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Andy Andy Standard
Andy

Andy

Italian mature, expressive speaker with warm tones and shades

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Violetta

Violetta

A warm, clear, and engaging voice with a smooth, natural tone

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Giancarlo

Giancarlo

Italian middle aged, warm voice

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Manuela

Manuela

Warm, clear and versatile Italian voice

Standard accent

Il portafoglio smarrito

25 cards left
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1 / 25
Nico he remembers a thing small and annoying: in the supermarket car park he has sat down in the car for a moment, he was too hot, he has taken off the jacket and he has adjusted his jeans because the wallet __________ it was bothering him while he was driving.
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2 / 25
“it has slipped out __________ next to the seat.”
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3 / 25
“It goes well. Thank you.” Maybe I have it left in the gym, he thinks to himself. _____ I have it left by mistake in one of the lockers.
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4 / 25
“If someone hands it in, could you call me”, he says, __________
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5 / 25
she comes back with a box of plastic transparent full of items __________ a glove, a water bottle.
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6 / 25
While he drives, the wallet __________ and he decides to adjust his trousers...
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7 / 25
he goes back first to the supermarket: it is the closest and he remembers well __________
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8 / 25
At the supermarket he remembers to have it __________ to pay.
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9 / 25
he leaves her anyway __________
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10 / 25
Inside the supermarket the air _________ of warm bread and of cold fruit and vegetables.
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11 / 25
The employee _______ as if it happened every day. “When you have it lost?”
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12 / 25
Second stop: the gym. he has done __________ from the phone, he has used a locker, he is worked out, he is done the shower, he is gone out.
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13 / 25
“At what time were you ______ she asks.
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14 / 25
__________
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15 / 25
“Have you _______ your locker?”
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16 / 25
he does not want _____ to anyone how much he has come close: to cancel all the cards and redo every document.
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17 / 25
he limits himself to put the wallet in the front pocket—where he should have be from the beginning—he starts the car and he goes back _____ lighter, not because the wallet it weighed, but because the panic it has disappeared.
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18 / 25
________ he rewinds the day in his mind.
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19 / 25
When _____ he returns to the car, he sits down in the driver’s seat without starting the engine and he tries to understand where it could be ended up the wallet.
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20 / 25
“Wait ______ he says the employee. Nico he waits, listening the beeps, the footsteps, the people who they talk about dinner.
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21 / 25
Nico he realizes that __________ it is missing in that exact moment when he pats the back pocket and he feels nothing.
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22 / 25
he checks in all __________ on the table of the kitchen, on the sink, on the small shelf near the entrance.
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23 / 25
Nico ________ the panic start to rise, hot and unreasonable.
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24 / 25
It is __________ in the stomach which means: it was here, and now it is not there anymore.
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25 / 25
“Could it be __________ he asks Nico.
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