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Right, this is what I meant. I think I can also write: Nowadays, it's difficult for a beginner to get into the translation market. thank you GG!

.It is hard to give an opinion without knowing more about your situation. Are you an individual or a school? Are you trained in any methods now? What are your feelings about how people learn a foreign or second language? Why are you in this business?Those who teach well with a sole, specific...

Hello! I am helping my neighbor, whose native tongue is Japanese, translate something into English. While editing her paper, I came across this sentence: "I also cannot forget the inenarrable eyes of aged people." Ignoring the grammar in the second half of the sentence for the...

Hi Velimir. I appreciate your agreeing comments. In part, I also agree with what you said. I must disclaim. I have no higher ambition in the learning of English than to achieve a respectable fluency and to use English properly. In all my professional and personal life, I have this philosophy...

Hello, I'll be really glad if somebody checks my motivation letter draft too. I've gone through this forum and copied some ideas and even senteces into that. I'm not sure if I can ask you also for grammar correction, but if somebody correct (maybe "fills in" is more appropriate, plenty of them...

Dear Grammar Geek, I understand now . We don't use " comp day / compensatory day " in case a public holiday falls on any of our regular day off , but must use " observe Christmas or the like on the working day " , right ?. But I see this sentence in another thread (monalisatuan )wriitten by...

Hello Grammar Geek ! I understand now , but If you say ":If a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, we observe the holiday on Monday and enjoy a three-day weekend." , I am afraid people might misunderstand that we , for some reason , celebrate the public holiday late on Monday ( in...

Thank you Grammar Geek very much. From what you explained , am I right when I say : a comp day = a compensatory day off ? Just to be sure , please kindly tell me whether this translation sound natural or not: In my country office workers are allowed to have/take 02 days off at weekends...

Hi Grammar Geek and Delmobile and other DH fans, I just finished the translation of the whole episode of DH 4x10. Last 10 minutes were a little hard..:-( , but there were a lot of interesting idioms I have never heard before...like - that apple pie just made my mouth water. - she promised it...

Hi, everyone! Happy New Year! But I'm trying to be happy. I'm pulled into a debate over "the very English standard" in a Chinese translation forum. A "sensible" lad who crammed in China's New Oriental Language School asserts that many usages, including those in nytimes.com, economist.com,...