Shadowing Practice: Teen Titans Go! | Little Buddies | @dckids - Learn English Speaking with Video
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You got this, man!
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Pain, pain, pain!
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Ah!
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Ah!
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Huh?
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Guess we should help him out?
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Pain, pain!
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Ah!
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Pain, pain!
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Pain!
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Hey, Beast Boy!
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No!
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Distract Pain Bot by getting your face smashed in!
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Boo -zang!
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Yes, sir!
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I'm going after Brother Blood.
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Dude, my face...
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Is it.. is it okay?
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Wait!
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It's not attacking us.
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Don't worry about Pain Bot, Titans.
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Without Brother Blood's remote, it's completely harmless.
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Don't trust it, dude!
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All I know is pain.
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Whoa, that's like.. sad.
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Cyborg, get away from that thing.
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Little buddy's got some busted circuits.
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Maybe I can just fix them.
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AIM, NO!
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Since merging our powers worked so well, I think we should try merging other aspects of ourselves.
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Sounds like a plan, bro.
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My staff and your boombox!
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Uh -oh.
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Now we have done it!
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Your super sweet birdarang and my high -tech motherboard!
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What's up, fellas?
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Love it!
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Our lunches!
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Now that was just messy.
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I don't know what to say except...
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Give me a beat!
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Oh, no. You are quite the dancer, Super Robin.
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Quite the dancer?
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I can't believe she's fallen for those lame moves.
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Crime alert in Jump City!
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We'd better check it out!
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Titans, go!
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We'll be right back.
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We need more ice anyway.
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Keep this party going!
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Roger that.
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This party won't ever stop.
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You see, Star, it's all about adding a little style into what you're trying to say.
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Here's how you do it.
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Don't say what you mean, but mean what you say.
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It sounds complicated, but it's easy in every way.
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Don't say you're gonna sleep, nah -uh.
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Instead you're catching Z's Never say that things were easy No!
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Just say
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that they were a breeze Instead of saying watch how you
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spend Say money don't grow on trees You see you say what you gotta say everyday With style,
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that's the key Don't say what you mean But mean what you say It's not that complicated No,
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it's easy in every way Uh -huh, you got this You got it?
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I believe I understand.
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Your song was so kitten, dude.
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Kitten?
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Yes!
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The kittens are good, and so your song was good.
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Am I not meaning what I say?
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Ugh.
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Clearly a song is not gonna do it.
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Oh, this must be the universe tree.
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I am indeed.
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I have been waiting for you, Robin.
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You can talk?
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Of course I can talk.
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I am a magic tree of Eldarioth.
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In fact, I speak many languages, some only known to demons and fairy folk.
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I've come to find a new staff.
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It would appear you have already found one.
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This?
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You see, Robin, your journey was not about finding - Yeah, this is a route.
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I ripped it out of the side of a filthy mountain.
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It's got Bird Dookie on it.
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Wait!
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Don't do...
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I want a magic staff.
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I'm afraid you do not understand.
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The staff is merely...
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Ow!
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Ow!
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Hey, what are you doing there?
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Came here for a staff?
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Gonna get a staff!
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You're missing the point.
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Ow!
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Ow!
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Ow!
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Okay, that's starting to hurt.
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Please, if you stop now I may yet survive.
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Timber!
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Not bad.
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How could you cut me down?
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I have been here providing wisdom to travelers since the beginning of time!
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Sounds boring.
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A little bit, yes.
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Well, now you're going to get to see the world and hit people in the face.
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That could be a nice change of pace.
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You know, my other staff talked, but never really out loud.
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It was only kind of in my head.
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This might actually work out.
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We are the magical tree custodians, guardians of the forest.
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Prepare to be punished!
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Knee smack!
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Custodian Pope!
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Custodian Pope!
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Here, bite!
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Huh, my old staff didn't bite.
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Do I look like your old staff?
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Alright, ready, buddy?
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Just gonna merge our DNA.
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No big deal.
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What are the superpowers of a Robin?
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Well, good question.
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Flight, picking things up off the ground with your mouth, your crazy old bird feet, stuff like that.
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Nothing like a little lab disaster to give you superpowers.
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Bad idea!
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Bad idea!
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Bad idea!
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I'm not going to die.
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I can't believe my luck.
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I just washed my car and it's already covered in bird dookie.
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Sorry.
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My bad.
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Oh!
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What happened to you?
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And what are you doing pooping on my car?
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Ugh.
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I tried to give myself superpowers.
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By turning yourself into the chicken?
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I guess it didn't really work out like I was hoping.
