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Oct 14, 2007

www.satiche.org.uk/satiche/sat-0821.htm

Dear Translators,
Antagonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same but have an opposite meaning. An example is the word "bad". There is the normal meaning and the slang meaning of "good".
The link that you see above leads to a list of these words and phrases with definitions and example sentences for some.
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www.satiche.org.uk/satiche/sat-0821.htm

Dear Translators,
Antagonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same but have an opposite meaning. An example is the word "bad". There is the normal meaning and the slang meaning of "good".
The link that you see above leads to a list of these words and phrases with definitions and example sentences for some.
I have found this list interesting and surprising. ▲ Collapse
 
MiaK
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Spania
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Interesting link, thanks! Oct 14, 2007

This link was very interesting (or perhaps I should say "cool"!), thanks a lot.
 
JaneTranslates
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Puerto Rico
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Thank you! Oct 15, 2007

Great site. I'm passing this on to my translation students.

Jane
 
Charlie Bavington
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A very small word of warning Oct 15, 2007

JaneTranslates wrote:
Great site.


There is at least one page on there that is, how can I put this... representative of a slightly old-fashioned sense of humour.

Those who prefer their humour to be politically correct should, perhaps, avoid the 'book titles' page, which could potentially offend those offended by racial and religious stereotyping.
 


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