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It is wishful thinking to believe that .......

Czech translation: Je jen zbožným přáním myslet si, že...

09:14 Mar 22, 2004
English to Czech translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: It is wishful thinking to believe that .......
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Czech translation:Je jen zbožným přáním myslet si, že...
Explanation:
Jde obvykle o myšlení podle rčení "Přání je otcem myšlenky."
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David Daduč
Czech Republic
Local time: 14:12
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6Je jen zbožným přáním myslet si, že...
David Daduč
3it is ..........
Maria Chmelarova


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
it is wishful thinking to believe that .......
Je jen zbožným přáním myslet si, že...


Explanation:
Jde obvykle o myšlení podle rčení "Přání je otcem myšlenky."

David Daduč
Czech Republic
Local time: 14:12
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sarka Rubkova
33 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Stefan Melo
4 hrs
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agree  Martina Silpoch
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Martina!
agree  Jirina Nevosadova
12 hrs
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agree  Tomas750
19 hrs
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agree  smeagol: nice one, david:-)
20 hrs
  -> Thanks, Smeagol :-)
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
it is wishful thinking to believe that .......
it is ..........


Explanation:
If you refrase that, you might get: "too much to hope for". Maria

Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 08:12
Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 12
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