Language / Już and jeszcze [36]


it means that you have other options to choose (like going to the theater). but you know that both are boring for you. so now you say "To ja juz wybieram kino"... you don't want to go there but it's better than going to the theater :)

Love / First date with this Polish girl! Some advice required on what to say and what to do. [35]

you're a visitor so let the girl take care of you :) and don't say too much in polish (!!), let her talk... they love to talk :)

Food / Can anyone teach me an easy and fast Polish dish? [40]

schabowy z ziemniakami, surówka z kiszonej kapusty, a na popite maślanka ^^ :]
(i will try to translate :P)
pork chop with potatoes, sauerkraut salad, and buttermilk to drink

buy a piece of pork, tenderize it, cover with panure then fry it in oil, boil potatoes (don't mash them if they are young), for salad use the sauerkraut, onion, carrot, little oil, salt peper.

thats all :) this is the most ordinary dish in poland :)

Language / Już and jeszcze [36]

'wypije jeszcze jeden żywiec' sounds strange

Food / Can anyone teach me an easy and fast Polish dish? [40]


nooo!! you will ruin your dish :P

the result should look like this:)

kuchennewzlotyiupadki.blox.pl/resource/schabowy.jpg

Language / Pozdro & kasa? - examples of Polish word abbreviations [21]


yes, very popular

in Lodz we say 'siopka'(money)/'nie mam siopki'(i'm out of money) very often (it doesnt translate to english... i don't even know what does it mean in polish :P :) )

Life / "K*rwa"-why do young Poles find this word so cool ? [67]

very young use "kurczak", watch this: youtube.com/watch?v=ChxzQ9pWntY

:):):)

Life / The Polish police in my apartment, asking for my passport and phone number. [33]


don't worry ive been [written <<is this correct word for 'spisany' ?>>] a lot of times and nothing happened :) maybe party was too laud :) just chillout, as long as they dont give you a ticket :)

Life / The Polish police in my apartment, asking for my passport and phone number. [33]

in poland it's normal to have a terrible neighbours, so maybe some old lady called for police because new guy moved in... she was worried :)

Life / The Polish police in my apartment, asking for my passport and phone number. [33]

you have to make some 'parapetówka' for your neighbours :) 'parapetówka' is a house party when someone moves in :)

Language / The Dative Case [62]


wow! i would say 'osiołowi', ...maybe because the word 'osiołKowi' :)
that's stange for me :) (and im native :P)

Language / Example sentences for different cases. [42]

(Nom) Ta jest kobieta. OK
(Gen) Szukam kobiety. OK
(Dat) Muszę kobiecie pomagać. (is this word order correct?!) OK
(Acc) Czekam na kobietę. OK
(Ins) Ona jest piękną kobietą OK
(Loc) Czytam książę o kobiecie OK
(Voc) ???? kobieto :)

Language / Share Perfective and Imperfective Polish verbs [105]


it means the same :) but in sentence like "dawaj mi piwo" (give me a beer) dawaj sounds more rude for me :P

it's hard to explain but i will try
daj - means i want to drink this beer
dawaj - i have to drink it right now! i don't want to wait anymore

something like that :)

Life / Looking for heartburn remedies in Krakow. [36]

the most popular are listed here, you can buy them online :)

vitanea.pl/category/view/apteka/nadkwasota-i-zgaga.html

Language / Parę - two or a few? [26]


its a joke, i live here, the film company was famous in late 80's and early 90's but not now... as i know there is a sound-recording studio right now (called 'toya studios') :)

Love / Need advice with Polish girl, I like her but she has a boyfriend. [114]

there is a polish saying "nie wpierdalaj się między wódkę a zakąskę"... can someone translate it :D?

Life / How much Zloty to have an average life in Poland? [98]

let me answer these questions :)

*flat with 2 rooms (its called M3 in poland, 2 rooms + bathroom): in Lodz 500-700zl + bills
*milk: boxed 2-2.5zl, in plastic 1.5zl (i have no idea how its called in english :):P )
*if the marlboro are our determinant, you will have to pay 9.60zl for a pack
*hard to say in minutes, when i take a taxi from east to west part of the city i pay 30-35zl :(

Love / Need advice with Polish girl, I like her but she has a boyfriend. [114]


i will try, when you drink vodka and than you eat something (or drink some juice after) you don't want to being disturbed by anything :P 'wódka' and 'zakąska' are inseperable :)

Life / How much Zloty to have an average life in Poland? [98]

it's true, lot of my friends live in rented flats. but i was thinking about M3 flat for 3-4 people, so if you want to rent it for your own you will have to pay much more... 2000zl (but i guess you won't need such a big flat for your own) :)

Language / WHY NA WĘGRZECH ET AL? [6]

great question :) i think it has no grammatical fundaments. they sound better when you put preposition "na" :)

w Węgrzech, w Ukrainie, w Litwie, w Białorusi - hard to say and sound wierd :P

Language / Pozdro & kasa? - examples of Polish word abbreviations [21]

i think "siema" is the word made by Jurek Owsiak in early 90's when the Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy (The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity) was made. He was used to say siema every time he was appearing on tv :) its made from "jak sie masz" as Szwed said :)

Travel / Travelling to Łódź - advice needed pls [6]


you can buy tickets at 'kiosks' :), i havent seen any tickets machines


yes, its not far from the center, if you tell where you are going to stay i can tell you how far exactly

Travel / how do i know which " schronisko" is the best to stay? [6]

here is a list of all shelters:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schronisko_turystyczne

Law / Using Allegro in Poland - payment / transfer / rules / fees [18]

hi, i think this site is a good option in your case, it supports polish allegro and many others auction sites all over the world

moneybookers.com/app/help.pl?s=auction&l=EN

Life / WiFi set up in Poland [2]

it will work on other device, but be sure to buy wifi router with adsl2/2+ modem for rj-11 plug, in modem configuration (if there is no wizard for neostrada):

# Encapsulation: PPPoA (RFC2364) or PPPoE
# Multiplex: VC multiplexing (VCmux) or LLC
# Virtual Path ID (VPI): 0
# Virtual Circuit ID (VCI): 35
# DSL Modulation : G.dmt (ITU G.992.1) or Multimode
# Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): 1492 or Auto

Law / The new Law in acquisation of Polish citizenship in 2009 [15]

dont worry 'lex retro non agit' :)