October 31, 2025 • 15 mins
Fluent Fiction - Dutch: The High-Stakes Halloween: Rik's Risky Breakthrough
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/nl/episode/2025-10-31-07-38-20-nl
Story Transcript:
Nl: In een oud herenhuis in Amsterdam, tijdens Halloween, speelde Rik een pokerspel dat zijn lot kon veranderen.
En: In an old mansion in Amsterdam, during Halloween, Rik played a poker game that could change his fate.
Nl: De kamer was sfeervol verlicht met flakkerende kaarsen.
En: The room was atmospherically lit with flickering candles.
Nl: De muren waren bedekt met donkerrood fluweel, en buiten hoorde je de geluiden van feestende mensen.
En: The walls were covered with dark red velvet, and outside you could hear the sounds of people partying.
Nl: De lucht was koel, en je kon de geur van natte bladeren van de herfst ruiken.
En: The air was cool, and you could smell the scent of wet autumn leaves.
Nl: Rik zat aan de pokertafel met Marlies en Jeroen.
En: Rik sat at the poker table with Marlies and Jeroen.
Nl: Naast hen zat een nieuwe speler, een mysterieuze man met scherpe ogen.
En: Next to them sat a new player, a mysterious man with sharp eyes.
Nl: Rik voelde de spanning in de lucht toen de kaarten werden gedeeld.
En: Rik felt the tension in the air as the cards were dealt.
Nl: Zijn handen trilden lichtjes.
En: His hands trembled slightly.
Nl: Hij dacht aan zijn schulden, geheimgehouden voor zijn vrienden.
En: He thought about his debts, kept secret from his friends.
Nl: Dit spel was zijn kans om alles recht te zetten.
En: This game was his chance to set everything right.
Nl: De spelers speelden geconcentreerd.
En: The players were focused.
Nl: Marlies glimlachte zelfverzekerd.
En: Marlies smiled confidently.
Nl: Jeroen was kalm en berekenend.
En: Jeroen was calm and calculating.
Nl: Maar de nieuwkomer hield iedereen in spanning.
En: But the newcomer kept everyone in suspense.
Nl: Het leek alsof hij iedere beweging kon doorzien.
En: It seemed as if he could see through every move.
Nl: Rik voelde de druk toenemen.
En: Rik felt the pressure mounting.
Nl: Zijn gebruikelijke speelstijl was veilig, maar nu voelde hij de drang om een risico te nemen.
En: His usual playing style was safe, but now he felt the urge to take a risk.
Nl: Rik keek naar zijn kaarten en besloot te bluffen.
En: Rik looked at his cards and decided to bluff.
Nl: Hij zette een grote stapel chips in.
En: He put in a large stack of chips.
Nl: Zijn hart klopte in zijn keel.
En: His heart pounded in his throat.
Nl: De nieuwkomer keek hem strak aan, alsof hij Rik's gedachten kon lezen.
En: The newcomer stared at him intently, as if he could read Rik's thoughts.
Nl: Maar Rik bleef rustig.
En: But Rik remained calm.
Nl: Hij dwong zichzelf om zijn zenuwen te beheersen.
En: He forced himself to control his nerves.
Nl: De ronde ging verder, en de spanning steeg.
En: The round continued, and the tension rose.
Nl: Uiteindelijk bleef alleen Rik over tegen de mysterieuze speler.
En: In the end, only Rik was left against the mysterious player.
Nl: Het was de laatste ronde.
En: It was the final round.
Nl: Alle ogen waren op hen gericht.
En: All eyes were on them.
Nl: Dit was het moment van de waarheid.
En: This was the moment of truth.
Nl: Rik moest beslissen: zou hij zijn instincten volgen, of terugvallen op zijn veilige spelstijl?
En: Rik had to decide: would he follow his instincts or fall back on his safe playing style?
Nl: Hij koos voor het eerste.
En: He chose the former.
Nl: Hij zette alles in.
En: He went all in.
Nl: De tafel werd stil.
En: The table went silent.
Nl: De nieuwkomer keek lang naar Rik.
En: The newcomer looked at Rik for a long time.
Nl: Toen legde hij zijn kaarten neer.
En: Then he laid down his cards.
Nl: Rik voelde zijn adem stokken.
En: Rik felt his breath catch.
