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Lost in translation: How idioms trip up Indian speech and politicsA West Bengal MP's clumsy translation of an English idiom into Bangla sparked controversy, highlighting a broader decline in idiomatic prof...- NYT Connections Hints June 15: Answers, categories, puzzle difficulty level revealed for today’s challenge #735Whether you're a regular or a new entrant to the Connections puzzle, each day presents a fresh opportunity to sharpen your word-associating...
- NYT Connections Answers and hints, April 18, 2025: Complete guide to solve today’s tricky puzzleThe April 18 edition of NYT Connections poses another tricky challenge. Here are today’s hints, themes, and complete answers to puzzle #677.
- Parlez-Vous Na'vi?' 'No, Kreegah Bundolo!Conlangs need not have geographical or zoological boundaries. Undeterred by the minor consideration that he'd never visited the African con...
- Why it's utterly silly to expect to find an elephant in the roomThe phrase, if not the animal in the phrase, 'elephant in the room' pops up from time to time. As an idiomatic expression, I grant there is...
- Hotel Rwanda Rawalpindi: An 'expat' solution for Pakistan's economic crisisWhen Pakistan is reeling with a debt crisis, the country’s three – no, four – brightest minds come up with an ‘expat’ solution.
- We need to clean up our dirty currencySuch alarms and excursions could make the rupee fall even more against the US dollar, giving us less bang for our buck.
- Idiomatic idylls: English is in crisisTharoor's controversy only served to highlight the wider malaise that now affects India: unfamiliarity with English idioms.
- The Raj franchiseeRaj Thackeray is the latest Raj to achieve some degree of notoriety.
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