• Gork@lemm.ee
    29·
    2 years ago

    Minor, yes, but there are quite a few of them.

    • Break a leg

    • It’s raining cats and dogs

    • Bite the bullet

    • Piece of cake

    • Hold your horses

    • Spill the beans

    • Hit the nail on the head

    • Let the cat out of the bag

    • It costs an arm and a leg

    • Can’t have your cake and eat it too

    • uberrice@feddit.de
      4·
      2 years ago

      Idioms. Present in all languages.

      Example from Japanese, transliterated:

      Rain falls, the ground hardens.

      So, is the meaning instantly obvious to you?