Lost in Literal

🇩🇪 German, taken literally

Um den heißen Brei herumreden

Literally

To talk around the hot porridge

What it really means

To beat around the bush.

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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