Sentences with phrase «more idiomatic»

As such, I occasionally get requests from overseas translators tasked with trying to make sense of some of my more idiomatic constructions.

Less «apodictic», more the idiomatic elephant in the room.

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Or, it could be that anyone with half a brain would realize you're going to be more successful if you speak idiomatic English, so they must just be clueless if they haven't gotten rid of their strong accent.

By that participation, they come to align their own outlook even more with that of fellow members.7 In the household of a local church dwell mostly members whose idiomatic discourse projects a mutually recognizable world.

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Some critics feel that Basic's 18 operators are too economical and that a few more verbs might be added to avoid unfortunate idiomatic constructions.

«But, almost twenty years later, the older artist additionally explained, ``... it was partly a title perversely ironic... Only later did I learn that in «English» «homely» means «homebody,» which also happens to be true of me... But at the time I named it I was referring to the American idiomatic use of being «not beautiful,» not attractive... which I felt more about the picture than myself.»

It's a mistake that has caught on and now is idiomatic, though more so in the U.S. than in the U.K.