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lost in translation

Unable to understand due to having been poorly translated.
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I tried reading the instruction manual but many of the steps were unfortunately lost in translation.
The message of the Japanese Prime Minister's speech was lost in translation.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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verloren in der Übersetzung

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