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  • Frozen Paths and Fiery Friendship in Plitvička Jezera

    Frozen Paths and Fiery Friendship in Plitvička Jezera
    Dec 30 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Frozen Paths and Fiery Friendship in Plitvička Jezera Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-30-08-38-20-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Hladna zimska jutra u Nacionalnom parku Plitvička jezera mogu biti jednako prekrasna koliko i opasna.En: Cold winter mornings in Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera can be as beautiful as they are dangerous.Hr: Snijeg je pokrivao staze, a sunčeva svjetlost blistala je na zaleđenim slapovima.En: Snow covered the paths, and the sunlight sparkled on the frozen waterfalls.Hr: Ivana i Goran, dugogodišnji prijatelji, hodali su kroz ovo zimsko čudo prirode.En: Ivana and Goran, long-time friends, walked through this winter wonderland.Hr: Ivana je osjećala neku vrstu nelagode u svakodnevici i željela je promjenu.En: Ivana felt some kind of discomfort in her everyday life and longed for change.Hr: Goran je, pak, volio rutinu i uvijek planirao korake unaprijed.En: Goran, on the other hand, loved routine and always planned steps ahead.Hr: Nosio je sa sobom prvu pomoć, kao i obično.En: As usual, he carried a first aid kit with him.Hr: "Ivane, sigurna si da je sve u redu?" upita Goran zabrinuto dok su prolazili pored guste zime.En: "Ivana, are you sure everything is alright?" Goran asked worriedly as they passed through the dense winter.Hr: Ivana je zamahivala rukom bez brige. "Ne brini, Goran! Ovo je prekrasan dan. Idemo uživati."En: Ivana waved her hand dismissively. "Don't worry, Goran! It's a beautiful day. Let's enjoy it."Hr: Dok su hodali, vjetar je donosio hladnu oštrinu zraka, a snijeg je škripio pod njihovim čizmama.En: As they walked, the wind brought a cold sharpness to the air, and the snow crunched under their boots.Hr: Odjednom, Ivana se zaustavila, trljajući oči. "Ne osjećam se dobro," reče tiho.En: Suddenly, Ivana stopped, rubbing her eyes. "I don't feel well," she said quietly.Hr: Lice joj je bilo crveno, a disanje ubrzano.En: Her face was flushed, and her breathing was rapid.Hr: Goran je odmah prebacio pogled na nju, osjećajući paniku. "Što se događa?" upita, primjećujući oticanje.En: Goran immediately shifted his gaze to her, feeling panic. "What's happening?" he asked, noticing the swelling.Hr: Pritrčao joj je i brzo izvadio antihistaminik iz prve pomoći.En: He rushed to her and quickly took an antihistamine from the first aid kit.Hr: Znao je da nema drugog izbora. "Uzmi ovo," reče držeći tabletku i zube stegnutih od brige.En: He knew there was no other choice. "Take this," he said, holding the pill with teeth clenched in worry.Hr: Ivana uzela lijek, dok je Goran razmišljao što učiniti sljedeće.En: Ivana took the medicine, while Goran thought about what to do next.Hr: "Ostani ovdje, moram pronaći čuvara parka," reče, odlučivši da je to najbolje.En: "Stay here; I need to find a park ranger," he said, deciding it was the best course of action.Hr: Znao je da je Ivana hrabra, ali morala je ostati jaka.En: He knew Ivana was brave, but she needed to stay strong.Hr: Trčeći kroz snijeg i ledeni zrak, Goran je konačno stigao do stanice čuvara.En: Running through the snow and icy air, Goran finally reached the ranger station.Hr: Objasnio je situaciju, a čuvari su odmah krenuli za njim nazad do Ivane.En: He explained the situation, and the rangers immediately followed him back to Ivana.Hr: Srce mu je udaralo od tuge i straha.En: His heart pounded with sadness and fear.Hr: Kad su stigli, Ivana je sjedila na snijegu, ali izgledala je bolje.En: When they