by mitra | Apr 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
How do you put a lipstick on a pig? And why do you need to put fuel to the fire? We asked different translators to share their favorite idioms. The results are uniquely funny! Johanna Pichler – translator from German The idiom: Tomaten auf den Augen haben. Literal...
by mitra | Dec 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Quality translation has its subtleties, one of them being the correct and understandable rendering of idioms. Any translated text needs to be understandable, and when we’re dealing with language units like idioms, choosing the right words requires a special...
