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Feeling the Rain

The following is a quote by the singer-songwriter Roger Miller:

Some people feel the rain. Outras apenas ficam molhadas.Others just get wet.

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Algumas pessoas sentem a chuva. Outras apenas ficam molhadas.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

💬 Today's vocabulary

👥 Algumas [femin. plural]: Some👱 Pessoas [femin. plural]: People💓 Sentir: To feelChuva [femin. noun]: Rain🐳 Molhado [masc. singular]: Wet

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