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Thank you, ladies!
Ok, the question regarding the landlord does not seem to be a big issue. How about when I fill in my taxation form? Will I need to state where my business is located
Hello!
I just moved to London and I am about to rent a flat and start living and working here. One of the terms in the tenancy contract is that I should not run a business in the proper
Thank you all for your answers and information.
@David. Sure, Austria and Switzerland are also good. I will check Klagenfurt.
@ Chosana khopkhun kha. This is what I wanted, thanks.
Hello all,
My teenage daughter wants to practice her German and have some lessons in a school in Germany but she doesn't want to go to Germany alone and stay at the school's offered
My friends call me Lilia but my "formal" name is Evangelia. I made the mistake of not putting an "h" after "g" (Evanghelia), so almost everyone says evandjelia. Also, the stress is on LI
Hello!
I have TRADOS 7.0 and Windows XP (in one computer) and Vista (in another computer) and Word 2003.
I was working with Trados without any problems until I decided to buy a new c
I grew up listening to The Beatles too. When I was learning English, I learned so many phrasal verbs and idioms through their songs. My first guitar lessons were based on The Beatles songs
Thank you so much everyone for your suggestions and help in those difficult moments.
The problem was solved by following the most difficult path, unfortunately.
I tried restoring the s
Hello!
Windows XP _Office 2003
I wanted to copy the Desktop folder from D to an external hard disk and by mistake instead of copy-pasting I cut-pasted. Now every time I start the com
Great! I loved that! My coffee / tea gets cold but I like it hot. I tried small thermos but they give coffee a funny taste. So, this mug warmer is made for me! :)
Lilia
Thanks for the story, Amy!
Help comes from the most unexpected places.
My daughter asks what the name of the hotel is so as not to stay there since there are ants! She also says that
In Greek every word has an ending that shows its role in the sentence (subject - object etc). So, I believe that it is difficult to construct garden-path sentences. On the other hand, sinc
I believe the so-called garden-path sentences are hard to process:
1. The horse raced past the barn fell.
2. The man who hunts ducks out on weekends.
3. The cotton clothing
Hello,
I am not a native speaker but here is how I understand the difference between "create time" and "gain time":
"Create time" means that you try to do some things in order to have
For me, birth is a blessed event!
I do not know Jared personally but he is my permanent-support-ticket-answerer.
I wish all three of you every happiness!
Lilia
[quote] What's interesting per se is the variance itself. [/quote]
I agree on that, definitely. It is as if the two languages were wired in different places...
How do you discover su
As my husband is in the teaching sector, he and my daughter start pestering me around Christmas, Easter and of course in the summer. It is hard not to give in but it depends on my workload
I am so sorry, and I cannot follow what is said in the forums Fabio suggested. It is an interesting subject but I cannot really understand why European Portuguese will change its orthograp
[quote]Nesrin wrote:
But now it's just one big tasteless brew [/quote]
I couldn't agree more! The same recipe: sexy and pretty - and perhaps having a good voice - prevailing everywhe
Now I will be visiting all the sites you mentioned, aNobii to start with and bookmooch, instead of working. Nice little :) break.
But usually I am very diligent. I youtube from time to
I think that there are three kinds of mistakes: the grammatical mistakes, which are obvious, and here are also included omissions, mistranslations - when one has translated fork as spoon,
Hello from little Greece!
Well, I thought that Central America belonged to South America. You live and learn!
I am curious to see who lives in a most exotic place, not by birth but bec
[quote]Jenny Forbes wrote:
I have occasionally seen (or heard) in books or programmes on "interesting facts" (e.g. Stephen Fry on "QI") that the ancient Greeks had no word for "blue" a
Very interesting subject!
In Greek, we have words for blue and green and several words that distinguish the different hues of these colours - we have words for light blue (two words defin
Thanks Balestrieri for your answer,
We were planning to go from Oslo to Narvik and then Kiruna and from there to Finland all the way down to Turku and then crossing the channel to Stock
Hello,
Here is a link for a conference in Thessaloniki, Greece:
https://linguistlist.org/issues/19/19-7 60.html
It is still in the "call-for-papers" stage but it sounds in
First because proofreading a mess is more than difficult and second because if there is the suspicion that your client used an MT for such a translation and played a trick by asking you to
Hi Eleni,
I usually apply per unit rates for everything, translation, proofreading, editing, and a per page rate for transcription. Hourly rates are usually for proofreading and editing
Thank you all for your suggestions.
Jørgen, I will definitely ask you again if I have any other questions.
Thanks Michele.
Hilde, thanks for the link. I am looking forward to vi
Hello fellow translators who happen to know Norway and Sweden!
We are planning a trip to Norway and Sweden by caravan for this summer and we are going to visit Oslo, Bergen, Alesund and
Yes, when I right-click "update field" I get my translations. The size is different but this is easily fixed.
Thank you Zhoudan, thank you Maurizio for your time and advice.
Re
Hello,
I have a Word document with a section that contains the titles of other sections and these titles appear as links (when I put the mouse on them they show the "CTRL + click to fol
you are not the only ones.
But I really fancy their attire. And it's carnival time.
Thanks Valery, I didn't know that nice description of cricket. I have already sent it off to all my
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