a few contextual solutions: Komise nemohla bez dalsího usoudit … - the Commission could not automatically consider … Je namíste bez dalsího prezkoumat...
29827
magda.ferstlova
ferstl@...
Feb 1, 2006 9:23 pm
Zdravim na skupine a mam gramaticky dotaz. Prisla mi dnes korektura prekladu do anglictiny, kde bylo opravneno OTHER EIGHTEEN COUNTRIES na ANOTHER EIGHTEEN...
29828
James Kirchner
kirchnerjk
Feb 1, 2006 9:46 pm
... You can't write "other eighteen countries" without an article, or it will be Czenglish. With an article, you can write either "the other eighteen...
29829
coilinoc
Feb 1, 2006 10:36 pm
... Technically, it's not any more. It was ok to use the article when it was a region of the USSR, which is why many native English speakers of a certain age...
29830
coilinoc
Feb 1, 2006 10:41 pm
... Thank you Igor for those (and to everyone else who chipped in). They were very helpful ... I see from some of your examples that this expression is often...
29831
Helga Listen
helguska1961
Feb 1, 2006 10:58 pm
Strange. Does that then mean, that the official name of USA is „The United states of America“? As far as I know the article is used for this country. Same...
29832
coilinoc
Feb 1, 2006 11:13 pm
All I was saying is that is now the country's official name in English and is now also the standard usage recommended for newspapers, legal documents, the...
29833
melvyn.geo
Feb 1, 2006 11:15 pm
... Yup. See the CIA Factbook: Ukraine Country name: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Ukraine ...
29834
grabanrad
Feb 2, 2006 12:56 am
I'd go for Jamie's "the other", especially with the specific number (18) R....
29835
grabanrad
Feb 2, 2006 1:12 am
Try this link for ISO countries names:http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/list-en1.html...
29836
grabanrad
Feb 2, 2006 1:27 am
That's why I was suggesting "predbezna pisemna dohoda" at the very beginning. "Dohoda" being not legaly binding. R. ... 8p a photo http://uk.photos.yahoo.com...
29837
James Kirchner
kirchnerjk
Feb 2, 2006 2:55 am
... A few years ago, I read a British book that kept referring to "the Yemen". That article was a complete surprise to me. Is it normal to use it over there?...
29838
Helga Listen
helguska1961
Feb 2, 2006 3:03 am
Qustion: was the writer a native speaker of English? If no, and if he was a German NS this makes sense. We call it "Der Jemen", but don´t ask me why. Helga ...
29839
James Kirchner
kirchnerjk
Feb 2, 2006 3:06 am
... It is correctly called "the USA", not just "USA". We also say "the US". The official name is "The United States of America". However, a meat wholesaler...
29840
James Kirchner
kirchnerjk
Feb 2, 2006 3:11 am
... No, the writer was English. Jamie...
29841
Helga Listen
helguska1961
Feb 2, 2006 3:12 am
Jamie, I know that it is THE US and THE Netherlands. What I wanted to know is, WHY THE US and THE Netherlands but ONLY Ukraine. Helga ... From:...
29842
James Kirchner
kirchnerjk
Feb 2, 2006 3:22 am
... Yes, but you wrote "the official name of USA", so I thought you didn't know. ... I think it's because the United States are those particular states that...
29843
Jan Culka
honza324
Feb 2, 2006 6:49 am
Yes, Jamie, this is exactly what they taught us - when the name of the country includes -land/s, republic, union, state, kingdom, etc,. they must include "the"...
29844
magda.ferstlova
ferstl@...
Feb 2, 2006 7:32 am
And how about my original question - ANOTHER used with PLURAL. Any ideas? Magda ... From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com] On...
29845
Pecinkova - prekladat...
preklady@...
Feb 2, 2006 7:52 am
Dobry den, prekladam vyse uvedene dva dokumenty a zajimalo by me, jestli nekdo nevi ekvivalent v anglictine. K "Listu o prohlidce mrtveho" jsem dostala vzorovy...
29846
spektrum2002
Feb 2, 2006 7:53 am
Mne ten vyklad uplne neuspokojuje. Znamena to, ze trebas: "All European countries seconded the proposal but other 18 countries were against it" je spatne a...
29847
Jirka Bolech
jirkabolech
Feb 2, 2006 8:23 am
Nazdar lidi, pred cislovkou se pouziva 'another39;, nikoliv 'other39;, ac se to muze jevit v rozporu s prvotnim vyznamem 'another39; = 'an' + 'other39; pro pouzivani...
29848
magda.ferstlova
ferstl@...
Feb 2, 2006 8:49 am
Ano, takove pravidlo potrebuju, je to v nejake gramatice? Nemuzu to najit. Vim, ze to je spravne, ale ten rozpor mi tam vadi. Magda ... From:...
29849
Patty Wan
pttwn_2p
Feb 2, 2006 9:23 am
Dear Honza ... As a Thai, I have not heard that the country name used with 'the'. If talking about the population, we use 'the' as in 'the Thai'. Regards, Pat ...
29850
rubkova@...
srubkova
Feb 2, 2006 9:39 am
Byla jsem pozadana o proofreading jedne stranky zivotopisu architekta v anglictine. Je nekdo z RM ochoten to udelat - je to do publikace na vystavu ...
29851
melvyn.geo
Feb 2, 2006 9:41 am
Hi Iveta, Marta Chroma's dictionary suggests 'autopsy report' for 'list o prohlidce mrtveho'. I'll try to look into your other query later. In haste, M....
29852
spektrum2002
Feb 2, 2006 9:49 am
Podle toho, jak Iveta dokumenty popisuje, se vyraz "autopsy report" na list o prohlidce mrtveho nehodi, spise by se hodil na ten druhy dokument. Ten prvni...
29853
Pecinkova - prekladat...
preklady@...
Feb 2, 2006 10:00 am
List o prohlidce mrtveho does not have anything to do with "post-mortem examination" which I think is a synonym to "autopsy" (pitva). "prohlidka mrtveho" means...
29854
Terminus Technicus
czechlist@...
Feb 2, 2006 10:10 am
I'd be careful with "clinical" here, if I were you, best to leave it out, and I'd be extremely careful of "voucher" - that sounds like it's something you give...
29855
Jarda
jarda237
Feb 2, 2006 10:32 am
Hello, does anybody happen to know what the two abbreviations above could mean in the context of a professional printer? I have a suspicion that the C stands...