... We do!!! We have plenty of beautiful Czech words starting with W, such as..................................such as .................... such as: WC,...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 1, 2004 11:17 am
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... Hi Joe, Had a look at your web-site and I really enjoyed the cool Czech Texan stuff. Gonna have to learn Texas Czech polka dancing. Whooee. Do you get much...
Either Czech linguists jointly with calendar makers rewrite history and change rules or I am getting seriously senile. Why does a perfectly proper Czech name...
Hi folks, The Melvyn's U.S. Grant quiz was quite a success here and it showed that quite a few Czechlisters have competitive nature. So why not to repeat it on...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 1, 2004 2:23 pm
18621
... Yes. ... Sure. But you set the questions, you provide the prizes. As I said, it is _very_ rare that you will find me in a round-buying mood. Here's one on...
Hi Melvyn, ... Right, the one who gives a question should also promise a reward, I was just teasing you. :))) Googling skills: There is a town in East Anglia...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 1, 2004 3:42 pm
18623
... I suppose I have figured it out. Once upon a time, in 2001, there lived a clever cow in Redgrave and Lopham Fen, near the town of Diss. The cow did not...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 1, 2004 4:31 pm
18624
<<Had a look at your web-site and I really enjoyed the cool Czech Texan stuff. Gonna have to learn Texas Czech polka dancing. Whooee. >> While Louisiana can't...
Well, we are not as famous as Texas or Nebraska, all we have here is Prague Ave, Danube Dr. and a dozen streets named few decades ago after resident Czechs....
... Thanks. No, not many people here speak Czech anymore, only my 96 year old mother. Most of us are 2nd and 3rd generation Czechs and about all we know is...
... I hear you have a Bohemia Hill there too. There is one thing though, that put St. Louis ... a) the first Sokol society in the New World was formed in St....
... Oh, you are a card. ... I suppose you win brownie points for your creative and imaginative thinking but no shandy, I'm afraid. The reason you will never...
... Actually I don't--as far as complete sentences or conversations are concerned. Quite a few Creole or Cajun words get somewhat anglicized then incorporated ...
... people, ... people ... There used to be a short-wave radio station in New Orleans that had normal American call letters, and it did quite a bit of...
JPKIRCHNER@...
Jan 2, 2004 5:42 am
18632
... thinking but no shandy, I'm afraid. The reason you will never visit it is that AS YOU APPROACH IT DISS APPEARS. ... I should have known that "the burried...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 2, 2004 9:16 am
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Any idea what "mass" may mean in the context with fog lights? It is in an Eng document written probably by a Dutch. If it is a nonsense: what might the author...
Z toho kontextu bych hadal, ze autor mel na mysli kostru a kostrici bod. ZM...
Zdenek Mikan
zdenek@...
Jan 2, 2004 10:14 am
18635
... The play with liaison and pauses eminds me of the line re-used (definitely not original) by Wm. Safire in the NYT magazine a couple of weeks ago. After...
Hi folks, I would welcome advice on the term above. Is it a poshy word for "rich" and thus could be translated as "affluent client", or does it mean a "solvent...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 2, 2004 2:09 pm
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... Pretty close Melvy, but no cigar..or a shanty or whatever other concoctions you might enjoy ... town ... founded in 1854, serving the "Bohemian" immigrant...
Petøe, Mozna ze si ta banka uz vypujcila vyraz, ktery je ve vyzpelych zemich absolutne bezny. V NJ zemich se mluvi o "bonitaet" coz je v AJ credit history,...
... Not that I know of, but I just range around FM with occasional excursions into AM. On the weekend 90.7 has a program of Cajun and country music, with the...
Many thanks, Helga and Jirka, I decided to use "credible client" as it has more positive connotation than the word "solvent" and it also suggests that the...
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 2, 2004 3:21 pm
18643
Petre, CR je velice vyspela, ale.... So you don't consider the Czech Republic to be "vyspela zeme"? :(((( [Helga] Regarding the banking charges we are still...
Hi Helga, ... You are right, the cheapest e-banking offered by Czech banks, the Servis24 from Ceska sporitelna, still costs you about 100,- per month in total....
Petr Veselý
veselypetr@...
Jan 2, 2004 4:00 pm
18645
I find that this is very context-dependent. "Solvent" and "creditworthy" are both good options but are specific in meaning. "Sound" or "reliable" are more...
... "Credible" only suggests that the client does not lie. It only very indirectly says anything about his creditworthiness, if it says anything at all about ...
