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Oct 2022
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Lesson 22: Advanced English Speaking / I...

Wafa Damlaj
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Isn't it so hard to hear from someone and they ask you if you have missed the boat already. You start to have doubt in your heart and feel disappointed. You have second thoughts about your decisions in life and many regrets. It feels like you haven’t played your cards right and you might have pointed your fingers at anyone just to hide away your failures. Yo ... Show More
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