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  1. Betty Hood replied to the thread Looking for information on Last name of Pelosi or Chimich (Chimics).

    I know for sure my Grandmother was from the Czech Republic do to the fact of her sister lived behind the iron curtin and the letters she...

    Jul 5, 2020 at 7:15 AM

  2. Dana replied to the thread Subjunctive + future tense?.

    You’re right. “Měli by” implies a recommendation or obligation, while “jako by měli” expresses a potential future condition.

    Jul 4, 2020 at 1:19 PM

  3. room1984 posted a new thread.

    Czech Republic, Konev, COVID-19 and Ukrainian hackers

    [IMG] In 2020, U.S. and Ukrainian security services conducted an operation to influence public opinion and the military-political...

    Forum: Off Topic

    Jul 4, 2020 at 8:59 AM

  4. 1500 replied to the thread Subjunctive + future tense?.

    Interestingly, this parallels English: "If he should come, I will see him". Here "should" implies an unknown future condition. But it...

    Jul 3, 2020 at 11:02 PM

  5. 1500 replied to the thread Subjunctive + future tense?.

    Thank you for the great explanation.

    Jul 3, 2020 at 10:59 PM

  6. 1500 replied to the thread Jak se pouzivá "by" s budoucností?.

    Excellent, thank you!

    Jul 3, 2020 at 10:56 PM

  7. Dana replied to the thread Question about "seznam.cz" email.

    Hello, My answer comes very late, but here it is anyway. The Seznam Email inbox has an unlimited data capacity but is limited to 60,000...

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:56 PM

  8. Dana replied to the thread Looking for information on Last name of Pelosi or Chimich (Chimics).

    Hi Betty, The last name Pelosi looks Italian to me. It is not of Czech origin. I'm not able to decipher the last name Chimich. It may...

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:41 PM

  9. Dana replied to the thread The Czech look.

    Hi Amy Catherine, I think you could easily pass for a Czech. :)

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:34 PM

  10. Dana replied to the thread Jak se pouzivá "by" s budoucností?.

    See my other reply in the Vocabulary & Translation Help forum. Basically, "měla být" on its own does not express the future (it...

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:26 PM

  11. Dana replied to the thread Subjunctive + future tense?.

    Hi Jeff, you can translate the sentence as "Chováš se, jako by měli vypnout dodávku vody." - You are behaving as if they (the water...

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:22 PM

  12. 1500 replied to the thread Jak se pouzivá "by" s budoucností?.

    Thank you! So "měla být" represents the future form of the subjunctive?

    Jul 3, 2020 at 6:04 PM

  13. Dana replied to the thread Jak se pouzivá "by" s budoucností?.

    Hello, I'm sorry for the late response. I would translate the sentence like this: Chovají se, jako by dodávka vody měla být přerušená....

    Jul 3, 2020 at 5:59 PM

  14. 1500 posted a new thread.

    Subjunctive + future tense?

    How would I say this? "You are behaving as though the water supply will be cut off." I'm looking for the rule for using subjunctive...

    Forum: Vocabulary & Translation Help

    Jul 1, 2020
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