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jít

walk
walk


Definitions

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jít
     1. v. to walk, go (on foot)
     2. v. to work, do, suffice
           Budou tři stačit? To půjde. - Will three be enough? It will do.
           Jde mi to. - I'm good at this.
     3. v. can, to be possible
           Nejde udělat všechno dobře, ale alespoň udělat většinu dobře by už mohlo jít! - You can't do everything everything well, but you can do the most well!
     4. v. (with the preposition o) to concern, matter, interest (to be at issue, to be at stake)
           Jde o život. - There's a life at stake.
           Právě o to mi jde. - That's exactly what I'm concerned about.

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

Asi bys raději měl jít se mnou.
    Perhaps you'd better come with me.
Nemůžu ho nechat jít samotného.
    I can't let him go alone.
Bohužel musím jít.
    I am afraid I must be going now.
Můžu jít domů?
    May I go home?
Mohl bych si jít hrát, až dočtu tuto knihu?
    Could I go play after reading this book?



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