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    Bratricku - Karel Kryl

    Well, as regards the trailers in the song, their atrributives are important, boxy iron, since they metaphorically refer to tanks in the 1968...
    Post by: Jirka, Oct 22, 2015 in forum: Vocabulary & Translation Help
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    Bratricku - Karel Kryl

    Hi Katka: First of all, the last word listed, salami, is not really Czech, which I shouldn't have to point out about with respect to your (or...
    Post by: Jirka, Oct 21, 2015 in forum: Vocabulary & Translation Help
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    Vitosh

    Vitosh would spell Vitoš in Czech. It is a rare surname in the Czech Republic (http://www.kdejsme.cz/prijmeni/Vito%C5%A1/) and the name of a...
    Post by: Jirka, Dec 6, 2014 in forum: Language Exchange & Czech Classes
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    Vitosh

    Hi Lennie, I've read both of your posts but can't think what the utterance could be. I wonder if you could provide any other clues. Jirka
    Post by: Jirka, Dec 2, 2014 in forum: Language Exchange & Czech Classes
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    Moving to Czech Republic

    Hi Michael, The Scottish referendum only takes place in September. Until then, you're countrymen. Seriously: Martin believes the process he...
    Post by: Jirka, Apr 22, 2014 in forum: Expat Life
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    Moving to Czech Republic

    Hi Michael, I don't know anything useful about the red tape you're dealing with but I teach at a language school where some of the co-teachers...
    Post by: Jirka, Apr 9, 2014 in forum: Expat Life
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    Transfer from Canada to Czech, looking for information

    Hi Lisa, It seems there are only two Subway restaurants in the Czech Republic, both in Prague:...
    Post by: Jirka, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Expat Life
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    Is 'Pitek' a Czech last mane?

    I agree with Alexx. Web search suggests this family name is more usual in the Czech Republic than Poland or Slovakia though.
    Post by: Jirka, Feb 5, 2011 in forum: Looking for Ancestors
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    Imperative question

    Hi, The forms queried about, 'nekoukat', 'počkat'..., are simply not imperatives. They indeed are infinitives only, despite the usage...
    Post by: Jirka, Nov 26, 2010 in forum: Grammar & Pronunciation
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    Favourite Czech film/s

    It's an interesting point. Perhaps it isn't very important which country made a movie, especially in this globalizing world. You however hear and...
    Post by: Jirka, Mar 2, 2009 in forum: Movies, Music & Media
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    Online retail shop

    Hi Supermon: I assume you want or need to register your business to run your e-store in the Czech Republic's jurisdiction. Perhaps it isn't...
    Post by: Jirka, Feb 26, 2009 in forum: Business
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    Favourite Czech film/s

    Hi I don't agree Amadeus is a Czech film although its director is Czech American. One of my favourite Czech films that I would recommend is...
    Post by: Jirka, Feb 25, 2009 in forum: Movies, Music & Media
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    Trade licence

    Hi Simone: I'm not sure if I understand your concerns, but you seem to be uncertain about the correct form of your Czech business license....
    Post by: Jirka, Feb 21, 2009 in forum: Business
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    Czech Movies

    Hi Kyle: There are more Czech TV websites. You can check out a list of such at http://web.volny.cz/live/tv/. Careful, some of them are Slovak...
    Post by: Jirka, Dec 28, 2007 in forum: Multimedia
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    Help with pronuntiation.

    Hi Carlos: The pronunciation of your grandpa's can be transcripted as /mokreysh/, stressed on the first syllable. The word sounds like the...
    Post by: Jirka, Dec 13, 2006 in forum: Grammar & Pronunciation