@ tatin
what about JFK's infamous ground and ramp control with bored and fast speaking ground controllers. blame.
Err, no, Listening to the ATC the controller sounds very _Polish_ to me.
He cleared AF for taxiway A but did alert him to look out for other traffic, and to hold short at ....
Applying blame here I would say 50% AF PIC, 50% ATC.
All in all, this should NOT have happened.
FN.