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Originally Posted by Freeshadow
Same with a translation: people only notice that there's serious work behind the scenes if said is lacking. And the translation sucks. Otherwise - no matter how complex the source text was, there 'll be always at least one idiot leafing trough the target text saying "oh, that's all?" + either asking if Google translate couldn't have done it, or saying to his (bilingual) secretary: "You could actually have hacked that down somewhen in between." No joke - been there, seen it, got both t-shirts.
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You're going to make me cry, today. It's been ONE. OF. THOSE.
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Originally Posted by wodin
Or perhaps "I can play a piano is seven sharps".
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Well-played, sir!
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Originally Posted by Katsunami
Hehe... nah. That would be cruel. Even I had to think a moment to see that  (For non-musical people: 7 sharps is the key of C#.) |
:-) Thanks for the interpretation.
Hitch