arrived, Ivana was sitting on the snow, but she looked better.Hr: "Bila sam na rubu panike, Goran. Zahvaljujem što si uvijek tako pripremljen," reče ona, dok su čuvari pregledavali njezino stanje.En: "I was on the verge of panic, Goran. Thank you for always being so prepared," she said as the rangers checked her condition.Hr: Medicinska pomoć stigla je točno na vrijeme, a Ivana je počela osjećati olakšanje.En: Medical help arrived just in time, and Ivana began to feel relief.Hr: Večernje svjetlosne zrake počele su plesati među drvećem, dok su im lica bila osvijetljena nadolazećim vatrometom povodom Nove godine.En: The evening light rays started to dance among the trees, their faces illuminated by the upcoming New Year's fireworks.Hr: Držeći rukavice čvrsto, Goran i Ivana shvatili su koliko je vrijedno imati prijatelja u teškim vremenima, ali i cijeniti životne promjene uz pripremu.En: Holding their gloves tightly, Goran and Ivana realized how valuable it is to have a friend in tough times, while also appreciating life changes with preparation.Hr: Ivana je osjetila mir, znajući da sigurnost i avantura mogu postojati zajedno.En: Ivana felt peace, knowing that safety and adventure can coexist.Hr: Goran je pronašao novu sigurnost u hrabrosti suočavanja s nepoznatim, shvaćajući koliko su važni odgovornost i briga za one koje volimo.En: Goran found new security in the courage to face the ...
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  • Rediscovering Love: Ivana's New Year Journey in Zagreb

    Rediscovering Love: Ivana's New Year Journey in Zagreb
    Dec 29 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Rediscovering Love: Ivana's New Year Journey in Zagreb Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-29-23-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Ivana je stajala ispred Zagrebačke katedrale.En: Ivana was standing in front of the Zagrebačka katedrala.Hr: Njene visoke tornjeve krasile su tisuće svjetlucavih lampica, blistale su na hladnom zimskom zraku.En: Its tall towers were adorned with thousands of sparkling lights, glittering in the cold winter air.Hr: Bio je Silvestrovo, Zagreb je bio živahan, ali Ivana je osjećala težinu.En: It was Silvestrovo, Zagreb was lively, but Ivana felt a weight.Hr: Došla je iz Splita, tražeći odgovore.En: She had come from Split, seeking answers.Hr: Veza na daljinu s Markom bila je komplicirana.En: The long-distance relationship with Marko was complicated.Hr: Nedostajala joj je komunikacija.En: She missed communication.Hr: Osjećala je kako se udaljavaju.En: She felt they were drifting apart.Hr: U svjetlu zvijezda, tjelesna prisutnost katedrale podsjetila ju je na trenutke kad su ona i Marko ovdje sjedili, smijali se i sanjali.En: In the light of the stars, the physical presence of the cathedral reminded her of the moments when she and Marko sat here, laughed, and dreamed.Hr: Ivana je zatvorila oči, prisjećajući se one večeri.En: Ivana closed her eyes, recalling that evening.Hr: Snijeg je tada lagano padao, a Marko joj je držao ruku, obećao da će biti uvijek uz nju, iako nisu u istom gradu.En: Snow was gently falling then, and Marko held her hand, promising to always be with her, even though they were not in the same city.Hr: Sada, taj osjećaj bliskosti bio je udaljen kao zvijezde na nebu.En: Now, that feeling of closeness was as distant as the stars in the sky.Hr: Odjednom, njezin telefon zazvonio je.En: Suddenly, her phone rang.Hr: Poruka od Marka.En: A message from Marko.Hr: Srce joj je poskočilo.En: Her heart skipped a beat.Hr: Pročitala je: „Možemo li se naći na našem mjestu kad počne Nova godina?En: She read: "Can we meet at our place when the New Year begins?"Hr: “ Njega je taj osjećaj mjesta