How an Easter Bunny Costume Sparked Joy at the Office

Fluent Fiction - Romanian: How an Easter Bunny Costume Sparked Joy at the Office Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ro/episode/2025-04-13-22-34-02-ro Story Transcript:Ro: Într-o dimineață însorită de primăvară, în biroul modern al companiei, Mihai își aranja meticulos hârtiile pe birou.En: On a sunny spring morning, in the company's modern office, Mihai meticulously arranged his papers on the desk.Ro: Era un manager de proiect impecabil și ordonat, dar puțini știau despre pasiunea sa pentru farse nevinovate.En: He was an impeccable and organized project manager, but few knew about his passion for harmless pranks.Ro: De ceva timp, încerca să aducă un pic de veselie în birou, dar colegii săi păreau să nu observe.En: For some time, he had been trying to bring a bit of joy to the office, but his colleagues seemed not to notice.Ro: La o masă mai încolo, Iulia, analistul junior entuziast, își aranja căștile pentru întâlnirea virtuală importantă.En: At a nearby table, Iulia, the enthusiastic junior analyst, was setting up her headphones for the important virtual meeting.Ro: Era prima ei primăvară la companie și voia să impresioneze, deși natura ei ușor stângace o punea în situații amuzante uneori.En: It was her first spring at the company, and she wanted to impress, even though her slightly clumsy nature sometimes landed her in amusing situations.Ro: Alături de ea, Cristina, managerul HR, zâmbea politicos tuturor, fiind mereu pregătită să medieze orice conflict.En: Next to her, Cristina, the HR manager, smiled politely at everyone, always ready to mediate any conflict.Ro: Veneau Paștele și, pentru a sărbători, firma organizase o vânătoare online de ouă de Paște.En: Easter was approaching, and to celebrate, the company had organized an online Easter egg hunt.Ro: Mihai a văzut în asta ocazia perfectă pentru o farsă memorabilă.En: Mihai saw this as the perfect opportunity for a memorable prank.Ro: Plănuia să strecoare o surpriză amuzantă în mijlocul întâlnirii și, în secret, a pus la cale o mică schimbare de fundal care să apară pe ecranele tuturor.En: He planned to sneak in a funny surprise in the middle of the meeting and secretly arranged for a little background change to appear on everyone's screens.Ro: Pe măsură ce întâlnirea virtuală începea, toți colegii se conectau, iar Mihai aștepta momentul potrivit.En: As the virtual meeting started, all the colleagues were logging in, and Mihai awaited the right moment.Ro: La un moment dat, dintr-o eroare tehnică, camera Iuliei s-a activat, dezvăluind-o îmbrăcată într-un costum uriaș de iepuraș de Paște.En: At one point, due to a technical glitch, Iulia's camera turned on, revealing her dressed in a huge Easter bunny costume.Ro: Ea a rămas perplexă timp de câteva secunde, dar apoi a început să râdă, contagiindu-i rapid pe toți cei din companie.En: She was stunned for a few seconds, but then began to laugh, quickly infecting everyone at the company with her laughter.Ro: Cristina, mereu diplomată, a spus între râsete: „Ei bine, asta este o surpriză minunată pentru toți!En: Cristina, always diplomatic, said between laughs, "Well, this is a wonderful surprise for everyone!"Ro: ”Mihai și-a dat seama că planul său fusese, într-un fel neprevăzut, un succes.En: Mihai realized his plan had been, in an unforeseen way, a success.Ro: A decis să mărturisească și, într-o atmosferă plină de bună dispoziție, a recunoscut că el fusese responsabilul farsei.En: He decided to confess, and in an atmosphere full of good cheer, he admitted that he...

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