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- Lucas: Velkommen til Episode 122 of Learn Norwegian with Fexingo. I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna! Ready to learn some Norwegian? Today we're going to the pharmacy. Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with Norwegian, the way this stays ad-free is listener support. You can buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo to keep it going. Luna: Yeah, it really helps. Okay, so pharmacy — what do we need to know? Lucas: First, a common phrase: 'Jeg trenger medisin mot hodepine.' That means 'I need medicine for headache.' Let's break it down. Jeg trenger — I need. Medisin — medicine. Mot — for. Hodepine — headache. Luna: Jeg trenger medisin mot hodepine. That's a mouthful, but I'll try. Jeg trenger medisin mot hodepine. Lucas: That was great, Luna. Try it once more, a bit slower. Luna: Jeg trenger medisin mot hodepine. Lucas: Perfect. Now, if you have a cold, you can ask: 'Har dere noe mot forkjølelse?' — Do you have something for a cold? Har dere — do you have. Noe — something. Mot — for. Forkjølelse — cold. Luna: Har dere noe mot forkjølelse? Har dere noe mot forkjølelse? That's nice and long. Lucas: You've got it. And to simply say where it hurts: 'Jeg har vondt i hodet.' — I have a headache. You remember 'vondt' from the doctor episode, right? Luna: Yeah, 'vondt' means pain. So 'Jeg har vondt i hodet' — I have pain in the head. Easy. Lucas: Exactly. Let's practice that. Repeat: Jeg har vondt i hodet. Luna: Jeg har vondt i hodet. Lucas: Another useful one: 'Kan jeg få noe mot smerte?' — Can I get something for pain? Kan jeg få — can I get. Noe mot smerte — something for pain. Luna: Kan jeg få noe mot smerte? Kan jeg få noe mot smerte? Lucas: Perfect. And of course, always be polite: 'Takk for hjelpen.' — Thanks for the help. You know 'takk' already. Luna: Takk for hjelpen. Simple and useful. Lucas: Alright, let's put it all together. Imagine you have a headache and you're at the pharmacy. What do you say first? Luna: Um... 'Jeg har vondt i hodet. Har dere noe mot hodepine?' Lucas: Excellent! You could also say 'Jeg trenger medisin mot hodepine.' You're ready for the pharmacy. Luna: Takk for hjelpen, Lucas. I feel prepared now. Lucas: Det var så lite. Practice these phrases until next time. Ha det bra! Luna: Ha det bra! See you in the next episode of Learn Norwegian with Fexingo.