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Does this mean you finally realize superpowers are a curse?
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No way!
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This doesn't count since...
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Wait, one sec.
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This doesn't count since I didn't get any powers.
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I almost want to give you superpowers, just to teach you a lesson.
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You can give me powers?
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Of course I can, but you'd have to be sure this is something you really want. That was a yes.
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Okay, but before I can, There's something you need to do what?
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Don't play dumb.
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You know exactly what I'm not doing the chicken dance for you chicken dance no chicken dance Nope
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I'm out.
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This place is all about and about your tips.
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It might be.
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But we're gonna have to moonwalk our way through a chorus line of pain to get to the others.
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Let's throw down, fellas!
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Grr!
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Uh -uh.
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Fighting doesn't work here.
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In the dance dimension, you're only as strong as your moves.
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Let's dance!
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I can't touch any of this, yo.
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Just in time for the show, Raven.
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Oh.
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Are you gonna hand them over, or am I gonna have to take them?
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Oh, snap.
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Easy, Raven, easy.
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I'm a nice guy.
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I'll make you a deal.
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Go on.
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Beat me in a dance competition, and I'll release your friends.
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Lose, and I get your rhythm.
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You're on!
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Well, I could dance all night, aww.
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But it looks like you can.
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And that means...
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Your rhythm is mine.
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Oh, how smooth are your moves now Raven?
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Oh, I'm like an uncle at a wedding!
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How about you see yourself out?
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You're not even good enough to be one of my backup dancers.
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What the hey, Ray Ray?
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Don't give up, yo.
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It's over.
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I can't dance anymore.
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I have no rhythm.
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There's one dance you don't need rhythm for.
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Drop the beat, yo!
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Let's get down to the overbite!
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Ugh, so humiliating.
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But also, kind of fun.
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Woo -hoo -hoo!
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Way off the chain!
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What are you doing?
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Oh!
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I'm dancing!
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That's not dancing!
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Oh!
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Ooh, girl, you're letting it all hang out.
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I can't watch anymore.
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Get them!
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Come on, bros!
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Gang of me!
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No!
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Stop doing that!
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You're embarrassing yourself!
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That's not on the field!
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Ooh, ah, oh, this is actually kind of funny.
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Oh!
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Yeah! That was ridiculous!
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Well, since we have some time, is there something you'd like to say to me?
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Okay, fine.
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Maybe we were getting a little lazy.
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We're sorry.
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We will train most vigorously in the future.
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Now call your Robin buds and let's get out of here!
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No way!
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The best Robin doesn't need help.
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I'll save us!
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If I struggle enough, I'll lose weight.
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Then I'll be able to slip out of the ropes.
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Nice work, Best Robin.
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Get a good sweat going?
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Just call the other Robins.
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Nope.
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Come on, make that bird sound.
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Don't need to.
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Fine.
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I'm just going to call them myself.
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Call!
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Call!
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Chirp!
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Chirp!
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Whippa -will!
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Whippa -will!
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That's not it, dude.
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It's like...
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G -g -gah!
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G -g -gah!
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G -g -gah!
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Just stop.
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They're not coming.
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The pounds are melting off!
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I believe it was more of the...
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No, come on.
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It was...
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...caw.
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Gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah
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-gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah
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-gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah
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-gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah
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-gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah
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-gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -gah -g No,
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no, no, stop!
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I take it back!
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Holy hostages, Robin!
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Looks like you could use some help.
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Yes!
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No!
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Just checking in.
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Your deaths, are they imminent yet?
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin.
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Robin!
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Robins!
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Attack!
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Yeah!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Ha ha ha ha!
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Let's show Robin who the best Robin is!
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Robin's girl!
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Thanks!
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The death circle isn't built for this many people, so I need you all to squeeze together, okay?
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Otherwise I'm going to have to run it twice, and that is just a hassle.
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Thanks!
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Guys, if this is it, I just want you all to know, since these losers failed, this means I'm back in the running for best Robin!
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Yes!
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You were captured first.
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Look, you each have different strengths.
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Robin may be best at combat, but he doesn't have Robin's toned muscular thighs. Who like you?
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Thank you!
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And only one Robin is the best at the foot rubs.
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Toes are the key to the perfect massage.
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They're right.
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There's no way to truly tell who's the best Robin.
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We should just be okay being ourselves.
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Especially since we will all be dead soon.
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Curse you, Super Robin!
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Alright!
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That's the best Robin!
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Oh, yeah!
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Oh, yeah!
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Oh, oh, yeah!
