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7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: ⁠⁠www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon: ⁠⁠www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish⁠⁠ Glossary velozmente: quickly atuendo: garment caoba: mahogany empapados: soaked sacudir: shake hombros: shoulders augurio: omen cuñada: sister-in-law que no cunda el pánico: expression meaning “don’t panic” adelantarse: to step forward coser: to sew buena acción: good deed Follow us on social media and more: ⁠⁠www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish

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