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IDIOMS OF THE WORLD
Brilliant idioms that simply can't be translated literally
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THE IDIOM: TOMATEN AUF DEN AUGEN HABEN.
Literal translation: “You have tomatoes on your eyes.”
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WHAT IT MEANS
"You are not seeing what everyone else can see."
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1. THE IDIOM: ICH VERSTEHE NUR BAHNHOF.
Literal translation: “I only understand the train station.”
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BrotherMagneto
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1. WHAT IT MEANS
“I don’t understand a thing about what that person is saying.’”
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BrotherMagneto
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2. THE IDIOM: QUEM NÃO TEM CÃO CAÇA COM GATO
Literal translation: “He who doesn’t have a dog hunts with a cat.”
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carloscASTROweb
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2. WHAT IT MEANS
“You make the most of what you’ve got.”
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carloscASTROweb
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3. THE IDIOM: SŁOŃ NASTĄPIŁ CI NA UCHO?
Literal translation: “Did an elephant stomp on your ear?”
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3. WHAT IT MEANS
“You have no ear for music.”
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4. THE IDIOM: IETS VOOR EEN APPEL EN EEN EI KOPEN
Literal translation: “Buying something for an apple and an egg.”
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Apfelherz
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4. WHAT IT MEANS
“It means you bought it very cheaply.”
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Apfelherz
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5. THE IDIOM: ХОТЬ КОЛ НА ГОЛОВЕ ТЕШИ
Literal translation: “You can sharpen with an ax on top of this head.”
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Pedro Vezini
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5. WHAT IT MEANS
“He’s a very stubborn person.”
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Pedro Vezini
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6. THE IDIOM: ไก่เห็นตีนงู งูเห็นนมไก่
Literal translation: “The hen sees the snake’s feet and the snake sees the hen’s boobs.”
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Foxtongue
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6. WHAT IT MEANS
“It means two people know each other’s secrets.”
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Foxtongue
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