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  • WOMAN 1: You have a nice day, too.

  • Christine, l'm having trouble with the connection here.

  • l can't seem to get through.

  • l think so. Yeah, l think that's better.

  • WOMAN 2: You have a person to person call, Fairfax 2231.

  • WOMAN 3: Long distance. Sorry, can you repeat?

  • l'll connect you right away, ma'am.

  • Thanks.

  • Mrs. Collins?

  • (WHISPERING) Yes.

  • l'm Captain J.J. Jones, Lincoln Park Juvenile Division.

  • My office supervises all runaway and missing child cases,

  • including your son's, and...

  • He's alive, Mrs. Collins.

  • (GASPS)

  • (SOBS)

  • He was picked up two days ago by local police in DeKalb, Illinois.

  • He's safe and unhurt.

  • (SOBS LOUDLY)

  • He was in the company of some drifter. We have an APB out for him,

  • but he's safe.

  • Thank you so much.

  • SANDY: Oh, Christine...

  • That is so great.

  • (EXCLAIMING)

  • Thank you.

  • (SOBS)

WOMAN 1: You have a nice day, too.

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Changeling (2/12) Movie CLIP - Your Son Is Alive (2008) HD

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Keywords

safe

US /sef/

UK /seɪf/

  • adjective
  • Highly likely
  • Being out of danger
  • noun
  • Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
person

US /'pɜ:rsn/

UK /'pɜ:sn/

  • noun
  • Man, woman or child
  • A character in a play, story, or other work of fiction.
  • A grammatical category that distinguishes between the speaker (first person), the addressee (second person), and others (third person).
  • A human being; an individual.
  • An entity recognized by law as having rights and responsibilities, such as an individual, corporation, or organization.
  • An individual, typically used to emphasize their distinct identity or role.
child

US /tʃaɪld/

UK /tʃaɪld/

  • noun
  • A very young person, between about 2 and 15
  • A naive or inexperienced person.
  • A son or daughter.
  • A son or daughter of any age.
  • A young human being below the age of puberty or full physical development.
nice

US /naɪs/

UK /naɪs/

  • adjective
  • Being attractive or of high quality or value
  • Good or enjoyable
  • Being kind or friendly
day

US /de/

UK /deɪ/

  • noun
  • A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
  • The period of time when it is light outside
  • Person's name
great

US /ɡret/

UK /ɡreɪt/

  • adverb
  • Very good; better than before
  • adjective
  • Very good; excellent.
  • Used to describe the relationship between a grandparent, aunt, uncle, etc. and their grandchild, nephew, niece, etc.
  • Very large in size
  • Very important
  • Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the average
  • Remarkable or outstanding
  • Very good at a particular activity
  • Very good; fantastic; wonderful
  • noun
  • Successful and well-admired person
repeat

US /rɪˈpit/

UK /rɪˈpi:t/

  • noun
  • A television or radio program that is broadcast again.
  • Action that is done again
  • Musical passage that is to be played again
  • Something that happens again.
  • A performance that has been done before.
  • Radio or television program that was shown before
  • An event that happens again.
  • other
  • To occur in the same way more than once.
  • To do something again.
  • To say or write something again from memory.
  • To say something again.
  • To broadcast (a television or radio program) again.
  • To say something again.
  • verb
  • To do something over again
  • To say something you have learned and memorized
  • To relate something you have been told by another
  • To say something again
  • other
  • To occur again in a similar way.
Miss

US //mɪs//

UK

  • verb
  • To be absent
  • To fail to hit something e.g. a ball
  • To do without something
  • To fail to see or sense something
  • To fail to understand someone's message
  • To be too late to ride on something e.g. train
  • To feel you want to see someone who is not there
  • noun
  • Action of not hitting something or someone
  • Form of address to unmarried girl or woman
pick

US /pɪk/

UK /pɪk/

  • noun
  • Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
  • The best one of a group.
  • A small, thin piece of plastic or metal used to pluck the strings of a musical instrument.
  • The right or opportunity to choose.
  • Item selected from a group of choices
  • A tool with a sharp point used for breaking or digging.
  • A toothpick.
  • other
  • To choose someone or something from a group.
  • To gather or harvest.
  • To pluck or gather.
  • To remove something with the fingers or a pointed object.
  • To select carefully.
  • verb
  • To take fruit or vegetables from a plant or tree
  • To decide on a thing from various choices; select
  • To remove (flower, etc.) with your fingers
office

US /ˈɔ:fɪs/

UK /ˈɒfɪs/

  • noun
  • Room or building used for business
  • Important job position, often in a government