20 Delightful Idioms From Around the World
Idioms are by definition non - real , but aboriginal speakers of alanguagerarely think about just how preposterous these sayings can sometimes be . For instance , usingthe cat ’s pajama — a phrase popularized byflappersduring theRoaring Twenties — to describe something as awing does n’t make a whole lot of sense . But English is n’t alone in having idiom that sound delightfully bizarre ; here are 20 examples from languages around the Holy Scripture ....