Nl: Vervolgens onthulde hij zijn kaarten.
En: He then revealed his cards.
Nl: Een plotselinge stilte vulde de ruimte.
En: A sudden silence filled the room.
Nl: En daarna, een luide juich van de anderen aan tafel.
En: And then, a loud cheer from the others at the table.
Nl: Rik had gewonnen!
En: Rik had won!
Nl: Het was een glorieuze overwinning.
En: It was a glorious victory.
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/nl/episode/2025-10-31-07-38-20-nl
Story Transcript:
Nl: In een oud herenhuis in Amsterdam, tijdens Halloween, speelde Rik een pokerspel dat zijn lot kon veranderen.
En: In an old mansion in Amsterdam, during Halloween, Rik played a poker game that could change his fate.
Nl: De kamer was sfeervol verlicht met flakkerende kaarsen.
En: The room was atmospherically lit with flickering candles.
Nl: De muren waren bedekt met donkerrood fluweel, en buiten hoorde je de geluiden van feestende mensen.
En: The walls were covered with dark red velvet, and outside you could hear the sounds of people partying.
Nl: De lucht was koel, en je kon de geur van natte bladeren van de herfst ruiken.
En: The air was cool, and you could smell the scent of wet autumn leaves.
Nl: Rik zat aan de pokertafel met Marlies en Jeroen.
En: Rik sat at the poker table with Marlies and Jeroen.
Nl: Naast hen zat een nieuwe speler, een mysterieuze man met scherpe ogen.
En: Next to them sat a new player, a mysterious man with sharp eyes.
Nl: Rik voelde de spanning in de lucht toen de kaarten werden gedeeld.
En: Rik felt the tension in the air as the cards were dealt.
Nl: Zijn handen trilden lichtjes.
En: His hands trembled slightly.
Nl: Hij dacht aan zijn schulden, geheimgehouden voor zijn vrienden.
En: He thought about his debts, kept secret from his friends.
Nl: Dit spel was zijn kans om alles recht te zetten.
En: This game was his chance to set everything right.
Nl: De spelers speelden geconcentreerd.
En: The players were focused.
Nl: Marlies glimlachte zelfverzekerd.
En: Marlies smiled confidently.
Nl: Jeroen was kalm en berekenend.
En: Jeroen was calm and calculating.
Nl: Maar de nieuwkomer hield iedereen in spanning.
En: But the newcomer kept everyone in suspense.
Nl: Het leek alsof hij iedere beweging kon doorzien.
En: It seemed as if he could see through every move.
Nl: Rik voelde de druk toenemen.
En: Rik felt the pressure mounting.
Nl: Zijn gebruikelijke speelstijl was veilig, maar nu voelde hij de drang om een risico te nemen.
En: His usual playing style was safe, but now he felt the urge to take a risk.
Nl: Rik keek naar zijn kaarten en besloot te bluffen.
En: Rik looked at his cards and decided to bluff.
Nl: Hij zette een grote stapel chips in.
En: He put in a large stack of chips.
Nl: Zijn hart klopte in zijn keel.
En: His heart pounded in his throat.
Nl: De nieuwkomer keek hem strak aan, alsof hij Rik's gedachten kon lezen.
En: The newcomer stared at him intently, as if he could read Rik's thoughts.
Nl: Maar Rik bleef rustig.
En: But Rik remained calm.
Nl: Hij dwong zichzelf om zijn zenuwen te beheersen.
En: He forced himself to control his nerves.
Nl: De ronde ging verder, en de spanning steeg.
En: The round continued, and the tension rose.
Nl: Uiteindelijk bleef alleen Rik over tegen de mysterieuze speler.
En: In the end, only Rik was left against the mysterious player.
Nl: Het was de laatste ronde.
En: It was the final round.
Nl: Alle ogen waren op hen gericht.
En: All eyes were on them.
Nl: Dit was het moment van de waarheid.
En: This was the moment of truth.
Nl: Rik moest beslissen: zou hij zijn instincten volgen, of terugvallen op zijn veilige spelstijl?
En: Rik had to decide: would he follow his instincts or fall back on his safe playing style?
Nl: Hij koos voor het eerste.
En: He chose the former.
Nl: Hij zette alles in.
En: He went all in.
