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Nemá zmysel trestať dieťa za každú chybu.
There is no point in punishing a child for every mistake.
Za tú poznámku ho tentoraz nestrestali.
They didn't punish him for that remark this time.
Škola trestá podvádzanie na písomkách.
The school punishes cheating on written tests.
Nepotrebuješ trestať dieťa za každú chybu.
You do not need to punish a child for every mistake.
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Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Hand-reviewed example sentences.
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