
# slower version:

s = input()
for i in range(len(s)):
  if i%2 == 0:
    print(s[i], end = '')


# optimized version of the same code:

s = input()
ans = ''
for i in range(len(s)):
  if i % 2 == 0:
    ans += s[i]
print(ans)



# slower version:

import sys

sys.setrecursionlimit(10**6)

if sys.platform in (['ios','darwin','win32']):

	sys.stdin=open('Untitled.txt')

input = sys.stdin.readline

def INT(): return int(eval(input()))

def MAP(): return [int(s) for s in input().split()]



def main():

	S = input().rstrip()

	bcnt = 0

	A = []

	for i in range(len(S)):

		if S[i] == 'B': bcnt += 1

		if S[i] == 'W': A.append(bcnt)

	

	print((sum(A)))



if __name__ == '__main__':

	main()

# optimized version of the same code:

import sys

sys.setrecursionlimit(10**6)

if sys.platform in (['ios','darwin','win32']):

	sys.stdin=open('Untitled.txt')

input = sys.stdin.readline

def INT(): return int(eval(input()))

def MAP(): return [int(s) for s in input().split()]



def main():

	S = input().rstrip()

	bcnt = 0

	ans = 0

	for i in range(len(S)):

		if S[i] == 'B': bcnt += 1

		if S[i] == 'W': ans += bcnt

	

	print(ans)



if __name__ == '__main__':

	main()
import sys

sys.setrecursionlimit(10**6)
if sys.platform in (["ios", "darwin", "win32"]):
    sys.stdin = open("Untitled.txt")
input = sys.stdin.readline


def INT():
    return int(eval(input()))


def MAP():
    return [int(s) for s in input().split()]


def main():
    S = input().rstrip()
    bcnt = 0
    A = []
    for i in range(len(S)):
        if S[i] == "B":
            bcnt += 1
        if S[i] == "W":
            A.append(bcnt)
    print((sum(A)))


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

import sys

sys.setrecursionlimit(10**6)
if sys.platform in (["ios", "darwin", "win32"]):
    sys.stdin = open("Untitled.txt")
input = sys.stdin.readline


def INT():
    return int(eval(input()))


def MAP():
    return [int(s) for s in input().split()]


def main():
    S = input().rstrip()
    bcnt = 0
    ans = 0
    for i in range(len(S)):
        if S[i] == "B":
            bcnt += 1
        if S[i] == "W":
            ans += bcnt
    print(ans)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

-    A = [] +    ans = 0 -            A.append(bcnt) -    print((sum(A))) +            ans += bcnt +    print(ans)