It almost never reaches for a current or common colloquial expression, yet, as poetry, it does not feel burdened by traditions, Indian, literary (e.g.

Colloquial expressions and other made-up terms are allowable as well.

Coming to language, some colloquial expressions lose their brilliance after translation.

"There are tons of colloquial expressions we use to refer to God," she points out--think of phrases like "Oh my God," for instance.

Aquino used two other colloquial expressions to poke fun at Binay.

Fathers and Sons flows with the conversational ease and the charm of the distinctively Irish colloquial expressions that permeate Friel's other work.

For example, some of the humour in the colloquial expressions was lost on local audience members and the dichotomy between a national and a private school is a phenomenon mostly present in cities like Cairo and Alexandria.

500 common Chinese proverbs and colloquial expressions; an annotated frequency dictionary.

The idea, he says, is to speak with a neutral accent, and to understand nuances such as intonation and rhythm, without using slang, abbreviations and colloquial expressions.

has published Reflections from the Heart: A Collection of Poetic, Idiomatic & Colloquial Expressions by Jan Codling.

There are occasional examples where the soldiers use more colloquial expressions, but their Afrikaans tends to be of a higher register than one would expect of their lowly status.

Occasionally, he introduces colloquial expressions such as "Zhilong goes legit" (p.

The English translation is meticulously crafted, and colloquial expressions are adapted in a way that is comfortable for the American reader.