povukao natrag, kao i nju.En: That sense of place drew him back, as it did her.Hr: Iznenadni nalet nade ispunio je Ivanu.En: A sudden rush of hope filled Ivana.Hr: Možda nije sve izgubljeno.En: Maybe not all was lost.Hr: Katedrala je i dalje bila tamo, simbol njihove priče.En: The cathedral was still there, a symbol of their story.Hr: Ivana je uzdahnula i odlučila se, trebala je otvoriti srce i razgovarati s Markom.En: Ivana sighed and made a decision, she needed to open her heart and talk to Marko.Hr: Znala je da treba jasno izraziti svoje osjećaje.En: She knew she needed to clearly express her feelings.Hr: Bila je spremna.En: She was ready.Hr: Nije znala što će se dogoditi, ali bila je hrabra.En: She didn't know what would happen, but she was brave.Hr: Otvoriti se iskreno i postaviti pitanja koja su trebala odgovore.En: To open up honestly and raise the questions that needed answers.Hr: Kada su kazaljke pokazale ponoć, Ivana je zakoračila naprijed i krenula prema svojoj i Markovoj posebnoj točki.En: When the clock struck midnight, Ivana stepped forward and headed towards her and Marko's special spot.Hr: Tamo je vidjela Markov osmijeh ispod svjetlosti grada.En: There she saw Marko's smile under the city lights.Hr: On joj je mahnuo, približavajući se.En: He waved at her, coming closer.Hr: Ivana je osjetila mir u srcu.En: Ivana felt peace in her heart.Hr: Bila je spremna vidjeti što Nova godina donosi.En: She was ready to see what the New Year would bring.Hr: U susretu s Markom, bila je još samo na korak do nove nade, novih početaka.En: In the meeting with Marko, she was just one step away from new hope, new beginnings.Hr: Ivana je našla nadu, vjeru u ljubav i hrabrost za novo poglavlje.En: Ivana found hope, faith in love, and the courage for a new chapter.Hr: I snijeg je padao, nježan i tih, oko njih.En: And the snow was falling, gentle and quiet, around them. Vocabulary Words:adorned: krasilesparkling: svjetlucavihglittering: blistalelively: živahanweight: težinuseeking: tražećidrifting: udaljavajuphysical presence: tjelesna prisutnostrecalling: prisjećajući sepromising: obećaocloseness: bliskostisuddenly: odjednomskipped a beat: poskočilosense: osjećajrush of hope: nalet nadeexpress: izraziticourage: hrabrostraise: postavitistruck: pokazalepeace: mirrelationship: vezafaith: vjerufalling: padaogentle: nježandistant: udaljensymbol: simbolheart: srcedecision: odlučilaspecial spot: posebnoj točkismiled: osmijeh
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  • Love Across Cities: Navigating Distance with Adventure

    Love Across Cities: Navigating Distance with Adventure
    Dec 29 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Love Across Cities: Navigating Distance with Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-29-08-38-20-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Zagreb je bio prekriven snijegom, a svjetla grada bacala su čaroban sjaj po ulicama.En: Zagreb was covered in snow, and the city lights cast a magical glow over the streets.Hr: Ana je gledala kroz prozor svog stana, pored božićnog drvca, razmišljajući o godini koja je prošla.En: Ana was looking through the window of her apartment, next to the Christmas tree, reflecting on the past year.Hr: Dvije godine veze s Lukom bile su pune ljubavi, ali i izazova zbog udaljenosti.En: Two years of a relationship with Luka were full of love but also challenges due to the distance.Hr: Luka je bio u Splitu, gdje je zrak mirisao na more, a blaga zima donosila je tek lagani hlad.En: Luka was in Split, where the air smelled of the sea, and the mild winter brought just a slight chill.Hr: Imao je atelje u staroj gradskoj jezgri, gdje su kameni zidovi čuvali povijest Dalmatinske obale.En: He had a studio in the old town core, where the stone walls held the history of the Dalmatian coast.Hr: Volio je svoj grad, mjesto gdje su ljudi uvijek spremni na još jednu kašetu smija.En: He loved his city, a place where people were always ready for another "kašeta smija."Hr: Sada, s dolaskom nove godine, upitali su se: "Što dalje?En: Now, with the arrival of the new year, they asked themselves, "What next?"Hr: " Ana je voljela svoj posao u Zagrebu, karijera je napredovala, a prilike su bile neprocjenjive.En: Ana loved her job in Zagreb, her career was progressing, and the opportunities were priceless.Hr: Luka je bio vezan za Split, njegov dom, njegov atelje, njegov svijet.En: Luka was tied to Split, his home, his studio, his world.Hr: Dok su se pripremali za razgovor putem video poziva, srce im je bilo puno nade i straha.En: As they prepared for a video call conversation, their hearts were full of hope and fear.Hr: Na Staru godinu, usprkos udaljenosti, osjećali su blizinu jedno drugog.En: On New Year's Eve, despite the distance, they felt close to each other.Hr: Sat je otkucao ponoć, a nebo se rasprsnulo vatrometom.En: The clock struck midnight, and the sky burst with fireworks.Hr: Tv ekran pokazivao je prizore Zagreba i Splita u isto vrijeme.En: The TV screen showed scenes of Zagreb and Split at the same time.Hr: "Luka", reče Ana s osmijehom, "novi je početak.En: "Luka," Ana said with a smile, "it's a new beginning.Hr: Što ćemo učiniti u vezi selidbe?En: What shall we do about moving?"Hr: "Smireno, Luka duboko udahne.En: Calmly, Luka took a deep breath.Hr: "Ana, ne želim da napustiš svoje snove zbog mene.En: "Ana, I don't want you to give up your dreams because of me.Hr: Ali, ove godine mogli bismo pokušati više putovati jedno k drugome.En: But, this year, we could try to travel to one another more."Hr: "Ana kimne, oči joj svjetlucaju od suza i osmijeha.En: Ana nodded, her eyes sparkling with tears and a smile.Hr: "Hajde da vidimo kamo nas to vodi.En: "Let's see where this takes us.Hr: Možemo pokušati biti zajedno, posjećivati se češće.En: We can try to be together, visit each other more often."Hr: "Dogovor je bio postignut.En: An agreement was reached.Hr: Oboje su shvatili da kompromis i vrijeme mogu postati njihovi saveznici.En: Both realized that compromise and time could become their allies.Hr: Odlučili su da će svaka posjeta biti poput nove avanture, prilika za istraživanje i ljubav.En: They decided that each visit would be like a new adventure, an opportunity for exploration and love.Hr: Kako je zima polako prepuštala mjesto proljeću, Ana i Luka počeli su planirati posjete, uživajući u svakom trenutku.En: As winter slowly gave way to spring, Ana and Luka began to plan visits, enjoying every moment.Hr: Njihova veza, premda još uvijek razdvojena kilometrima, bila je jača nego ikada.En: Their relationship, although still separated by kilometers, was stronger than ever.Hr: Krajolik je možda bio različit, ali ono što su imali jedno u drugome bilo je neizmjerno vrijedno.En: The landscape might have been different, but what they had in each other was infinitely valuable. Vocabulary Words:magical: čarobanreflecting: razmišljajućirelationship: vezachallenges: izazovadistance: udaljenostimild: blagachill: hladstone: kameniwalls: zidoviopportunities: prilikepriceless: neprocjenjivevideo call: video pozivfear: strahfireworks: vatrometcalmly: smirenobreathe: udahnesparkling: svjetlucajutears: suzecompromise: kompromisallies: savezniciadventure: avanturaexploration: istraživanjevaluable: vrijednocovered: prekrivenstudio: ateljecore: jezgrahistory: povijestcoast: obalaadvancing: napredovalatransition: prepuštala
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