The Name Mix-up
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Two customers with similar names, Jonas and Jonah, get their phones mixed up at a repair shop counter.
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Jonas walks into the phone repair shop on Monday.
Jonas masuk ke toko reparasi ponsel pada hari Senin.
He gives his name to the man at the counter.
Ia menyebutkan namanya kepada pria di meja kasir.
"I'm here to pick up my phone," Jonas says.
"Saya mau mengambil ponsel saya," kata Jonas.
The clerk checks a list and nods.
Petugas itu memeriksa sebuah daftar dan mengangguk.
"One moment, please," the clerk says, walking to the back.
"Sebentar ya," kata petugas itu sambil berjalan ke belakang.
He returns with a phone in a black case.
Ia kembali membawa sebuah ponsel dengan casing hitam.
Jonas looks at the phone and frowns a little.
Jonas memandang ponsel itu dan mengerutkan kening sedikit.
"This isn't my phone," Jonas says, confused.
"Ini bukan ponsel saya," kata Jonas, bingung.
"The name on the ticket says Jonas," the clerk says.
"Nama di tiketnya tertulis Jonas," kata petugas itu.
"My case is blue, not black," Jonas says.
"Casing ponsel saya biru, bukan hitam," kata Jonas.
At that moment, another man walks up to the counter.
Pada saat itu, seorang pria lain berjalan menghampiri meja kasir.
"Hi, I'm here for my phone too," he says.
"Halo, saya juga mau mengambil ponsel saya," katanya.
"My name is Jonah," the man says with a smile.
"Nama saya Jonah," kata pria itu sambil tersenyum.
The clerk looks at both men and laughs softly.
Petugas itu memandang kedua pria itu dan tertawa pelan.
"I think I mixed up your two tickets," he says.
"Sepertinya saya tertukar dua tiket Anda," katanya.
He checks the names again: Jonas and Jonah.
Ia memeriksa nama-nama itu lagi: Jonas dan Jonah.
"They do sound alike," Jonas says, smiling now.
"Nama kami memang mirip," kata Jonas, kini tersenyum.
The clerk finds the black case first.
Petugas itu menemukan casing hitam lebih dulu.
He gives it to Jonah with a smile.
Ia menyerahkannya kepada Jonah sambil tersenyum.
Then he finds the blue case.
Lalu ia menemukan casing biru.
He gives it to Jonas with both hands.
Ia menyerahkannya kepada Jonas dengan kedua tangan.
"Sorry about that, both of you," the clerk says kindly.
"Mohon maaf untuk Anda berdua," kata petugas itu dengan ramah.
"No problem at all," Jonah says, shaking his head.
"Tidak masalah sama sekali," kata Jonah sambil menggeleng.
Jonas checks his phone and sees it works well.
Jonas memeriksa ponselnya dan melihat ponsel itu berfungsi dengan baik.
"It's fixed and it's mine," Jonas says happily.
"Sudah diperbaiki dan ini milik saya," kata Jonas dengan gembira.
The two men laugh together about the mix-up.
Kedua pria itu tertawa bersama soal ketertukaran itu.
"What a strange day," Jonah says, and they both smile.
"Hari yang aneh," kata Jonah, dan mereka berdua tersenyum.






