Čechismy jsou chyby, které do angličtiny podvědomě přenášíme z mateřského jazyka. Dopouštíme se jich při výslovnosti, v gramatice i slovní zásobě. V rubrice Czenglish lektor Mark Pickering odhaluje ty nejčastější a radí, jak se s nimi vypořádat.
WRONG: I know him since high school.
RIGHT: I have known him since high school.
WRONG: She plays on the guitar.
RIGHT: She plays the guitar.
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WRONG: Who’s investigating the robbery?
RIGHT: The police are working on it right now.
WRONG: American Football is not interesting for me.
RIGHT: American Football doesn’t interest me.
WRONG: I cook coffee for my colleagues every morning.
RIGHT: I make coffee for my colleagues every morning.
WRONG: Yesterday my boss was really angry on me.
RIGHT: Yesterday my boss was really angry with me.
WRONG: My basic school was great fun, but my grammar school was boring.
RIGHT: My primary school was great fun, but my secondary school was boring.
WRONG: My friend likes to make fun from her brother.
RIGHT: My friend likes to make fun of her brother.
WRONG: We’re spending time with family on Christmas, but on the day itself, we’ll just stay home and relax.
RIGHT: We’re spending time with family at Christmas, but on the day itself, we’ll just stay home and relax.
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