrong Guys,
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am I doing something wrong I'm totally freaked out about turning 25 I'm totally freaked out about turning 25
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I'm totally freaked out about turning 25 I'm totally freaked out about turning 25.
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I'm totally freaked out about turning 25.
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I'm totally freaked out about turning 25.
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I haven't ever had it.
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I feel so left in.
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Oh, look!
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I haven't ever had it.
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I feel so left in.
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Oh, look!
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I've never had it, I feel so left out Oh look I've never had it,
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I feel so left out Oh look I've never had it,
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I feel so left out Oh look I've never had it,
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I feel so left out Oh look Don't worry about a thing, Deedzy.
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I'll take care of everything.
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Don't worry about a thing, DZ.
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I'll take care of every...
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You work too hard.
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You get burned out.
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You work too hard.
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You get burned out.
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You work too hard.
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You get burned out.
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You work too hard.
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You get burned out.
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You work too hard, you get burned out.
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Sit, you look like you've had a long day.
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Sit.
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You look like you've had a long day.
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Sit, you look like you've had a long day.
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Sit, you look like you've had a long day.
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Sit, you look like you've had a long day.
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This is such a slap in the face.
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I mean, I'm your sister.
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This is such a slap in the face.
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I mean, I'm your sister.
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You know, this is such a slap in the face.
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I mean, I'm your sister.
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This is such a slap in the face.
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I mean, I'm your sister.
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You always come first with me.
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I still have a
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lot of work to do.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I have to take care of my family.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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I'm with you.
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That's all that matters.
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Hey, you should treat people the way you want to be treated.
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You should treat people the way you want to be treated.
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You forget I don't care what people think.
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You forget.
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I don't care what people think.
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You're missing the point.
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The patience don't matter.
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You're missing the point.
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The patience don't matter.
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You're missing the point, the patients don't matter...
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You're missing the point.
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The patients don't matter!
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You're missing the point.
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The patients don't matter!
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You know what, yes it's painful sometimes, but it's worth it, you know?
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You know what?
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Yes, it's painful sometimes, but it's worth it, you know?
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You know what, yes it's painful sometimes, but it's worth it, you know?
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I wonder if I should have worn my pantsuit.
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I wonder if I should have worn my pantsuit.
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I wonder if I should have worn my pantsuit.
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I wonder if I should have worn my pantsuit.
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I wonder if I should have worn my pantsuit.
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Keep dreaming.
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It was worth a shot.
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Keep dreaming.
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It was worth a shot.
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Keep dreaming.
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It was worth a shot.
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Keep dreaming.
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It was worth a shot.
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Keep dreaming was worth a shot.
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Keep dreaming was worth a shot.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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What do I do as a second act?
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I'm simply at a loss.
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The scene caught me off guard.
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I was on TV.
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I didn't know what to say.
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she caught me off guard I was on tv I didn't know what to say
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she caught me off guard I didn't know what to say
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she caught me off guard I was on tv I didn't know what to say
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she caught me off guard When I was on TV, I didn't know what to say Sorry, didn't mean to startle you I'm fine,
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really Sorry, didn't mean to startle you no,
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I'm fine..really Sorry didn't mean to startle you,
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I'm fine, really Sorry, didn't mean to startle you, I'm fine, really
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It's just
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kinda taken us by surprise.
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It's just kinda taken us by surprise.
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It's just kinda taken us by surprise.
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It's just kinda taken us by surprise Laundry piling up.
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I'm not my wit's end Laundry piling up I'm not my wit's end Laundry piling up.
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I'm at my wit's end.
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Laundry piling up, I'm at my wit's end.
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Laundry piling up, I'm at my wit's end.
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It's not the point!
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What is the point?
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It's not the point.
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IS the point?
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That's not the point.
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What is the point?
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That's not the point.
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What is the point?
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It's not the point What is the point?
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that's not the point What is the point?
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I don't know what the big deal is What is your problem with it?
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You know, I don't know what the big deal is.
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I mean, what is your problem with this?
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I don't need this right now.
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I don't need this right now.
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The point is, I don't need this right now.
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The point is, I don't need this right now.
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The point is, I don't need this right now.
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The thing is, you know, that you're married to Emily.
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The thing is, you know,
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that you're married to Emily.
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The thing is, you know, that you're married to Emily.
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The thing is, you know, that you're married to Emily.
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Boost Your Speaking with This Movie Clip: What You’ll Achieve
Want to speak English like a native? This video is your shortcut to mastering natural rhythm and confidence. The conversation targets a key fluency milestone: speaking with the same ease as everyday dialogue. You’ll learn to sound less scripted and more like someone having a real chat—perfect for casual conversations, work, or making friends. Plus, it’s a fun way to practice the shadowing technique, a proven method where you repeat phrases right after the speaker to mimic their tone and speed. It’s like having a language partner who never gets tired!
Your Go-To Phrase Bank: Reusable Lines for Real Life
Let’s grab the best expressions from the dialogue—these are gold for daily use:
- “I’m really not looking forward to…” (for sharing hesitation)
- “Come over to my house whenever you want.” (a warm, open invitation)
- “What’s so crazy about that?” (playful disagreement)
- “If one more person says… I’m gonna lose it.” (expressing frustration)
- “You’re really serious about this, aren’t you?” (checking someone’s intent)
- “For crying out loud” (adding emphasis to a point)
These phrases work in so many situations—start using them today, and you’ll sound more natural instantly!
Fix Your Weak Spots: Pronunciation & Rhythm Hacks
The video shines at helping you nail connected speech—how native speakers link words and stress certain syllables. Notice how “I’m gonna lose it” flows smoothly, or how “for crying out loud” has a casual, conversational rhythm. This is where the shadowing technique comes in: pause the video, repeat each line right after the speaker, and focus on matching their speed and tone. Use a shadowing app or shadowing site to record yourself and compare—you’ll spot small tweaks that make a huge difference. Even 5 minutes a day with shadow speech practice will sharpen your pronunciation and make you feel more confident. And remember, learning English with videos like this isn’t just effective—it’s fun! You’re not just studying; you’re stepping into a story and speaking like the characters do.
Ready to start? Hit play, grab your phone (or a shadowing app), and let the dialogue guide you. You’ll be amazed at how quickly you progress—one phrase at a time!
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | I've done · haven't ever had · I've never had |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | be treated |
| Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good idea | should treat · should have |
| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing form | Keep dreaming |
What is the Shadowing Technique?
Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.