Being in a foreign country with a different language. How did I get used to this language and can we fully understand each other? Just a few examples of funny misconceptions and being lost...

Warning lables are only useful to those who understand them.

Today, amid heavy rain and flooding, I intended to gather train information and buy a ticket. Despite paying for a bus ticket at the terminal, the bus never arrived. Unaware of the issue due to my lack

Being divided by a common language can lead to misunderstandings, but when taken with a light heart, bonds us together.

I'd rather read a captivating and action-packed sci-fi than write it! This is one genre that is fun to read but writing takes a lot of imagination and research. In response to Hive Book Club Community

Manuel se Estaba preparando para dormir. Sus pensamientos estaban llenos de sombras, sombras del pasado, sombras que lo perseguían una y otra vez en un ciclo infinito. Era un hombre joven, físicamente,

Hello Bibliophiles, today I write in response to the Hive Book Club Community Contest which is organized by the amazing admins of the communities. This contest is different from the other contests we have

This blog was written in response to an invitation by the Hive Book Club to participate in a contest. The contest was for bloggers whose native language is not English. My native language is English, so

Someone told me a funny story yesterday. She said that her friend was excited to tell her a movie she watch ⌚ she told her "have you seen the Noon?" My friend asked "the Noon is that a Chinese

Some concepts just escape.

Los in Translation: una perspectiva particular sobre el amor y la soledad

Let's marvel at the linguistic consistency of the Qur'an. This video explores the fundamental difference between الرحمن and الرحيم both are #LostInTranslation as "most meciful." This one explores

First things first, it's nice to be able to be active on PeakD for longer than one second. Much thanks/shout out to @mahdiyari who really took the time to ask questions and diagnose my issue, and voila,

Image Credit 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 turned into this blended image by myself Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Is

“For relaxingtimes, make it Suntory time.” ‘Lost In Translation’ 틀어놓고 왔다 갔다 하면서 야구 중계처럼 보고 있는데 저 대사가 확 꽂힌다. 덕분에 맛난 하이볼 한 잔 마시고 싶다.

After I snapped this shot, he turned around told me that I was the 4th person to photograph him at work. I explained that it was a complex message, with the rise of ketamine use, and the universal angst

The design of new products is a very intensive field. The people involved in these complex projects must have a laser focus that excludes most of what's going on around them. As a result, they often work

Saw this sign at the gym and had to laugh, some things I suppose are lost in translation. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Sometimes you'll get questions on Ebay that leave you scratching your head thinking WHATTTT???? This sign obviously is advertised as being Heavy Duty Metal. I'm not sure why anyone would have to ask what

I got to go out shopping with some friends again yesterday and found some more random English words on shirts. (Be sure to check that post if you missed the first instalment!!) Who doesn't want a picture