Abstract:
This study aims at investigating linguistic problems encountered by M.A. Students
of translation in rend idioms and journalistic terms from English to Arabic and
vise versa. To achieve the goal of this study, the researcher followed descriptive
analytical method; the study targeted M.A. Students of Translation at Sudan
University of Science and Technology, College of languages in academic year
2017. The researcher used a test as a tool for data collection. From this study the
researcher obtained that: most of the students are unable to render idioms from
English to Arabic and vise versa and some students lack the knowledge of
rendering journalistic terminologies in translation task.. This study recommended
the M.A. students of translation to recognize idioms before translating from
English into Arabic. This study recommended the syllabus designer that the area of
journalistic terms should be sufficiently covered in the university syllabus.