In an advertising message, the original slogan was "When I used this shirt, I felt good." The translation in a foreign market was "Until I used this shirt, I felt good." This would be an example of which of the following types of translation errors?
A)simple carelessness
B)idioms
C)local slang
D)multiple-meaning words
E)incorrect grammar

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This is an example of simple carelessness because the translation error changes the meaning of the original slogan in a way that suggests a negative experience with the product, rather than a positive one, due to a lack of attention to detail in the translation process.

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