Off topic: multiple personalities, anyone? 投稿者: Susana Galilea
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So today I get a mailing from a prominent women's organization, and the blurb on the envelope reads: "When it comes to your health as a women [sic], who can you trust? Really trust?" Obviously not their designated proofreader, ay ay ay... Susana Galilea Accredited Tra... See more So today I get a mailing from a prominent women's organization, and the blurb on the envelope reads: "When it comes to your health as a women [sic], who can you trust? Really trust?" Obviously not their designated proofreader, ay ay ay... Susana Galilea Accredited Translator, English into Spanish [email protected] www.accentonspanish.com ▲ Collapse | | | Edit and send it back. | Nov 10, 2005 |
They probably gave you a postage-paid envelope in the bargain. Correct 'women' and 'who' and help them out. ) | | | should it be "whom"? | Nov 11, 2005 |
Amy Taylor wrote: They probably gave you a postage-paid envelope in the bargain. Correct 'women' and 'who' and help them out. ) And here I am, casting the first grammatical stone But I might just follow your advice, I hate to see good causes looking bad... Susana Galilea Accredited Translator, English into Spanish [email protected] www.accentonspanish.com | | | Tony M フランス Local time: 11:20 メンバー フランス語 から 英語 + ... SITE LOCALIZER Another funny blunder... | Nov 11, 2005 |
Our local hospital opened an open-door incontinence clinic, and sent out promotional leaflets referring to it as a "Drip-in Centre" Seems too co-incidental, but they surely can't have meant it as an unkind joke, so I can only imagine it was Freudian slip, with 'o' being next to 'i' on the keyboard
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hard to top, Dusty | Nov 11, 2005 |
Dusty wrote: Our local hospital opened an open-door incontinence clinic, and sent out promotional leaflets referring to it as a "Drip-in Centre" This is just brilliant, whether or not intentional Susana Galilea Accredited Translator, English into Spanish [email protected] www.accentonspanish.com | | | Looks like somebody just let the cat got out of the bag | Nov 11, 2005 |
Dusty wrote: Our local hospital opened an open-door incontinence clinic, and sent out promotional leaflets referring to it as a "Drip-in Centre" Seems too co-incidental, but they surely can't have meant it as an unkind joke, so I can only imagine it was Freudian slip, with 'o' being next to 'i' on the keyboard [Edited at 2005-11-11 01:28] Come! Drop-in and then Drip-in! :lol: | | | To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator: You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request » multiple personalities, anyone? Trados Studio 2022 Freelance | The leading translation software used by over 270,000 translators.
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