Idioms usually do not translate well; in some cases, when an idiom is translated directly word-for-word into another language, either its meaning is changed or it is meaningless. When two or three words are often used together in a particular sequence, the words are said to be irreversible binomials, or Siamese twins.ome idioms are transparent. Much of their meaning does get through if they are taken (or translated) literally. For example, lay one's cards on the table meaning to reveal previously unknown intentions, or to reveal a secret.
Lionel Messi shows his generous side as Barcelona star gives Â£315,000 to UNICEF. Lionel Messi surprised children in Argentina with an enormous donation; Barcelona and Argentina star made the kind transaction via a video link 28-year-old is preparing to face Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup this week By Ben Grounds For Mailonline
Paulo Dybala says he's not the new Lionel Messi. Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain celebrates with his teammate Paulo Dybala, right, after scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Chievo Verona at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy, Saturday, April 8, 2017. MILAN (AP) â There's Paulo Dybala, and there's Lionel Messi. Both play for Argentina and both are crucial for their club teams, but that's where Dybala wants the comparisons to stop. People should know that I am Dybala and I want to continue to be so, the Juventus forward told Italian daily La Repubblica.