Lost in translation 1 - US8. For two words - leave a space

Katya’s parents would (a)   from one language to another all the time.

Although Katya speaks four languages, she always translates into one of her mother __________ as it’s easier to ___________ between words with similar meanings.

(a)  

It’s also much easier to make (a)   of things such as jokes and idioms in your own language.

Katya’s aim is to break into _______ translation, as she finds it more ________ than what she is currently doing.

(a)  

Katya has become used to working to strict ________ in commercial translation, but would much prefer the more gradual _______ of working on a literary translation.

(a)  

Ha-Joon likes working as an interpreter, as he can work in a wide (a)   of situations.

Ha-Joon does two types of interpreting, but he finds (a)   interpreting more challenging.

While interpreting, Ha-Joon has to think quickly and interpret accurately because if he makes a mistake, it could easily create a ________ resulting in someone being ________ .

(a)  

Ha-Joon often needs to think of a (a)   or expression that makes sense in the language he is translating into, as words and phrases can lose their meaning if you translate them word for word.

The ________ requirements for working for an organisation such as the UN are high, so Ha-Joon is happy to continue working on a ________ basis.

(a)