Lost in Literal

🇩🇪 German, taken literally

auf dem Holzweg sein

Literally

to be on the wood path

What it really means

to be on the wrong track

벌목길은 숲속에서 그냥 끝난다 — 목적지가 없다(Duden).

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German, taken literally

die beleidigte Leberwurst spielento play the insulted liver sausage Tomaten auf den Augen habento have tomatoes on the eyes Ich verstehe nur BahnhofI only understand train station Ich glaub, mein Schwein pfeiftI think my pig whistles Da steppt der Bärthe bear dances there Schwein habento have a pig