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Danes ne morem priti

I cannot come today

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Monday of festival week. Your head hurts, your throat hurts, you are hot and cold at once. You call Tomaž. He has a list for this: "1. Tea. 2. Bed. 3. No cats in the bed. 4. Call the doctor."

Glava in grlo me bolita. Vse me boli. Vroče mi je, potem mrzlo. Slabo se počutim.
My head and throat hurt. Everything hurts. I feel hot, then cold. I feel unwell.
Glava in grlo me bolita. Vse me boli. Vroče mi je, potem mrzlo. Slabo se počutim.
My head and throat hurt. Everything hurts. I feel hot, then cold. I feel unwell.
Kje je telefon? Moram poklicati v pisarno.
Where is the phone? I have to call the office.
Kje je telefon? Moram poklicati v pisarno.
Where is the phone? I have to call the office.
You call Tomaž.
Dobro jutro, Tomaž. Lukas Becker tukaj.
Good morning, Tomaž. Lukas Becker here.
Dobro jutro, Tomaž. Lena Becker tukaj.
Good morning, Tomaž. Lena Becker here.
Tomaž
Petnajst do devetih. Kje ste?
Quarter to nine. Where are you?
Bolan sem. Danes ne morem priti.
I am ill. I cannot come today.
Bolna sem. Danes ne morem priti.
I am ill. I cannot come today.
Tomaž
Kako se počutite?
How are you feeling?
Slabo. Glava in grlo me bolita. Mogoče imam vročino.
Badly. My head and throat hurt. Perhaps I have a fever.
Slabo. Glava in grlo me bolita. Mogoče imam vročino.
Badly. My head and throat hurt. Perhaps I have a fever.
Tomaž
Ostanite doma. Naredim seznam. Prvič: čaj. Drugič: postelja. Tretjič: brez mačk v postelji.
Stay at home. I will make a list. First: tea. Second: bed. Third: no cats in bed.
Zakaj brez mačk?
Why no cats?
Zakaj brez mačk?
Why no cats?
Tomaž
Mačje dlake! Četrtič: pokličite v ordinacijo. Danes ne delajte. Jaz naredim vse.
Cat hairs! Fourth: call the clinic. Do not work today. I will do everything.
Hvala. Kaj pa sporočila?
Thank you. What about messages?
Hvala. Kaj pa sporočila?
Thank you. What about messages?
Tomaž
Tudi ne. Pokličite jutri. Točno ob devetih.
No messages either. Call tomorrow. Exactly at nine.
You look at your feet. Muri is lying on them, warm and heavy.
Muri? Kaj delaš v moji postelji? Tomaž pravi: brez mačk!
Muri? What are you doing in my bed? Tomaž says: no cats!
Muri? Kaj delaš v moji postelji? Tomaž pravi: brez mačk!
Muri? What are you doing in my bed? Tomaž says: no cats!
Ampak tako prijeten in topel si. Prav. Ostani. Samo danes!
But you are so nice and warm. All right. Stay. Just today!
Ampak tako prijeten in topel si. Prav. Ostani. Samo danes!
But you are so nice and warm. All right. Stay. Just today!