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How can an idiom be universal? I teach ESL as a volunteer, and I do have deep sympathy for students--mostly native speakers of Spanish--who have to deal with i
by cafard 5y ago
How can an idiom be universal?
I teach ESL as a volunteer, and I do have deep sympathy for students--mostly native speakers of Spanish--who have to deal with irregular verbs and English pronunciation/spelling.
- KaiserPro 5y agowell that the thing, as someone who exists in an almost exclusively english speaking world, you simply don't realise that "mad as a box of frogs" doesn't translate.