Nl: De tafel werd stil.
En: The table went silent.
Nl: De nieuwkomer keek lang naar Rik.
En: The newcomer looked at Rik for a long time.
Nl: Toen legde hij zijn kaarten neer.
En: Then he laid down his cards.
Nl: Rik voelde zijn adem stokken.
En: Rik felt his breath catch.
Nl: Vervolgens onthulde hij zijn kaarten.
En: He then revealed his cards.
Nl: Een plotselinge stilte vulde de ruimte.
En: A sudden silence filled the room.
Nl: En daarna, een luide juich van de anderen aan tafel.
En: And then, a loud cheer from the others at the table.
Nl: Rik had gewonnen!
En: Rik had won!
Nl: Het was een glorieuze overwinning.
En: It was a glorious victory.
Mark as Played
Transcript
Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
Fluid fluent Dorg.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
Welcome to Fluent Fiction Dutch, the podcast where we bring
you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode,
we'll present a short story in both English and Dutch
with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension.
Speaker 3 (00:25):
In this episode, we'll unveil the spine tingling poker night
that transforms Rick's fate in an eerie Amsterdam mansion.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
Right after this commercial break.
Speaker 5 (00:37):
At fluent Fiction, we're not just telling stories. We're bringing
the world together by learning to understand each other. By
subscribing to Fluent Fiction Plus. At plus dot fluentfiction dot org,
you do more than just remove ads. You support a
platform bridging global language differences, one story at a time.
Your subscription not only guarantees you an uninterrupted nos narrative,
(01:00):
it also sustains our mission to bring stories in diverse
languages to everyone. It's simple visit plus dot fluentfiction dot
org and become a Plus subscriber today. When you do,
you become a champion for global language learning and enjoy
an ad free experience. So please join us at plus
dot fluentfiction dot org. Let's transform the way we experience
(01:23):
the power of stories. Your journey awaits at plus dot
fluentfiction dot org. Together we can keep the world's stories flowing.
Speaker 6 (01:41):
In an out here in house in Amsterdam today is helloeen,
spildrick and poker spell. That's a lot confirm the damer
vus fearful for licht l cars demur varrebedict, medunc rote,
Fluville and bout hoordied loud from face to the manse.
(02:02):
The luft was cool, and ye condo her on not
a bladder from the hearthstroker rixat and the poker taffel
met Malise and Yerum nastands at. The new spailer a
mysterious among metz heerpo ch Rig fooled the spawning in
the lucht to the carter where he dealt. Then Hund
(02:25):
trilled the lichches Hai dachd Ansen Schulder Kimhaude for Saint
Frinde did spell was sen CON's on alas Rechtesette. The
Spailers spelled her concentriarate, Malise frimlached zell for the acred
Yerum was calm and breaken it. Mary newcomer killed either
(02:50):
rain in spawning had laig as off he Ider bewaving
condorzin Rig fooled the drug to name, then broke like
a spielstail was failure my new foold haided drum or
Mulisiko the name rig kik Nazen Carter and Beslow to
(03:11):
bluff heyseett and rowed the stubbled chips in, then hard
clopped in sen Kiel the newcomer cakem struck Anne also
of Heyricks redachtor Conliser Marik plav Rooster hay dwuns herself
on zen Zanu, the Beiers, the rundeching Verder and the
(03:35):
spawning stave out aindeluch play Alaine rig overtaking the Misteriosu's
paler had was the last trumle all Orevaro Oppendricht did
was a moment from the varhead Rick muspezliss Thou has
an instinctive voge of truchbola ozin veil rospelstail hey cos
(04:01):
for the eerster Hayesetta alas in the tafelvert Still the
newcomb marqueke l'nariq two left the hause and cart and
ear Rig fool the Saint Adam Stocker for Vulcan's aunt Hulde, Haysen,
Carter and Plotzelinger still to fill the the rometer and
(04:26):
darnah aloud they from the andera Antafel. Rick Hardravonna hadwas
Florio's overwinning mezzenn vinced in Hondo stundrigop Hal fooled a
newer kracht Binnis herself. Hayvest knew that that root was
on Rizikos. The name Tervell had the calmer Frite and
(04:51):
the nochte le Cocht in Adam, the lochte Hay the
stud fear the hello in Marfo. Rick was at a
fearing von neeurovonde eight hey hat sins rudovn and mire
dondt hey trilier tetrap yourself.
