Shona Vocabulary
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agencies /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/ = USER: masangano, masangano echipurisa, masangano enyika, huchimiririrwa, masangano anoshanda akazvimirira ega,

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all /ɔːl/ = USER: zvose, dzose, hwose, kose, chose,

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and /ænd/ = USER: uye, ezvo, ipapo, + uye,

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any /ˈen.i/ = USER: ani, chero, chero chipi zvacho, chero ipi, chero chipi,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: ndivo, tiri, vari, muri, dziri,

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as /əz/ = USER: sezvo, kufanana, rakaita, sa, ave,

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balloon /bəˈluːn/ = USER: chibharuma, chibharumu,

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based /-beɪst/ = USER: inobva, yakavakirwa, kwakavakirwa, chakavakirwa, anotorwa,

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be /biː/ = USER: kuva, agova, ave, chisina, achava,

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because /bɪˈkəz/ = USER: nekuti, + nokuti,

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becoming /bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ = USER: achiva, muchiva, kuva, anobereka, ava,

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but /bʌt/ = USER: asi, asi kuti, + asi,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: kubudikidza, nokuda, achishandisa, kuburikidza,

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call /kɔːl/ = USER: kufona, akadaidza, akushanyire, Chikumbiro, a call,

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can /kæn/ = USER: anogona, anogona kudaro, angakurira, angagona, angarega,

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career /kəˈrɪər/ = USER: basa rekuita, ati nangananga nebasa, ballet, basa, ainyatsogona basa,

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company /ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ = USER: kambani, boka, boka ravanhu, boka ravarwi,

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consultancy

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consultant /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ = USER: consultant, mazano, anopa mazano, ano-, Anopa mazano ezvoutano,

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consulting

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contact /ˈkɒn.tækt/ = USER: udza mashoko, kuudzana mashoko, dzichionana, contacts, kubatana,

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could /kʊd/ = USER: wakakonewa, aigona, aizvigona, aikwanisa, akakoniwa,

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d /əd/ = USER: D, b, c,

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days /deɪ/ = USER: mazuva, kuti mazuva, kwemazuva, mamazuva,

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desk /desk/ = USER: dhesiki, dhipatimendi raiona, muhofisi, nomuhofisi, dhipatimendi raiona nezvokupayona,

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don /dɒn/ = USER: Don, Hama Don, kuti Don, achiteverwa naDon, Don ichiti,

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eligible /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bl̩/ = USER: kodzera, akakodzerwa norubatsiro, kukwikwidza pamitambo, akwanise, kupfuura vasikana,

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email /ˈiː.meɪl/ = USER: e,

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even /ˈiː.vən/ = USER: kunyange, idzo, iko,

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example /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pl̩/ = USER: muenzaniso, muenzaniso wakanaka, mumuenzaniso, nemuenzaniso, mufananidzo,

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experience /ikˈspi(ə)rēəns/ = USER: ruzivo, chiitiko, kuti ruzivo, mukurarama, chakaitika,

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fill /fɪl/ = USER: zadza, azadze, dzinozadza, kugutsa, angazadza,

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finding /ˈfaɪn.dɪŋ/ = USER: Kugutsikana, Kurwara, chokuzowanawo, Kutsvaka, Kuwana,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: nokuti,

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friendly /ˈfrend.li/ = USER: shamwaridzana, aifara, ane ushamwari, ane ushamwari aiva,

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give /ɡɪv/ = USER: ipai, kupa, ape, akupe, avape,

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good /ɡʊd/ = USER: kugona, zvakanaka, akanaka, dzakanaka, hwakanaka,

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growing /ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/ = USER: achikura, kukura, chichikura, achiva, dzaikura,

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have /hæv/ = USER: vane, ave, ivai, kuita, ane,

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holiday /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/ = USER: zororo, dzemazororo, horodhi, loma, chezororo,

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if /ɪf/ = USER: kana, dai, here kana,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: mu, dziri, maari, ari, iri,

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increase /ɪnˈkriːs/ = USER: wedzera, achawanza, awedzere, dzichiwedzera,

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individual /ˌindəˈvijəwəl/ = USER: munhu, nomumwe, mumwe chete, Ma, mumwe munhu,

