Sentence examples for wrong translated from inspiring English sources

"People were crying — and, at first, I thought maybe I had done something wrong!" Translated to the United States, however, something about the work is lost.

Beautiful as Martin's version is, I believe he is wrong to translate the final words, "pour trouver du nouveau", as "to find our own New World".

(Boerenjongens can mean a couple of things in Dutch; for a shop like Marien's, you wouldn't be wrong to translate it as "farmer boy," but it has other meanings, as you'll see in a minute).

It also has a stopwatch and a calendar as well as a "Furuotokarenda" which is something Google seems to have translated wrong.

All feelings about the rights and wrongs of translating for the Farc gave way to something else: an overwhelming sense of pity.

Deontologists of either stripe can just deny that wrong acts on their account of wrongness can be translated into bad states of affairs.

"I thought that my Arabic was at fault, and I had translated it wrong.

Although Clegg's personality and political stances were going over well in national public opinion, something went very wrong indeed in translating this into votes for candidates who might win.

Similarly, competing scenarios are anathema to bureaucrats whose careers are threatened by answering questions like, "What would it take for this estimate to be dramatically wrong?" -- which translates to, "What arguments can you give me that undermine your own recommendations?" To change this culture, we need an interagency working group that can organize scenario planning for a new era.

The qualitative results highlight how one bad experience of health services (e.g. being turned away from ANC services due to coming on the "wrong day") can translate into not wanting to return to a health facility for delivery.

Just like in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," watch out for people translating wrong on purpose.