Domino Day: The Banana Peel Incident

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Domino Day: The Banana Peel Incident Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/domino-day-the-banana-peel-incident Story Transcript:Hr: Jednog sunčanog jutra, Ivan je koračao prema tržnici Dolac.En: On a sunny morning, Ivan walked towards the Dolac market.Hr: Zagreb je bio pun života, ljudi su žurili oko svojih jutarnjih poslova.En: Zagreb was bustling with life, people rushing about their morning errands.Hr: Ivan je razmišljao o kupnji svježeg voća kad je odjednom, kao munja iz vedra neba, njegova noga stala na nešto klizavo.En: Ivan was thinking about buying some fresh fruit when suddenly, out of the blue, his foot stepped on something slippery.Hr: Bilo je to korica od banane!En: It was a banana peel!Hr: Ivan se okliznuo i mahnuo rukama u pokušaju da sačuva ravnotežu.En: Ivan slipped and waved his arms in an attempt to keep his balance.Hr: Nažalost, bilo je prekasno.En: Unfortunately, it was too late.Hr: Pao je na pločnik ispred ljekarne na Ilici, i evo ti čuda, njegov pad je izazvao pravu pometnju.En: He fell on the sidewalk in front of the pharmacy on Ilica, and to everyone's surprise, his fall caused a real commotion.Hr: Kao u crtiću, jedna po jedna osoba, posrćući jedna preko druge, završile su na tlu.En: Like in a cartoon, one by one, people stumbled over each other and ended up on the ground.Hr: Tu je bila i Ana, koja je iz dućana izlazila s vrećicom knjiga.En: Among them was Ana, who was coming out of a store with a bag of books.Hr: Petar, dostavljač cvijeća, također se našao u toj nesretnoj koloni padova.En: Peter, the flower delivery man, also found himself in this unfortunate chain of falls.Hr: Nakon nekoliko trenutaka, zavladao je smijeh.En: After a few moments, laughter filled the air.Hr: Ivan se prvi počeo dizati, pružajući ruku Ani kako bi joj pomogao.En: Ivan was the first to pick himself up, reaching out to Ana to help her.Hr: "Ispričavam se, nisam vidio tu bananu!En: "I'm sorry, I didn't see that banana!"Hr: ", rekao je crveneći se od srama.En: he said, blushing with embarrassment.Hr: Ana je nasmiješena prihvatila pomoć, a i Petar se uspravio, pokušavajući spasiti što se spasiti daje od buketa koji je nosio.En: Ana accepted the help with a smile, and Peter also stood up, trying to salvage what he could of the bouquet he was carrying.Hr: Cvijeće je ipak bilo pomalo zgužvano, ali je i dalje mirisalo jednako slatko.En: The flowers were a bit crumpled, but still smelled just as sweet.Hr: Ljudi su pomagali jedni drugima da se dignu, a tako je počelo i novo prijateljstvo.En: People helped each other get up, and a new friendship began.Hr: Ivan, Ana i Petar su se nasmejali cijelom incidentu.En: Ivan, Ana, and Peter laughed about the whole incident.Hr: Nedugo zatim, otišli su na piće u obližnji kafić, dijeleći priče i smijeh.En: Shortly after, they went for a drink at a nearby café, sharing stories and laughter.Hr: Sve je završilo dobro - čak su i zgužvani cvjetovi Petru pomogli da sklopi prijateljstvo.En: Everything turned out well - the crumpled flowers even helped Peter to form a new friendship.Hr: Nakon toga dana, Ivan je bio poznat kao "čovjek koji je započeo domino efekt na Ilici", a priča o korici od banane postala je urbana legenda koju su svi u Zagrebu sa smiješkom prepričavali.En: After that day, Ivan was known as "the man who started a domino effect on Ilica," and the story of the banana peel became an urban...