>>Cetin, for me it is easier, in Russian "metaphora" means exactly the same as "methaphor" in English... :)
>Problem is there. In medicine I know metaphor and it's really somewhat different (maybe I don't remember well). I won't ask you Russian explanation, Sylvia explained. Thanks.
>Cetin

It's Ancient Greek, really. BTW, I haven't seen so many of our Greek neighbours around UT. Is there a Greek version of VFP at all?

p.s. does word Smirna tell you anything? This is how your city is called in my language (and probably in Russian - which may be proven by a Smirnoff vodka).