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Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠉⠕⠍⠏⠗⠑⠓⠢⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠆⠀⠏⠕⠏⠥⠇⠜⠆⠀⠕⠥⠞⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠀⠑⠭⠕⠞⠊⠉⠀
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⠑⠭⠏⠑⠉⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀⠹⠗⠕⠝⠛⠀⠀⠑⠭⠏⠫⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠜⠽⠀⠿⠉⠑⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠏⠫⠊⠞⠊⠳⠎⠇⠽⠀⠎⠑⠉⠗⠑⠞⠫⠀⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠍⠢⠞⠁⠇⠀
⠎⠥⠛⠛⠑⠌⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠑⠭⠏⠊⠁⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠎⠁⠉⠗⠊⠋⠊⠉⠑⠎⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠏⠇⠊⠉⠊⠞⠀⠊⠝⠚⠥⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠑⠭⠏⠇⠕⠎⠊⠧⠑⠀⠧⠊⠕⠇⠢⠉⠑⠀⠀
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⠙⠊⠌⠔⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠩⠁⠏⠑⠂⠀⠑⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠋⠁⠉⠑⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠟⠥⠊⠎⠊⠞⠑⠀⠞⠁⠉⠞⠀⠀⠑⠭⠞⠑⠍⠏⠕⠗⠁⠝⠑⠳⠎⠀⠑⠋⠋⠥⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠞⠢⠙⠫⠀⠍⠁⠛⠝⠊⠞⠥⠙⠑⠀⠀⠑⠭⠞⠢⠥⠁⠞⠬⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠥⠍⠌⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠞⠻⠝⠁⠇⠀⠡⠑⠻⠋⠥⠇⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠀⠑⠭⠞⠗⠁⠝⠑⠳⠎⠀⠊⠙⠑⠁⠎⠀⠀
⠑⠭⠞⠗⠁⠕⠗⠙⠔⠜⠽⠀⠧⠊⠧⠁⠉⠊⠞⠽⠀⠀⠑⠭⠞⠗⠁⠧⠁⠛⠁⠝⠞⠀
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⠎⠔⠊⠌⠻⠀⠀⠋⠁⠊⠹⠋⠥⠇⠇⠽⠀⠏⠻⠏⠑⠞⠥⠁⠞⠫⠀⠀⠋⠁⠇⠇⠁⠉⠊⠳⠎⠀
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