Lost in Literal

🇩🇪 German, taken literally

einen Korb bekommen

Literally

to get a basket

What it really means

to be turned down

구혼자에게 바닥 빠진 바구니를 내려보냈다는 설(Duden).

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German, taken literally

die beleidigte Leberwurst spielento play the insulted liver sausageTomaten auf den Augen habento have tomatoes on the eyesIch verstehe nur BahnhofI only understand train stationIch glaub, mein Schwein pfeiftI think my pig whistlesDa steppt der Bärthe bear dances thereSchwein habento have a pig