Famous Persian "Zarbol Masal" in English

June 27, 2008

Finally, here our Answers to Persian Zarbol Massal Questions earlier this month:/Thanks for all those who responded. No body answered all, but Saba did a good job, so she's our ...

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Arabs Have 40 Words for Camel, Persians.. Part III

June 14, 2008

Part III:/We discussed popular Persian ("bandegi") and Arabic (Camels) concepts. How about the American and English?/Well, they Certainly no Word for "Ba Maarefat" or "maaerfeat" ...

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FYI, Acronyms in English: Part II, Answers

June 14, 2008

See Part I for background./Correct Answers:/REM: Rapid Eye Movement, the phase of sleep in which we dream/BYOB: bring Your Own Bottle or Bring Your Own Beer, referring to ...

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Translation of popular Persian "Zarbol Masal"?

June 7, 2008

One of the most difficult challenges in translating foreign texts or speeches is finding equivalents for "zarbol masal" or sayings in that language. We'll put our readers to test ...

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What is English for "Maast Maali": Answer

June 3, 2008

In response to our May contest about some Persian expressions, unfortunately no one answered all these correctly:/- Maast Maali Kardan: "Doing a quick and dirty Job" or "Doing a ...

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May 30, 2008

[http://www.kodoom.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/heart.jpg ]Like most other English words, the word "dating" has several meanings depending on the context. In the context of ...

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Arabs have 40 words for camel, Persians and Americans... Part II

May 29, 2008

The Question from Part I was "If Arabs have 40 words for camel, what are some popular concepts that use many words in Persian and American?"/Again, if languages reflect cultures and ...

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FYI? ASAP? So Many Acronyms in English

May 28, 2008

Part II of "English is an Impatient language"/The word acronym refers to a shortened phrase using the initial letters of each word in the phrase. In Iran, acronyms are not common ...

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May 25, 2008

Question: By Omid "Would you please let me know what would be the equal for "Baa in tafaavot ke ..." in English? I thought about it along but couldn't find a good expression ...

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based monitoring group posted a video that it said showed the aftermath of the strikes in Palmyria/ At least 36 people have been killed and 50 others injured in Israeli air strikes on residential buildings and an industrial area in the central Syrian town of Palmyra, Syrian state media report. ...

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Virtually no aid has reached besieged north Gaza in 40 days, UN says

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