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<!-- (Audio) James: Sure, Maria. What did he say about it? Maria: Bob mentioned that the client wants us to finish the project a week earlier. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

James: Sure, Maria. What did he say about it?

Maria: Bob BLANK that the client wants us to finish the project a week earlier.

--blanks--

mentioned

--feedback--

This means to briefly say something without going into details.

--explanation--

To mention means to bring up a topic in conversation without giving many details. For example:

She mentioned a new project, but she didn't explain it yet. - This means she briefly talked about a new project but didn't provide more information.

--scene--

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