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This tag is for question about determining English equivalents for words or phrases in other languages.

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"not permitted" vs. "not allowed" vs. [something else] in a table of permitted bacterial counts

There are many similar examples out there: The United States EPA sets standards for drinking water contaminants: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate zero I have seen this switched to the numeral 0 …
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Understand: is not under natural authority but is under the arbitrary authority of the self-...

A slave's education is not under natural authority but is under the arbitrary authority of the self-appointed and self-validating ...not under natural authority but is under the arbitrary authori …
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Medick or burclover is a "multiple harvest" (?) plant: word for a hay plant with several yie...

If the translation is being done for people in or familiar with the agriculture industry, multicut would be the expected term. …
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English equivalent of "garam" (warming) food?

There are many places in the world where a literal translation of the word finger and the word food would fall very short of conveying the idea, and even when the idea was explained, people would find …
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