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LEXpert
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Croatian to English
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Feb 10, 2014

http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/sage-kotsenburg-hilariously-lost-in-translation-by-russian-interpreters-032908354.html

What - no Bro-speak glossary prepared and distributed in advance?
Bad planning!

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http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/sage-kotsenburg-hilariously-lost-in-translation-by-russian-interpreters-032908354.html

What - no Bro-speak glossary prepared and distributed in advance?
Bad planning!

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philgoddard
philgoddard
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German to English
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Another Olympic story Feb 10, 2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/02/10/andreas-wank-semen-pavlichenko_n_4758116.html
 


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