Apr 18, 2013 07:19
11 yrs ago
Czech term
Native in: Czech 
Works in: Czech to Danish, English to Czech, German to Czech, and 1 more.
XX se třásl jako osyka
Czech to English
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Schází mi inspirace, máte někdo dobrý nápad? děkuji předem
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4 mins
Magdalena Rezacova
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Native in Czech
Czech Republic
Words reach people
Native in: Czech (Variant: Standard-Czech)
Works in: English to Czech, Slovak to Czech
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8
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trembled like a leaf
nebo trembled like an aspen leaf - dle slovníku
P.S. píše se osika :)
P.S. píše se osika :)
Note from asker:
| To, že originál z roku 1875 píše osyka Děkuji |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 mins
Lenka Mandryszová
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Native in Czech
Czech Republic
Sworn, med, pharm, linguistic validation
Native in: Czech 
Works in: English to Czech, Czech to English
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4
XX was shaking like an aspen leaf
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4 mins
Ivo Jurasek
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Native in Czech
Czech Republic
...no word play makes Jack a dull boy
Native in: Czech
Works in: English to Czech, Czech to English
XX trembled like an aspen leaf
XX se třásl jako osyka - XX trembled like an aspen leaf
4 mins
Matej Klimes
Native in Czech
&
English
Bilingual professional, tech background
Native in: Czech , English
Works in: Czech to English, Slovak to English, English to Czech
xx was shivering violently..
.. nevzpomenu si narychlo z hlavy jestli na to ENG ma nejaky idiom, ale myslim, ze ne.. takhle jsem to urcite nekde cetl..
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4 mins
Vladimír Hoffman
Slovakia
Slovakia
Slovakia
More than 25 years of experience
Native in: Slovak
Works in: English to Slovak, Slovak to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
XX trembled like an aspen leaf
Presne podla slovniku idiomov.
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Note added at 6 mins (2013-04-18 07:26:11 GMT)
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Hm, a preco sa mi tie ostatne odpovede predtym nezobrazili?
Mimochodom, osika, pan kolega, nie osyka:-)
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Note added at 6 mins (2013-04-18 07:26:11 GMT)
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Hm, a preco sa mi tie ostatne odpovede predtym nezobrazili?
Mimochodom, osika, pan kolega, nie osyka:-)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tomáš Donoval
: To quake (shake, tremble) like an Aspen (leaf), in Early American Proverbs at http://books.google.sk/books?id=EuvqPkAq2bkC&pg=PA13&lpg=PA1...
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Thanks.
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57 mins
xx was shaking like a leaf
The customary English idiom is shake like a leaf (sometimes shake like a leaf on a tree)
Note from asker:
| fantastické odkazy, díky |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Hannah Geiger (X)
: http://www.pimsleurapproach.com/blog/language-learning/our-t...
http://www.omniglot.com/language/idioms/czech.php
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Stuart Hoskins
54 mins
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| agree |
Pavel Slama
: I've also heard this non-aspen version.
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