English Phrasal Verbs with the Particles Off and Up and Their Romanian and Serbian Translation Equivalents
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Published Online: Dec 16, 2022
Page range: 7 - 14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2022-0002
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English phrasal verbs represent a specific phrasal lexeme which typically cannot be transferred directly to other languages. In addition, phrasal verbs cover a variety of meanings, from literal to idiomatic, which also presents a problem for translation. The proposed research analyzes the translation options in Romanian and Serbian, pointing to the similarities and differences between the two languages.