Speaker 3 (05:09):
Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 6 (05:13):
In an out here in house in Amsterdam, ted ins
Helloween spieled Rick and poker spell dotsa lote confermere.
Speaker 3 (05:24):
In an old mansion in Amsterdam. During Helloween, Rick played
a poker game that could change his fate.
Speaker 6 (05:30):
The Damer was fearful for Liecht met Flaker and the cars.
Speaker 3 (05:37):
The room was atmospherically lit with flickering candles.
Speaker 6 (05:40):
Demur Varabedicte, medunc rote Fleuville and bow to wordy de
laude from faced and the Mince.
Speaker 3 (05:50):
The walls were covered with dark red velvet, and outside
you could hear the sounds of people partying.
Speaker 6 (05:56):
De luchtro school and ye condohur from not a bladder
from the herstrug.
Speaker 3 (06:04):
The air was cool and you could smell the scent
of wet autumn leaves.
Speaker 1 (06:08):
Rik Sultan the Po gretafel met, Marlise and yun Rick
sat at the poker table with Marlchi and yurun nastends at.
Speaker 6 (06:18):
The new spailure the mysteriouseemon metz Herpo.
Speaker 3 (06:25):
Next to them sat a new player, a mysterious man
with sharp eyes.
Speaker 6 (06:30):
Ric foolded the spunning in the lucht tund car to
verde Fedil's.
Speaker 3 (06:36):
Rick felt the tension in the air as the cards
were dealt.
Speaker 6 (06:39):
Zen honde tril delichis.
Speaker 3 (06:43):
His hands trembled slightly.
Speaker 6 (06:45):
Hey dacht anzenzchulde heimhau de for Sainfrinde.
Speaker 3 (06:52):
He thought about his debts kept secret from his friends.
Speaker 6 (06:55):
Diet spell val Sen comes on alas Richtezette.
Speaker 3 (07:01):
This game was his chance to set everything right.
Speaker 6 (07:04):
De spailers spilde concentriert.
Speaker 3 (07:09):
The players were focused.
Speaker 6 (07:11):
Marlise riimlach de zelfzeigert.
Speaker 3 (07:16):
Marlice smiled confidently.
Speaker 6 (07:18):
Yerun vos calm embarrakenens.
Speaker 3 (07:22):
Yurune was calm and calculating my.
Speaker 6 (07:25):
The newcomer yield drain in spawning.
Speaker 3 (07:30):
But the newcomer kept everyone in suspense.
Speaker 6 (07:33):
Had leg alsafei id rebveing condorzin.
Speaker 3 (07:38):
It seemed as if he could see through every.
Speaker 6 (07:40):
Move riqu fol de de dructu name.
Speaker 3 (07:45):
Rick felt the pressure mounting.
Speaker 6 (07:47):
Zebreak le gespielstelle vos feil my new fooldehi de droum
or Maurisico to name.
Speaker 3 (07:57):
His usual playing style was safe, but now how he
felt the urge to take a risk.
Speaker 6 (08:02):
Rick Cake narsen carte and beslow to bleuf.
Speaker 3 (08:07):
Rick looked at his cards and decided to bluff.
Speaker 6 (08:10):
Hez it and how to stable chips in.
Speaker 3 (08:15):
He put in a large stack of chips.
Speaker 6 (08:17):
Zen heart clott in zenkiel.
Speaker 3 (08:21):
His heart pounded in his throat.
Speaker 6 (08:23):
The newcomb mar cake keem struck am also fey riksdachte
con Lais.
Speaker 3 (08:31):
The newcomer stared at him intently, as if he could
read Rick's thoughts Marik bleav Rooster, but Rick remained calm.
Speaker 6 (08:41):
Hey duvunzi herself. Zen zey knew to be here, sir.
Speaker 3 (08:47):
He forced himself to control his nerves.
Speaker 6 (08:49):
Dun living ferder and desponding stay.
Speaker 3 (08:55):
The round continued and the tension rose.
Speaker 6 (08:57):
Out ain Luk blev a lay en ric over te
de mysterius Speiler.
