In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

[EX Q]: Wathumela itopido emva kwePervvian yodaka lentsimbi iHuascar phakathi eIquique izibuko ngobusuku, apho wayesithi ngokuphosisayo wayecinga ukuba iwile.
[EX A]: He sent torpedoes after the Peruvian ironclad Huascar into Iquique Harbour at night, where he thought, erroneously, that she was lying.

[EX Q]: Dibanisa iintambo ezimbini, njengakwisihlomelo esifutshane.
[EX A]: Marry the two ropes together, as in a short splice.

[EX Q]: Imisonto evela kwiqokobhe lekhokhonathi iye ihliswe ze ibekwe ukuze yenze iphudini yomqamelo omde iintshi ezilithoba kwisinqumla sangqa ngokujikeleze imiphetho yesivalo.
[EX A]:
Coir fibre is now teased out and laid so as to form a pudding-bolster nine inches in diameter around the edges of the patch.