Sentence examples for foreign language back from inspiring English sources

Holding a concert outdoors is liberating; moving the same concert back indoors is like retranslating from a foreign language back into the original.

The report, called the U.S. Education Reform and National Security report, argues for treating education as a national-security issue, noting that deficiencies in areas like foreign languages hold back America's capacity to produce soldiers, diplomats and spies.

"Are you speaking a ****** foreign language?" she shot back.

There is also evidence that subjects like art and foreign language are being cut back, especially in high-poverty areas.

For example, when constructing a questionnaire for a non-English-speaking population, the questionnaire should be initially written in English, then translated by two people of the designated native (foreign) language and subsequently translated back into English by two native English-speaking people to identify any potential issues that may have arisen from the translation.

• To the Editor: So at the same time that the Obama administration is providing additional financing to community colleges nationwide, in an effort to increase the number of college graduates, many universities are cutting back their foreign language programs.

We dropped it into place, I smothered my doubts about whether the line should actually have been in roman all along (does Middle English qualify as a foreign language?), and took the piece back to makeup.

Eyeing up the rest of the list ("not having my own kitchen", "understanding a foreign language", etc) I found myself swept back to a Sri Lankan hotel where my wife and I stayed in the early 1990s.

This year, press members were reprimanded four times for continuing to ask questions in a foreign language (and there's no alcohol back there, so there's really no excuse for breaking the rules).

But what is holding back Brits from learning a foreign language?

I came back realising I needed to learn a foreign language.