Tip 48. Common translation problems: 'po'
Which translation is NOT correct?
Ministrowie infrastruktury i środowiska są już po rozmowach i wspólnie będą lobbować za zmianami w prawie.
The ministers of infrastructure and the environment .............. and together will be lobbying for changes in the law.
Correct answer!
Comment:
When using 'po' in this context, use the present perfect.
Example:
Q: Would you like a cup of coffee?
A: No thanks. I've already had one. (Polish: Już jestem po kawie.)
Example:
We've just had the biggest debut in the history of the Polish stock exchange.
(Polish: Jesteśmy tuż po największym debiucie w historii polskiej giełdy.)
Wrong answer, try again!
Wrong answer, try again!
