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Polly se ptá na cestu

Polly gets lost looking for the library and learns that asking is faster than wandering.

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Promiňte, jednu otázku. Myslím, že bloudím.

Kde je knihovna? Chodím pořád dokola.

Kde je knihovna? Chodím pořád dokola.

Je to daleko? Dá se tam jít pěšky?

Je to daleko? Dá se tam jít pěšky?

U fontány doprava, nebo doleva?

U fontány doprava, nebo doleva?

Pořád rovně až na náměstí, dobře! To zní jednoduše.

Pořád rovně až na náměstí, dobře! To zní jednoduše.

Mockrát děkuji! Zachránila jste mi odpoledne.

Mockrát děkuji! Zachránila jste mi odpoledne.

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