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interested /ˈɪn.trəs.tɪd/ = USER: vanofarira, afarira, akafarira, anofari-, achifarira,

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international /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ = USER: pasi rose, dzemarudzi, dzemunyika yose, dzepasi, dzakawanda,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ndiko, ndizvo, ndiwo, ndiye, ndiyo,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: naro, izvozvo, payo, icho, kwakanyorwa,

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job /dʒɒb/ = USER: basa,

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join /dʒɔɪn/ = USER: kubatana, kujoina, chokuzviitawo, achasanganisa, dzinobatana,

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just /dʒʌst/ = USER: chete, akarurama, anongova, anoruramisira, achangobva,

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level /ˈlev.əl/ = USER: terama, azvipire zvakasimba, danho, dhigiri, azvipire,

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like /laɪk/ = USER: se, akaita, dzakafanana, dzakaita, akafanana,

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looking /ˌɡʊdˈlʊk.ɪŋ/ = USER: achitarisa, akatarira, achitarira, achitsvaka, akamirirawo,

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lookout /ˈlʊk.aʊt/ = USER: chenjera, vheya, anotsvaka, takarinda, ndichitarira,

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modern /ˈmɒd.ən/ = USER: ano, chemazuva, dzazvino, dzemazuva, chemazuva ano,

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more /mɔːr/ = USER: zvimwe, zvakawanda, arambe, anodarika, dzakawanda,

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need /niːd/ = USER: vanoda, tinoda, fanira, dzinoda, hedu,

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new /njuː/ = USER: itsva, hutsva, chitsva, idzva,

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next /nekst/ = USER: chinotevera, Mangwana, anotevera, rinotevera, rakatevera,

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no /nəʊ/ = USER: aihwa, kwete, aiwa, haana, hadzina,

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not /nɒt/ = USER: kwete, arege, asingadi, asingagoni,

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occasional /əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl/ = USER: neapo, nenguva, dzinombokanganisira-, apo neapo, kupota,

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of /əv/ = USER: pamusoro, pakati, dzose, chezvinhu, enyika,

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offices /ˈɒf.ɪs/ = USER: mahofisi, dzemapazi, emapazi, eZvapupu, basa,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: pamusoro, dziri, kumativi, kune, ari,

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one /wʌn/ = USER: Poshi, mumwe, chete, chimwe chete, imwe,

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or /ɔːr/ = USER: kana, Here Kana Kuti, here kana,

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our /aʊər/ = USER: yedu, kwedu, edu, dzedu, vedu,

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out /aʊt/ = USER: panze, abude, achibuda, achibva, abuda,

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package /ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/ = USER: nhuri, inotakura zvinhu, Mabhuku aya, mudziyo, inotakura,

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part /pɑːt/ = USER: chidimbu, chanza, chikamu, cheefa, chikamu charo,

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pay /peɪ/ = USER: kubhadhara, acharipa, aripire, chaangaripa nacho, abhadhare,

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people /ˈpiː.pl̩/ = USER: vanhu, avanhu, dzavanhu, evanhu,

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personal /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ = USER: pachedu, pachako, pachake, dzomunhu oga, chairo,

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plan /plæn/ = USER: urongwa, hurongwa, kuti chirongwa, kwehurongwa, chirongwa,

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please /pliːz/ = USER: ndapota, achifara,

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problem /ˈprɒb.ləm/ = USER: dambudziko, chacho, chinetso, chinetso chacho,

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products /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = USER: zvinogadzirwa, harare, kuti mishonga, kuti pave, chezvinhu,

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provide /prəˈvaɪd/ = USER: zvinopa, kupa, anogovera, akagovera, anopa,

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qualifications /ˌkwɒl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: zvinodiwa, aikwanisa here kuva, ange achikwanisa, dzekuti, aikwanisa,

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qualified /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ = USER: kodzera, akakodzerwa, anonyatsokwanisa, dzakakodzera, akakodzera,

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quarterly

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range /reɪndʒ/ = USER: dungwerungwe, akawanda, chikuva,

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re /riː/ = USER: ré, apiwa, re, Rehobhoami, akanga apiwa,

