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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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