Lost in Literal

🇫🇷 French, taken literally

Être comme une poule qui a trouvé un couteau

Literally

to be like a hen that found a knife

What it really means

to be completely bewildered

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French, taken literally

Poser un lapinto place a rabbitQuand les poules auront des dentswhen hens will have teethEntre chien et loupbetween dog and wolfAvoir le cafardto have a cockroachArriver comme un chien dans un jeu de quillesto appear like a dog in a bowling alleyParler français comme une vache espagnoleto speak French like a Spanish cow