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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 27, 2013 1:45 pm
Okoli Spindlerova Mlyna nabizi v lete pres 180 km turistickych cest. Na kazde z nich se muzete obcerstvit v príjemnem prostredi vyletnich restauraci nebo...
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wustpisk
Jan 27, 2013 1:58 pm
Wayside?...
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Valerie Talacko
valerietalacko
Jan 27, 2013 5:13 pm
I think in this context we'd just call it a country pub. Valerie...
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Jaroslav
jardasuchanek
Jan 27, 2013 9:10 pm
Na stanku/bufetu na mysu Land's End v Cornwallu je cedule Refreshment House (First and Last One in England) JS...
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Milan
mcondak
Jan 27, 2013 9:41 pm
Cesi a Nemci jsou v zime, v lete, na vylete. Vyletni neni letni. Kdyz je snih funguji restaurace, chaty a bufety i v zime. Pred sto lety pouzival J.K.Jerome...
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Foren - Helga
helguska1961
Jan 27, 2013 10:30 pm
I asked a british friend, and she suggests "countryside inn" or (as already has been mentioned here) wayside inn. HTH Helga ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 27, 2013 11:08 pm
Many thanks for the delightful JKJ passage, Milan. ... Jerome Klapka Jerome can sometimes sound amazingly modern and relevant IMHO and this might well be a...
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Charles Stanford
charliestnfrd
Jan 28, 2013 3:29 am
Maybe you could just call them "inns" - by definition they are in the countryside or for travellers along a "highway". I suppose that the problem with that is...
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Martin Janda
j_mart22
Jan 28, 2013 7:15 am
Quite anumber of restaurace around Spindl, or rather krkonosske boudy - if not most of them - do offer accommodation as well... Martin...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 28, 2013 9:24 am
Although "inn" has been used as a name for hotel chains, I still feel it can sound very traditional, so perhaps it is suitable for some of your olde-worlde log...
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wustpisk
Jan 28, 2013 9:38 am
It goes back to your previous statement: "If you go hill-walking in England, of course, you end up standing around in the drizzle with other anoraks sharing...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 28, 2013 10:55 am
... Darts is a sport, surely. :-) No, you are quite right, so I am trying to think up something novel but evocative. My latest theory is that Americans and...
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Charles Stanford
charliestnfrd
Jan 28, 2013 2:37 pm
Hi listmates, I am afraid that is a bit of a shot in the dark, but two requests for you. Firstly: I have a 40 year-old Czech friend with poor English (but a UK...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 28, 2013 6:17 pm
All my life until recently, I saw quotation marks inside quotation marks written like this: "...'...'..." Over the past decade or so, I've seen Brits writing...
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Gerald Turner
czechin2001
Jan 28, 2013 6:28 pm
I've only ever done it the way you are familiar with. I am aware of the other system, however. Gerry ... -- 7 Old Shoreham Road Brighton Sussex BN1 5DQ U.K. ...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 28, 2013 6:38 pm
... First sentence applies to me too. Some more comments on this topic: http://community.write.com/topic/1168-quotes-within-quotes-uk/ BR Melvyn...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 29, 2013 3:09 am
Thanks, Gerry. By the way, how do you abbreviate "number"? American style manuals all say it's to be capitalized: "No.", but I get a lot of translation memory...
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wustpisk
Jan 29, 2013 8:17 am
The EU standard is No...
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Sarka Rubkova
srubkova
Jan 29, 2013 9:14 am
What do you mean by "sportovní prostředí"? sarka From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Melvyn Sent: Monday,...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 29, 2013 9:21 am
... Po malem obcerstveni ve sportovnim prostredi lesní chaty Na Rovince se vratite pres Krausovy boudy zpatky do Spindlerova Mlyna. You're familiar with the...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 29, 2013 9:26 am
... And five bonus Czechlist points for a translation. :-) BR Melvyn...
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Martin Janda
j_mart22
Jan 29, 2013 9:35 am
I don't think I have ever been there but my guess is that they actually mean 'spartanske' not sportovni. I would go for'simple' or 'modest' in English. hth ...
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Kent Christopher Kasha
kent.kasha
Jan 29, 2013 9:46 am
Hi Melvyn, I know that place quite well. We stop there frequently in the summer months. Perhaps they mean that the only way to really get there is by hiking or...
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Irena.Steinerova@...
sirena@...
Jan 29, 2013 9:47 am
See http://www.turistika.cz/fotogalerie/7017/rovinka (esp. the picture "ucim se na chudach.-)) irena ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Valerie Talacko
valerietalacko
Jan 29, 2013 9:54 am
All I can think of are those mobile refreshment caravans etc. you sometimes get, but those are at out-and-out beauty spots i.e. on a tarmac road for one thing....
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Jan Culka
honza324
Jan 29, 2013 9:55 am
Hi all, I like this speed drinking very much! (I mean, speaking of it, not doing it.) I am there several times every winter when cross-country skiing. There is...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 29, 2013 10:31 am
... Slurp. ... Hmmm, I might just use "sporty" and discreetly forget the "prostredi". Nice sporty word, sporty. I believe the place gets very "zapareny"; in...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 29, 2013 10:35 am
... And thanks to Jarda for refreshments. Ramblers' refreshments has a nice ring to it in some contexts. BR Melvyn...
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Valerie Talacko
valerietalacko
Jan 29, 2013 11:10 am
I agree that "ramblers' refreshments" is a good way of getting the concept across. It makes it clear that it includes smaller types of facility, without having...