Speaker 3 (09:05):
In the end, only Rick was left against the mysterious
player Hetvos de la Stroum. It was the final round
a la o varo oppen Fricht. All eyes were on them.
Speaker 6 (09:20):
Dit voit moment from navarre hate.
Speaker 3 (09:24):
This was the moment of truth.
Speaker 6 (09:26):
Ric muspe sless so heyes an instinctive vote off to
ruol o sin veile rouspel style.
Speaker 3 (09:36):
Rick had to decide would he follow his instincts or
fall back on his safe playing style.
Speaker 6 (09:41):
Hey cos fort eerste.
Speaker 3 (09:45):
He chose the former.
Speaker 6 (09:46):
Heyes it alas in he went all in the dahfelvert.
Speaker 3 (09:52):
Still the table went silent.
Speaker 6 (09:56):
The new coo marquees l'nriqu.
Speaker 3 (10:00):
The newcomer looked at Ric for a long time.
Speaker 6 (10:03):
Tu lech de heysen cart near.
Speaker 3 (10:07):
Then he laid down his cards.
Speaker 6 (10:09):
Rik fool de sen adam stoko.
Speaker 3 (10:13):
Rick felt his breath catch for vulns untoul de heysen carte.
He then revealed his cards.
Speaker 6 (10:22):
And plotzlinga still to fill the dirhamte.
Speaker 3 (10:27):
A sudden silence filled the room.
Speaker 6 (10:29):
And darnah alaudier from the and de ntafel, and.
Speaker 3 (10:35):
Then a loud cheer from the others at the table.
Speaker 6 (10:38):
Rik kotrovolonne. Rick had won hert vossenfuriusha Overvinin. It was
a glorious victory metsenvinced inhande stndricop.
Speaker 3 (10:54):
With his winnings in hand, Rick stood.
Speaker 6 (10:56):
Up helfool the niwer kart bine sis elf.
Speaker 3 (11:02):
He felt a new strength within himself.
Speaker 6 (11:04):
Hey this new de troute vas mrisikos to name.
Speaker 3 (11:10):
He now knew that it was good to take risks
velle hey.
Speaker 6 (11:13):
De camer frillite and the nocht adam de lochte hay.
Speaker 3 (11:21):
As he left the room and breathed in the night air.
Speaker 6 (11:23):
He laughed doestatt fear de helloen marfo. Rick was fearing
funuful f hate.
Speaker 3 (11:33):
The city celebrated hellowene. But for Rick it was a
celebration of newfound freedom.
Speaker 6 (11:38):
Hey hat says ruldo o forra Volner and mir dondt
hey trier te fertraps herself.
Speaker 3 (11:47):
He had overcome his debts, and more than that, he
had learned to trust himself.
Speaker 4 (11:57):
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 3 (12:12):
Here in house, here in house, here in house, mansion.
Speaker 6 (12:18):
Sphearful, sphearful, sphearful, atmospherically fluckerunde fluckerunde fluckerunde flickering fluvial, fluvial
fluvial velvet Where where where scent herst herst herst autumn
(12:44):
mysterious mysterious, mysterious, mysterious spunning, spunning, spunning, tension, thrill dee
trillduen trilldu trembled, srildeen, srilden, swrilde death Ho concentriart Ho,
(13:08):
concentriart ho, concentriarth focused zell for the acred zill, for
the acred zelf, for the acred, confidently breakenant breakenant, bereakenant, calculating, spawning,
spunning spunning, suspense, delung, delung, delung, urge bluff, bluffen bluef.
Speaker 3 (13:39):
Bluff struck, struck, struck intently.
Speaker 6 (13:45):
Xenue xenuine, xeneue, nerves to name, to namen to.
Speaker 3 (13:52):
Name, mounting, hund und und round in distinct, instinct and
instinct instincts. Easter earst earste former, florios, florios, florios, glorious,
(14:16):
over winning, over winning, overveinning, victory, court cost, strength, recy, cause, recy, cause, reasy,
cause risks, veearing, fearing, fearing, celebration, free, haight, frey, hate, free, hate,
(14:42):
freedom over, vulner OH for vulner, oh for vulner overcome
for trolling, for trolling, for trawing trust.
Speaker 2 (15:00):
We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction Dutch.
Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging
content that will help you to reach your goals, but
we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in
keeping our doors open and our content flowing. Please consider
becoming a premium subscriber today. You'll get more stories, no ads,
(15:22):
custom episode requests and more. Visit www dot fluentfiction dot
org Premium Dutch. Thanks for listening, and now
Speaker 4 (15:31):
A final word from our sponsors,
Fluid fluent Dorg.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
Welcome to Fluent Fiction Dutch, the podcast where we bring
you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode,
we'll present a short story in both English and Dutch
with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension.
Speaker 3 (00:25):
In this episode, we'll unveil the spine tingling poker night
that transforms Rick's fate in an eerie Amsterdam mansion.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
Right after this commercial break.
Speaker 5 (00:37):
At fluent Fiction, we're not just telling stories. We're bringing
the world together by learning to understand each other. By
subscribing to Fluent Fiction Plus. At plus dot fluentfiction dot org,
you do more than just remove ads. You support a
platform bridging global language differences, one story at a time.
Your subscription not only guarantees you an uninterrupted nos narrative,
(01:00):
it also sustains our mission to bring stories in diverse
languages to everyone. It's simple visit plus dot fluentfiction dot
org and become a Plus subscriber today. When you do,
you become a champion for global language learning and enjoy
an ad free experience. So please join us at plus
dot fluentfiction dot org. Let's transform the way we experience
(01:23):
the power of stories. Your journey awaits at plus dot
fluentfiction dot org. Together we can keep the world's stories flowing.
Speaker 6 (01:41):
In an out here in house in Amsterdam today is helloeen,
spildrick and poker spell. That's a lot confirm the damer
vus fearful for licht l cars demur varrebedict, medunc rote,
Fluville and bout hoordied loud from face to the manse.
(02:02):
The luft was cool, and ye condo her on not
a bladder from the hearthstroker rixat and the poker taffel
met Malise and Yerum nastands at. The new spailer a
mysterious among metz heerpo ch Rig fooled the spawning in
the lucht to the carter where he dealt. Then Hund
(02:25):
trilled the lichches Hai dachd Ansen Schulder Kimhaude for Saint
Frinde did spell was sen CON's on alas Rechtesette. The
Spailers spelled her concentriarate, Malise frimlached zell for the acred
Yerum was calm and breaken it. Mary newcomer killed either
(02:50):
rain in spawning had laig as off he Ider bewaving
condorzin Rig fooled the drug to name, then broke like
a spielstail was failure my new foold haided drum or
Mulisiko the name rig kik Nazen Carter and Beslow to
(03:11):
bluff heyseett and rowed the stubbled chips in, then hard
clopped in sen Kiel the newcomer cakem struck Anne also
of Heyricks redachtor Conliser Marik plav Rooster hay dwuns herself
on zen Zanu, the Beiers, the rundeching Verder and the
(03:35):
spawning stave out aindeluch play Alaine rig overtaking the Misteriosu's
paler had was the last trumle all Orevaro Oppendricht did
was a moment from the varhead Rick muspezliss Thou has
an instinctive voge of truchbola ozin veil rospelstail hey cos
(04:01):
for the eerster Hayesetta alas in the tafelvert Still the
newcomb marqueke l'nariq two left the hause and cart and
ear Rig fool the Saint Adam Stocker for Vulcan's aunt Hulde, Haysen,
Carter and Plotzelinger still to fill the the rometer and
(04:26):
darnah aloud they from the andera Antafel. Rick Hardravonna hadwas
Florio's overwinning mezzenn vinced in Hondo stundrigop Hal fooled a
newer kracht Binnis herself. Hayvest knew that that root was
on Rizikos. The name Tervell had the calmer Frite and
(04:51):
the nochte le Cocht in Adam, the lochte Hay the
stud fear the hello in Marfo. Rick was at a
fearing von neeurovonde eight hey hat sins rudovn and mire
dondt hey trilier tetrap yourself.
Speaker 3 (05:09):
Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
may have missed.
Speaker 6 (05:13):
In an out here in house in Amsterdam, ted ins
Helloween spieled Rick and poker spell dotsa lote confermere.
Speaker 3 (05:24):
In an old mansion in Amsterdam. During Helloween, Rick played
a poker game that could change his fate.
Speaker 6 (05:30):
The Damer was fearful for Liecht met Flaker and the cars.
