Hi there: What exactly does 'Hon.' before a name, such as in "Hon. Charles Rolls", stand for? Advice on dealing with it in translation sought... Jirka Bolech...
Znamena to "ctěný" Sabina Kralova ... From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jirka Bolech Sent: Saturday, September...
Sabina Králová
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Sep 1, 2007 8:24 am
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Zdravim ve spolek: Mame v cestine neco zavedeneho pro druh zabavy nazyvany v anglictine 'impressionism comedy' a cloveka ktery takovyto druh zabavy vytvari,...
jen bych doplnil, ze v cestine se v internetovych obchodech nepouziva vozik, ale nakupni kosik Martin Bednarski ... vy......
Martin Bednarski
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Sep 1, 2007 8:38 am
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Ja mam paypal v USD, protoze jsem v US, ale platby, co mi prisly v Euro, mi zustavaji na uctu v Euro a pokud prijdou v ostatnich menach, tak taky, takze mam...
Ve velkem technickem slovniku od Lingey je jednak inspection pit = montazni jama, a taky inspection pit = revizni jama (zel.), asi ze se to pouziva na...
Yup, "threads" was a 'cool' word for clothing when I was in school during the 50's & 60's (MN, USA). What caught my attention last week was the White Castle...
Skype je zbytecne drahy, ja pouzivam Voipdiscount, www.voipdiscount.com, ktery stoji 10 Euro na 4 mesice a pak muzes volat zdarma neomezene v US, i na mobily a...
Dobry den, jeste bych se rad zeptal, na tento termin: On sale from $$$ - muze tim mysleno "ve slevě za cenu od $$$" nebo spis "sleva z ceny $$$"? sam jsem se...
Hanko, mne opravdu za malo... PT ... Odesílatel: Hana Jarolímová Datum: Pátek 31. srpna 2007, 14:53 Předmět: Re: [Czechlist] Inspection pit Komu:...
Pavel Trusina
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Sep 1, 2007 8:41 am
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It looks like a bad translation from Bulgarian. The only way to translate it accurately would be to check with somebody, who knows Bulgarian tax law enough to...
Pardon spletla jsem se, preklada se to jako "ctihodný" Sabina ... From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
Sabina Králová
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Sep 1, 2007 8:50 am
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No, "honorary" is wrong in this case. Here it is short for "The Hono(u)rable". For meaning and usage see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Honourable Hais-Hodek...
Thank you all for your prompt replies, Sabina, Magda, and Gerry. I knew it what something about hono(u)r, but wasn't sure what exactly. Wikipedia seems to be...
FWIW it's used here in the sense of a comedians who "does impressions" i.e. parodies/caricatures other people's speech or mannerisms. The poverty of Cz-Eng...
In the United States, "Hon." before a name means "Honorable", and it means the person is a judge. There are a few other offices that give a person that title,...
I don't think the word "sliders" ever stopped being in vogue, because people were calling White Castle hamburgers "sliders" even in the 1980s. I think it's...
Automechanici ale asi nebudou mit specialni jamu jen na prohlidky. No, treba na STK ji maj - a pokud by v textu bylo nejak zvlast zdurazneno, ze je to ciste na...
Hi list, do we have a way of expressing this in English, can't seem to remember right now. I would normally go round it somehow, but thiu is in a heading in a...
... Hey, man, never assume anything. :-) This really is called a "necessary evil" in English. It's an extremely common expression, and I can't think of any...
Hmm, I see, interesting, never heard it used.. BUT (Wiki): A situation or act considered evil but necessary to ensure good in other areas or to prevent greater...
Actually, "necessary evil" is not as strong as you think it is. I think the Wikipedia definition is too strong. A "necessary evil" is just something you...
... (actually, just the word evil does) - in Czech, at least as I understand it, and especially in the context I was talking about, it just means "it's...
AFAIK "honorary doctor" is seldom used (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorary_doctorates - the heading "Practical use"). FWIW Gerry ... -- Czech-In...
Thanks Jamie and Melvyn, I'll take your word for it then.. M ... From: melvyn.geo To: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 4:53 PM ...
Nevim jak u tebe, Radku, ale u mne se kvalita volani s VD na jare prudce zhorsila - kazdy telefonat je sazka do loterie, hovor y vypadavaji, lide nejsou...