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Hi everyone, I have two questions connected with my translation struggle: 1. In "The Colossus" poem, Sylvia Plath mentions a mule ("Mule-bray, pig-grunt and bawdy cackles/Proceed from your great lips./It's worse than

Hello. I'm Marta, come from Poland. I'm working on a text in English and have encountered a few problems. These are mostly of a rather subtle nature but for several reasons it's important for me that the whole text sounds as

Hello every body:- I am about to open a ltd company, which will provide translation and interpreting services. I am thinking about a name which will reflect the nature of business. i will really appreciate any suggestions. Thanks and regards

Hi, "He always lives up to his words and enjoys high public regard." I plan to translate it as "Honesty is the best policy and quality matters most, we believe." It's obviously a loose translation, since I see nothing in

Hi,everyone. These days I am invited to give lectures on English writing to adult students on an in-service training programme. Yesterday morning, during recess, one of the students asked me about how to translate a company motto. The company, a

Hi, The first sounds like an unnatural translation. Our common fixed expression is "to take turns." "In a game of chess you take turns moving." " - - - take turns shooting at the King." But we do have fixed

Hi guys, I'm working on translation of one movie and I came across to this idiom. If you say about two people that they're joined/attached (that's my case) at the hip it means that they're very close with each other/they spend a

Hi Avangi, Thank you for your post. Actually, this is a translation . Now that you pointed out these things I see what's "wrong". I guess I can change the target text if it will contribute to better understanding. If I understood you