Sentence examples for translation literally from inspiring English sources

Translation: Literally a reference to Trump's "you're fired" line from The Apprentice, Trump made a gun-shooting gesture with his hands at this moment during the Palin's speech.

A zippy study of what gets lost in translation, literally and otherwise, when East meets West, this comedy earns its biggest laughs when English is rendered into Mandarin by interpreters and the botched results show up on a screen above the stage.

Translation: Literally means "eye" but is used like "dear" .

The latter is the more accurate translation, literally speaking, although it suggests that neither pleasure, satisfaction, nor contentment is possible in life.

The book's title has no true correct translation, literally meaning "living water," which is a nice analogy for how the thing itself goes on.

Instead of being translated literally, the translation and research team agreed upon equivalent activities.

This is due to a translation error; the original Italian title translates literally to "The Good [one], the Ugly [one], the Bad [one]".

There are the clumsy translations - Fleur de Sel does translate, literally, as sea flower, but sea salt would have been nearer the mark.

We translated the questionnaire into Dutch, and independently back-translated it into English to check accuracy of the initial translation, both literally and idiomatically.

The translation, while literally accurate, inevitably sacrifices some nuance.

For those whose mother tongue is English, "Béatrice et Bénédict" is uncommonly appealing for performance in the vernacular, because translation quite literally brings the language back to its original form.