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1
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How is it spelled? (How do you write your name?)

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Koumon Li ekri?

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Like this, like that

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Konsa

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Across

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An travè

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Add

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Ajoute

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Afraid

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Air

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Airplane

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Avyon

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All

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Tout

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All the time

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Tout tan

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Almost

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Prèske

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Al together

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Tout ansanm

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Always

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Toujou

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Anesthesia

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Anestezi

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Angel

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Zanj

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Anger

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Kolè

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Angry

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Fachè

An kòlè

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Annoying

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Anmègdan

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Another 2

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Lòt

Yon lòt

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Any

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Nenpòt

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Anybody

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Nenpòt moun

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Anymore

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Ankò

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Anything 2

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Nenpòt bagay

Anyen

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Anywhere

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Nenpòt kote

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Apologize

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Mande padon

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Around (amount)

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Apeprè

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Around ( place)

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Zalantou

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As if

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Konmsi

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As long as

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Kòm

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Back up

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Fè bak

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Battery

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Batri

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Be patient

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Pran san ou

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Bead

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Grenn kolye

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Beard

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Bab

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Because of

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Akòz

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Become 2

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Vin

Vini

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Bed

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Kabann

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Bedroom

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Chanm

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Bend

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Koube

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Biceps

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Bibi

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Bite v

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Mòde

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Blackboard

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Tablo

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Blood

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San

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Blow v

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Soufle

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Both

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Toulede

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Bottle opener

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Kle kola

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Braid n

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Très

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Braid v

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Trese

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Brain

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Sèvo

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Care for

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Bay swen

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Carry

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Pote

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Cat

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Chat

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Catch

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Atrap

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Cheat

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Triche

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Coconut

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Kokoye

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Color v

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Koulè

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Comb n

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Peny

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Comb v

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Penyen

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58
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Come back 2

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Retounen

Tounen

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Confused

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Bouye

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Cough n

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Tous

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Cough v

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Touse

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Different (one)

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Lòt

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Dirt 2

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Salte

Kras

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Dirty

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Sal

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Disagree

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Pa dakò

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Dizzy

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Toudi

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Dog

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Chen

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Donkey

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Bourik

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Door

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Pòt

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Down

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Ba

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Draw 2

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Fè potre

Fè desen

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Drink

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Bwè

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73
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Thirsty

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Swaf

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Each

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Chak

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75
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Earlobe

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Boul zòrèy

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Either 3

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Seswa
Sea
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Especially

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Sitou

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Ever

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Janmen

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Everyone

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Tout moun

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80
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Everything

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Tout bagay

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81
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Eyebrow

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Sousi

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Face

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Figi

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Fag

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Masisi

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Faith

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Lafwa

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Fat

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Gra

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86
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Fight

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Goumen

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87
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Find

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Jwenn

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Fist

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Pwen

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Foolish

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Gaga

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Forehead

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Fon

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91
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Gentle 2

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Dou

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Gently

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Dousman

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93
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Give back

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Remèt

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Glasses

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Linèt

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Go back2

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Tounen

Retounen

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Go out

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Soti

97
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Go to bed

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Kouche

98
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Goalie

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Gadyen

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Goat

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Kabrit

100
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God

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Bondye

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Grab

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Rape

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Guess v

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Devine

103
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Hangover

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Mal makak

104
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Hard adj (firm)

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DI

105
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Have sex

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Fè bagay

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Heaven

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Syèl

107
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Hell

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Lanfè

108
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Hold

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Kenbe

109
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Hot

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Cho

110
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How far

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Jis ki bò (kote)

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Until

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Jis

112
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Hug v

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Anbrase

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Index finger

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Dwèt jouda

114
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Inside 2

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Anndan

Andedan

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Introduce

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Prezante

116
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Joker

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Jokè

117
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Just now

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Fèk

118
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Keep

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Kenbe

119
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Kiss

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Bo

120
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Kote

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Kap

121
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Knife

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Kouto

122
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Last name

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Siyati

123
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Laugh

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Ri

124
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Put down

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Depoze

125
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Lazy

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Parese

126
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Leaf

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Fèy

127
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Leave 2

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Pati

Kite

128
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Let go

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Lage

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Liar

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Mantè

130
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To lie

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Fè manti

131
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Lie down

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Kouche

132
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Lift

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Leve

133
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Light weight

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Lejè

134
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Light as a feather

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Lejè tankou yon pay

135
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Lightbulb

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Anpoul

136
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Listen

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Koute

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Look for

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Chache

138
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Look like

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Sanble

139
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Lose ones mind

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Pèdi tèt

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Loud

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141
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Monkey

