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Oct 2022
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Lesson 21: Advanced English Speaking / I...

Wafa Damlaj
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The ball is no longer in your court you can’t pick out anything of any sort You can’t even wait too long Because you have no choice but to come along Let’s try to get to the bottom line And finish things in less than no time Even if you would have to drag your feet And endure the consequences and take the heat I think maybe I should say it straight All I’m t ... Show More
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