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to be lost in translation
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***of a word or words, having lost or lacking the full subtlety of meaning or significance when translated from the original language to another, especially when done literally. (Usually formulated as "be/get lost in translation.")
Example
My friend tried explaining a few French idioms to me, but I 'm afraid they were lost in translation.
Much of what she said was lost in translation.
Online translation tools are pretty amazing, but a lot gets lost in translation this way.
Exemplo
My friend tried explaining a few French idioms to me, but I'm afraid they were lost in translation.
Much of what she said was lost in translation.
Online translation tools are pretty amazing, but a lot gets lost in translation this way.
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