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Makak

142
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Moon

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Lalin

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Most

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Pi

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Most of

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Pifò nan

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Mouth

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Bouch

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Mule

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Milèt

147
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Nap

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Kabicha

148
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Next

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Pwochen

149
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Not yet

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Poko

150
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Notebook

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Kaye

151
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Ocean

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Lanmè

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Once 2

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Yon sèl fwa

Yon fwa

153
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Over there

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Laba a

154
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Pain

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Doulè

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Peanut butter

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Manba

156
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Printer

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Enprimant

157
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Push

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Pouse

158
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Ready

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Pare

159
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Real

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Vre

160
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Recognize

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Rekonnèt

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Rest

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Poze

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Take a rest

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Fè yon poze

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Ripe

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Mi

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Rooster

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Kòk

165
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Shade

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Lonbraj

166
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Shadow

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Lonbraj

167
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Shoelace

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Lasèt

168
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Short

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Kout

169
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Shut

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Fèmen

170
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Sin n

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Peche

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Sin v

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Fè peche

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Sky

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Syèl

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Sock

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Chosèt

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Sofa

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Kanape

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Soft

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Mou

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Whip

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Fwete

177
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Spell

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Eple

178
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Stong

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179
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Sun

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Solèy

180
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Sweat

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Swe

181
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Swim

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Naje

182
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Teach

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Anseye

183
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To show how

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Montre

184
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Those

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Sa yo

185
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Throw

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Voye

186
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Thumb

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Pouse

187
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Tickle

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Chatouyèt

188
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Make faces

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Fè grimas

189
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Toilet paper

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Papye ijenik

190
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Tough adj

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Di

191
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Trade

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Twoke

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Troublemaker

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Bagarè

193
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Unless

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Sòf

194
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Use to

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Konn

195
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Used (second hand)

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Dezyèm men

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Used to

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Abitye

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Wet

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Mouye

198
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Wheelbarrow

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Bourèt

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Which?

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Kilès

200
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Whose

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Pou ki moun

201
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Wink

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Tenyen je

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Work together

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Mete ansanm

203
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Would rather

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Pito

204
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Yet 2

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Sepandan

Poutan

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Young

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Jenn

206
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Slippery

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Glise

207
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Mountain

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Mòn

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Other side

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Lòt bò

209
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Rich person ( respect)

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Gran nèg

210
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Squash soup

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Soup joumou

211
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Jan 2nd ancestors day

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Fèt dèzaye

212
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No problem 2

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Pa gen pwòblèm

Pa gen pàn

213
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God willing

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Si Bondye vle

214
Q

I speak a little bit of creole (exp)

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Mwen degaje mwen nan kreyòl

215
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To just get by

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Degaje

216
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Ladies and gentle

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Mesyedam

217
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What’s up 2

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Sak pase

Sa k’ap fèt

218
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Nothing much (greeting)

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Anyen menm

219
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Making progress! (Greeting)

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N’ap vanse

220
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Hanging in there

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N’ap kenbe

221
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I’m outta here

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M ale

222
Q

Where are you from? 2

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Moun kibò ou ye

Kikote ou moun

223
Q

I am from Missouri

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Mwen se moun Missouri

224
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How long are you staying here

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Konbyen tan ou ap rete isit?

225
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I’m here for work

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Mwen vin travay isit

226
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Can I get you something to drink

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Mwen ka ba ou yon bagay pou bwè

227
Q

What do you do for work

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Ki travay ou fè

228
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I’m unemployed

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Mwen se chomè

229
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Jobless

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chomè

230
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Nurse

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Enfimyè

231
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Farmer

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Kiltivatè