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Da -da -da -da!
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Hey!
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I love you so much.
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What's crackalackin', yo?
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A distress beacon?
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Oh, snap.
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I thought it was a party light.
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A suicide mission to rescue the other Titans?
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I'm down.
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Who else is in?
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That's what's up.
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Oh!
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Boom!
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Lil' Buddy Showdown!
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Okay, here are the rules!
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Last little buddy standing gets to stay in the tower!
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This is going to be off the chain, yo!
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Remember, all you know is pain.
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All I know is pain.
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All you know is pain.
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All you know is pain!
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You hear me?
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All you know is pain!
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All you know is pain!
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Am I right?
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All you know is pain!
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Pain!
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Now, I want a good clean fight.
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Nothing below the belt or your penis call - Get him, boy!
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Aw, damn!
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Stay loose little buddy stay loose!
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Upper hand.
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Left hand.
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Stick and move.
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You get the idea.
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Kablam!
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You got this little buddies.
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Just follow what we planned.
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Let's do this beatbox.
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Let's break it down.
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No!
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What are you doing?
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That's redonkulous.
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K .O., baby!
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Stop beating!
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Stop beating!
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Woo!
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You go, little buddy!
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I know you can do it!
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You can stay here with me forever!
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What about the Silky's turn?
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Pfft, you kidding me?
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Oh.
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We gotta get that thing out of the house.
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Hey, hey, hey, wake up!
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We have to focus on the tunnel.
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Nobody is coming.
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Hiya, fellas.
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Bird -a -ring.
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We thought we'd throw you a surprise rescue party.
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Guys, guys, the tunnel!
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No one is coming for us!
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Look who has come for us, Robin.
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DIG!
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I can't believe you found us.
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They have come on a fool's errand.
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AHHHHH!
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Fueled by your superpowers, behold Project Brain.
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Brain's robotic indestructible armor nexus.
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That's Project Brian, dude.
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No, Brain.
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B -R -I.
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Kilowatts, how could I make that mistake?
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AHHHHH!
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Fellas, bust a move!
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No!
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Don't go, bro!
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Don't go, bro!
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Now I will finish you all.
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Let's dance, Brian!
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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I'm not sure how to do this.
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Alright!
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Focus, Titans!
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The tunnel's our only hope!
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I have the joy!
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That was the most enjoyable of videos!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 419 sentences and 2123 words to shadow. The speech runs for 23:47. The speaker talks slowly, about 89 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 77% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| buddy | /ˈbʌdi/ | A person far removed from the conversation. |
| rhythm noun | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter. |
| dancer noun | /ˈdænsəɹ/ | A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession. |
| merge verb | /mɝd͡ʒ/ | To combine into a whole. |
| kitten noun | /ˈkɪtən̩/ | A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc. |
| rescue verb | /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ | To save from any violence, danger or evil. |
| complicated adjective | /ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/ | Difficult or convoluted. |
| bite verb | /baɪt/ | To cut into something by clamping the teeth. |
| tunnel noun | /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ | An underground or underwater passage. |
| snap verb | /snæp/ | To fracture or break apart suddenly. |
| curse noun | /kɝs/ | A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane. |
| bust verb | /bʌst/ | To break. |
| tone noun | /ˈtəʊn/ | A specific pitch. |
| circuit noun | /ˈsɝ.kɪt/ | The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution |
| everyday adjective | /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/ | Appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| work out verb | /ˌwɝk ˈaʊt/ | To calculate. |
| get down to verb | To start focusing on doing something serious | |
| get out of verb | To leave, exit or escape from; to become free of. | |
| give up verb | To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone). | |
| throw down verb | To cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully. | |
| wake up verb | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | To stop sleeping; to awake. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 100 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, you're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, smooth /smuːð/, filthy /ˈfɪlθi/, thigh /θaɪ/, motherboard /ˈmʌðɚˌbɔɹd/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: wash /wɑʃ/, capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, smash /smæʃ/, dimension /daɪˈmɛn.ʃən/, massage /məˈsɑ(d)ʒ/
- Long words — get the stress right: complicated /ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/, ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/, humiliate /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/, indestructible /ɪndɪˈstɹʌktɪbəl/, ridonkulous /ɹɪˈdɒŋkjʊləs/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like buddy, rhythm, dancer.
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 | have done · I've come · have already found |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | be punished · isn't built · were captured |
| Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group | The best · the most enjoyable |
| Possibility with “might / may” might/may + verb — something that is possible but not certain | may yet · might actually work · might be |
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.