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Apple QuickTime movie  |  2002-08-18  |  12.5 MB  |  320x240  |  15fps  |  2 minutes, 30 seconds
Transcription: Well, I think one of the biggest ones that I struggle with and I see interpreters struggle with is anything where there's an implied meaning. And for example, if I got a craving for a chocolate bar but I got lost on my way to the store. Something as simple as that, but the implied meaning is I didn't buy the chocolate bar. So to build that into the interpretation, because a lot of times what I find is the words are there, those concepts are produced, but then it's still, so did you get the chocolate bar or not? And sometimes that can come across as looking rather silly when the implied meaning ...