Every answer was translated into folksy idiom.
It endeavoured to render the original into the idiom of contemporary English while avoiding ephemeral modernisms.
The avant-garde manner was now better assimilated into his idiom.
He helped bring dozens of classics into the idiom of popular folk music.
Shucked oysters, crevettes grises and boiled langoustines fit into this idiom.
It is thorny with problems of feudal law and custom that are largely untranslatable into modern idiom.
"It is the academic's job to translate their subject material into an idiom that makes sense.
But if Mr. Hickam has learned from masters, he has melded their lessons into an idiom of his own.
But the color is rosy, sandy — Western — and the young lion (Diebenkorn was twenty-eight) is busy moving past New York School abstraction into an idiom of his own.
A contemporary masterpiece, it managed to do what neither of Monday's operas could: channel the pioneering spirit of long ago into an idiom that is utterly contemporary.
