Do you know these animals in Czech? Googling for their images, they indeed look like small pigs - are used for clinical studies (poor pigs). Thank you, K....
Miniprase indeed exists - that's what we used when I worked in the Czech Academy of Science years ago. Never heard about any mikroprase though. hth Martin...
Zdravím ve spolku, Doufam, ze mate v pameti, ze v utery je zase cas na pokec :-) Jardo, mame tam zareservovany stul?? Helga Ausgehende eMail ist virenfrei. ...
Jsem si jist, ze taky pojedu okolo. Pavel ... "mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com"Czechlist@yahoogroups.com...
pavel.janousek
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Mar 2, 2008 11:45 pm
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What term do Czechs use for someone who is "tone-deaf" but not about music. In its original usage, "tone-deaf" means that a person can't hear musical tones...
"nemá hudební sluch" - that is probably the only variant how to say this. Honza ... From: James Kirchner To: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March...
hallo, I suppose "hluchy jako poleno" or "sedet si na usich" do not suit your context since those relate to music. talking about metaphore, I would use e.g....
In original sense I would say "nemit hudebni sluch" nebo lidove "mit hudebni hluch" :) Otherwise I would suggest something with CIT, like nemit cit pro situaci...
být necitlivý, chovat se necitlivě, nerozlišovat nuance, chova se jak slon v porcelánu ... Od: "Jan Culka" <culka@...> Komu:...
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Mar 3, 2008 3:02 pm
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Hi Jamie, I feel that "nebyt naladen na" or perhaps even "nerezonovat s" might work for this metaphoric use of 'tine-deaf' in some contexts too... Jirka Bolech...
Thanks to everyone who gave me all the tips on "tone-deaf". Now I've got another question: Is a "brrrrrrrrr" type of bell to alarm people to things always a ...
If you're talking about the end-device that makes the sounds, I'd say it is zvonek up to shoebox size (regular shoes) or something slightly smaller, the things...
... That's the kind of answer I wanted. I've seen some things called "zvonky" that were too big to be considered diminutive in English. That's what made me...
No googlil jsem hodne, skutecne micropig existuje, zda se, ze je to jeste mensi nez minipig, tak se mi zda legitimni prelozit to jako mikroprase. Diky, K. ... ...
Hi, I would say brrrrrrr-type is bzučák, although it makes bzzzzzzzzzzzz sometimes as well. My idea of crrrrrrrr-type is old-fashioned hammering metall alarm...
libore@...
Mar 3, 2008 5:22 pm
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Anyone feeling very creative tonight? A chapter heading in a book on marketing and branding that says "Brand or Bland" to go into CZ I'm toying with various...
... The same in English. I was thinking "crrrrrrr", but I forgot about the C and wrote a B. JK [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi Matej, ... comes from oma'c^ka, means someone weak or ridiculed), not sure if non-Moravian audiences would get it (Survey anyone from West of Vysocina?) ...
Well, I may be influenced by brnkat, brnčet, drnčet. ... Od: "James Kirchner" <jpklists@...> Komu: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com Předmět: Re:...
libore@...
Mar 3, 2008 6:12 pm
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... suspect, ... Vysocina?) ... No good west of Bila Hora either, it seems. Though I'm told omacka sounds okay here. Znacka neznacka - tot oc tu bezi? Znacka...
