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The Distractor

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:26. May 2022
  • Post category:English/funny/Translator Dude
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Sad but true... (c) Translator Dude

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Hope springs eternal…

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:28. April 2022
  • Post category:English/funny/meme/translation
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... as I'm translating this huge project right now: (c) by zingword

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The Video Conference Blues

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:1. May 2020
  • Post category:English/funny/interpreting/remote interpreting/RSI/video conference
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The way things are currently going, you can really get the blues as an interpreter. Jobs are being cancelled, postponed - sometimes indefinitely -, and there seems no end in…

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Starting the new year…

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:3. January 2019
  • Post category:English/funny/grammar
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... with some fun: And if you'd like to know where and how to use them, just click here.

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Weekend!

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:23. November 2018
  • Post category:English/funny/weekend
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I'm sure you've heard this one before: How does a freelancer define “weekend”? Two working days till Monday. Found here Wishing you a real weekend with time to relax and…

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Jewish to oddor sunteen?

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:26. October 2018
  • Post category:English/funny/non-native speaker
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Ever had to communicate with non-native English speakers? Here's a little something to brighten your weekend... The following is a telephone exchange between a hotel guest and room service at…

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Tracking translation progress

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:20. July 2018
  • Post category:English/funny/translation
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Saw this in the latest MultiLingual issue and just had to share it: (c) MultiLingual 2018/07, page 2 I hope, your progress isn't quite as convoluted... ;-) Have a great…

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Happy New Year

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:5. January 2010
  • Post category:Blog/English/funny/new year
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A new year can't start without the mandatory resolutions. Well, I have long since given up on them, but this year, I decided to start something new: this blog! It…

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