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ready /ˈred.i/ = USER: gadzirira, akagadzirira, dzigadzirire, agadzirira, dzakagadzirira,

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receive /rɪˈsiːv/ = USER: kugamuchira, achagamuchira, anogamuchira, gamuchira,

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review /rɪˈvjuː/ = USER: ongorora, anoongorora, dzakurukurwa, dzakurukurwa chete,

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right /raɪt/ = USER: rudyi, kodzero, kurudyi, rworudyi, dzakarurama,

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roles /rəʊl/ = USER: mabasa, achiita mabasa, kuedzesera, kuita mabasa,

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sage /seɪdʒ/ = USER: ripararire, ma-, somuzivi,

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salary /ˈsæl.ər.i/ = USER: muhoro, kashoma, kuti ndipiwe mari, kuti ndipiwe mari yakapetwa, aizopiwa mari,

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sales /seɪl/ = USER: rokutengesa, okutengesa, kutengwa, kutengesa, Manager,

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significantly /sigˈnifikəntlē/ = USER: yekudyidzana, Chinonakidza ndechokuti, Chinonakidza panyaya iyi, Chinonakidza panyaya iyi ndechokuti, Chinonakidza,

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some /səm/ = USER: vamwe, anenge, dzimwe, humwe,

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space /speɪs/ = USER: nzvimbo, bakawa-, chinhambwe, hanu, azvakawanda,

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staff /stɑːf/ = USER: tsvimbo, mudonzvo, kwemudonzvo, ano mudonzvo, kwetsvimbo,

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successful /səkˈses.fəl/ = USER: budirira, achibudirira, akabudirira, anobudirira, abudirire,

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such /sʌtʃ/ = USER: vakadaro, zvakadaro, zvakadai, kwakadaro, akadaro,

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support /səˈpɔːt/ = USER: tsigira, aitsigirwa, ari mutsigiri, avatsigire, achitsigirwa,

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supportive /səˈpɔː.tɪv/ = USER: kutsigira, rutsigiro, vachinditsigira, anomutsigira, achitsigira,

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systems /ˈsɪs.təm/ = USER: hurongwa, enyika, gadziriro, dzawo, enyika dzose,

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t /tiː/ = USER: t, mubato, S,

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take /teɪk/ = USER: tora, abvise, atore, chitorai,

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team /tēm/ = USER: chikwata, boka, boka racho,

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then /ðen/ = USER: ipapo, zvino, ikako,

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there /ðeər/ = USER: ipapo, ikoko, chiripo, hapana, aripo,

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to

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too /tuː/ = USER: wo, anowo, chiara, chinorema, akanyanya,

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train /treɪn/ = USER: chitima, chitima chacho, akangodzidzisa, bmagemenzi,

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training /ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ/ = USER: kudzidza, kudzidzira, chokurovedza, chokudzidzisa, dzidzo,

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travel /ˈtræv.əl/ = USER: famba, hwenzendo, akaenderei, asia,

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us /ʌs/ = USER: isu, kuti, kutibatsira, kutipa, kuti tive,

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user /ˈjuː.zər/ = USER: mushandisi, aishandisa, inodzidzisa, achiputa, anoishandisa,

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using /juːz/ = USER: kushandisa, achishandisa, ari kushandisa, chichishandisa,

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want /wɒnt/ = USER: chido, dzinoda, ade, kuda,

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we /wiː/ = USER: isu, chatinofanira, kwatinoita, hatina, takanga,

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well /wel/ = USER: tsime, chaizvo, hazvo, kuporeswa, anonyatsoziva,

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west /west/ = USER: madokero, mavirazuva, kumadokero, kumavirira, kubva kumavirira,

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who /huː/ = USER: ani, akanga, anenge,

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will /wɪl/ = USER: chido, achadaro, acharayira, cha,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: ne, aine, chete, inoyerera,

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work /wɜːk/ = USER: basa, basa racho, basa ripi neripi, ibasa, basa ripi,

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year /jɪər/ = USER: gore, gore iroro, egore, gore negore,

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you /juː/ = USER: iwe, imi, here, imwi,

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your /jɔːr/ = USER: dzako, wako, yenyu, kwenyu, enyu,

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