Speaker 3 (05:37):
The room was atmospherically lit with flickering candles.
Speaker 6 (05:40):
Demur Varabedicte, medunc rote Fleuville and bow to wordy de
laude from faced and the Mince.
Speaker 3 (05:50):
The walls were covered with dark red velvet, and outside
you could hear the sounds of people partying.
Speaker 6 (05:56):
De luchtro school and ye condohur from not a bladder
from the herstrug.
Speaker 3 (06:04):
The air was cool and you could smell the scent
of wet autumn leaves.
Speaker 1 (06:08):
Rik Sultan the Po gretafel met, Marlise and yun Rick
sat at the poker table with Marlchi and yurun nastends at.
Speaker 6 (06:18):
The new spailure the mysteriouseemon metz Herpo.
Speaker 3 (06:25):
Next to them sat a new player, a mysterious man
with sharp eyes.
Speaker 6 (06:30):
Ric foolded the spunning in the lucht tund car to
verde Fedil's.
Speaker 3 (06:36):
Rick felt the tension in the air as the cards
were dealt.
Speaker 6 (06:39):
Zen honde tril delichis.
Speaker 3 (06:43):
His hands trembled slightly.
Speaker 6 (06:45):
Hey dacht anzenzchulde heimhau de for Sainfrinde.
Speaker 3 (06:52):
He thought about his debts kept secret from his friends.
Speaker 6 (06:55):
Diet spell val Sen comes on alas Richtezette.
Speaker 3 (07:01):
This game was his chance to set everything right.
Speaker 6 (07:04):
De spailers spilde concentriert.
Speaker 3 (07:09):
The players were focused.
Speaker 6 (07:11):
Marlise riimlach de zelfzeigert.
Speaker 3 (07:16):
Marlice smiled confidently.
Speaker 6 (07:18):
Yerun vos calm embarrakenens.
Speaker 3 (07:22):
Yurune was calm and calculating my.
Speaker 6 (07:25):
The newcomer yield drain in spawning.
Speaker 3 (07:30):
But the newcomer kept everyone in suspense.
Speaker 6 (07:33):
Had leg alsafei id rebveing condorzin.
Speaker 3 (07:38):
It seemed as if he could see through every.
Speaker 6 (07:40):
Move riqu fol de de dructu name.
Speaker 3 (07:45):
Rick felt the pressure mounting.
Speaker 6 (07:47):
Zebreak le gespielstelle vos feil my new fooldehi de droum
or Maurisico to name.
Speaker 3 (07:57):
His usual playing style was safe, but now how he
felt the urge to take a risk.
Speaker 6 (08:02):
Rick Cake narsen carte and beslow to bleuf.
Speaker 3 (08:07):
Rick looked at his cards and decided to bluff.
Speaker 6 (08:10):
Hez it and how to stable chips in.
Speaker 3 (08:15):
He put in a large stack of chips.
Speaker 6 (08:17):
Zen heart clott in zenkiel.
Speaker 3 (08:21):
His heart pounded in his throat.
Speaker 6 (08:23):
The newcomb mar cake keem struck am also fey riksdachte
con Lais.
Speaker 3 (08:31):
The newcomer stared at him intently, as if he could
read Rick's thoughts Marik bleav Rooster, but Rick remained calm.
Speaker 6 (08:41):
Hey duvunzi herself. Zen zey knew to be here, sir.
Speaker 3 (08:47):
He forced himself to control his nerves.
Speaker 6 (08:49):
Dun living ferder and desponding stay.
Speaker 3 (08:55):
The round continued and the tension rose.
Speaker 6 (08:57):
Out ain Luk blev a lay en ric over te
de mysterius Speiler.
Speaker 3 (09:05):
In the end, only Rick was left against the mysterious
player Hetvos de la Stroum. It was the final round
a la o varo oppen Fricht. All eyes were on them.
Speaker 6 (09:20):
Dit voit moment from navarre hate.
Speaker 3 (09:24):
This was the moment of truth.
Speaker 6 (09:26):
Ric muspe sless so heyes an instinctive vote off to
ruol o sin veile rouspel style.
Speaker 3 (09:36):
Rick had to decide would he follow his instincts or
fall back on his safe playing style.
Speaker 6 (09:41):
Hey cos fort eerste.
Speaker 3 (09:45):
He chose the former.
Speaker 6 (09:46):
Heyes it alas in he went all in the dahfelvert.
Speaker 3 (09:52):
Still the table went silent.
Speaker 6 (09:56):
The new coo marquees l'nriqu.
Speaker 3 (10:00):
The newcomer looked at Ric for a long time.
Speaker 6 (10:03):
Tu lech de heysen cart near.
Speaker 3 (10:07):
Then he laid down his cards.
Speaker 6 (10:09):
Rik fool de sen adam stoko.
Speaker 3 (10:13):
Rick felt his breath catch for vulns untoul de heysen carte.
He then revealed his cards.
Speaker 6 (10:22):
And plotzlinga still to fill the dirhamte.
Speaker 3 (10:27):
A sudden silence filled the room.
Speaker 6 (10:29):
And darnah alaudier from the and de ntafel, and.
Speaker 3 (10:35):
Then a loud cheer from the others at the table.
Speaker 6 (10:38):
Rik kotrovolonne. Rick had won hert vossenfuriusha Overvinin. It was
a glorious victory metsenvinced inhande stndricop.
Speaker 3 (10:54):
With his winnings in hand, Rick stood.
Speaker 6 (10:56):
Up helfool the niwer kart bine sis elf.
Speaker 3 (11:02):
He felt a new strength within himself.
Speaker 6 (11:04):
Hey this new de troute vas mrisikos to name.
Speaker 3 (11:10):
He now knew that it was good to take risks
velle hey.
Speaker 6 (11:13):
De camer frillite and the nocht adam de lochte hay.
Speaker 3 (11:21):
As he left the room and breathed in the night air.
Speaker 6 (11:23):
He laughed doestatt fear de helloen marfo. Rick was fearing
funuful f hate.
Speaker 3 (11:33):
The city celebrated hellowene. But for Rick it was a
celebration of newfound freedom.
Speaker 6 (11:38):
Hey hat says ruldo o forra Volner and mir dondt
hey trier te fertraps herself.
Speaker 3 (11:47):
He had overcome his debts, and more than that, he
had learned to trust himself.
Speaker 4 (11:57):
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Speaker 3 (12:12):
Here in house, here in house, here in house, mansion.
Speaker 6 (12:18):
Sphearful, sphearful, sphearful, atmospherically fluckerunde fluckerunde fluckerunde flickering fluvial, fluvial
fluvial velvet Where where where scent herst herst herst autumn
(12:44):
mysterious mysterious, mysterious, mysterious spunning, spunning, spunning, tension, thrill dee
trillduen trilldu trembled, srildeen, srilden, swrilde death Ho concentriart Ho,
(13:08):
concentriart ho, concentriarth focused zell for the acred zill, for
the acred zelf, for the acred, confidently breakenant breakenant, bereakenant, calculating, spawning,
spunning spunning, suspense, delung, delung, delung, urge bluff, bluffen bluef.
Speaker 3 (13:39):
Bluff struck, struck, struck intently.
Speaker 6 (13:45):
Xenue xenuine, xeneue, nerves to name, to namen to.
Speaker 3 (13:52):
Name, mounting, hund und und round in distinct, instinct and
instinct instincts. Easter earst earste former, florios, florios, florios, glorious,
(14:16):
over winning, over winning, overveinning, victory, court cost, strength, recy, cause, recy, cause, reasy,
cause risks, veearing, fearing, fearing, celebration, free, haight, frey, hate, free, hate,
(14:42):
freedom over, vulner OH for vulner, oh for vulner overcome
for trolling, for trolling, for trawing trust.
Speaker 2 (15:00):
We hope you've enjoyed this episode of Fluent Fiction Dutch.
Our team works tirelessly to bring you high quality, engaging
content that will help you to reach your goals, but
we can't do it alone. Your support is crucial in
keeping our doors open and our content flowing. Please consider
becoming a premium subscriber today. You'll get more stories, no ads,
(15:22):
custom episode requests and more. Visit www dot fluentfiction dot
org Premium Dutch. Thanks for listening, and now
Speaker 4 (15:31):
A final word from our sponsors,
Popular Podcasts
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
The Joe Rogan Experience
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.