World of idioms and proverbs: 400 funny idioms and proverbs from over 70 countries

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Amusing and informative, this book compares 400 funny idioms and proverbs from over 70 countries and shows the differences between the languages. For example, while in English “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” in Italian “you can’t have the wine cask full and the wife drunk”. The author has illustrated the book with her own unique illustrations making this book a great gift idea for parents and friends. This book will leave them with a smile.

This book contains

Over 400 proverbs and idioms from over 70 countries
Comparison of proverbs and idioms with the same meaning
Funny illustrations
Explanations about the meaning and origin of certain proverbs and idioms
Judge this book by its cover
Please judge this book by its cover because this is exactly what you will find in it: The comparison of idioms and proverbs from around the world including beautiful and funny illustrations. At first, you might only understand train station, but after a while, the idioms and proverbs will be easy sausage for you. So, stop thinking about pregnant birds and read this book.

From the Publisher

Comparison of idioms and proverbs

The aim of the book is to compare funny proverbs and sayings from all over the world with the same meaning. By comparing them, you can see very clearly the different pictorial descriptions that different countries use to describe one and the same situation. This direct comparison of 700 sayings from over 40 countries makes this book so unique.

Funny illustrations

The most interesting and craziest proverbs and sayings are graphically represented with funny illustrations.

Explanations of meaning and origin

For proverbs and idioms with particularly abstruse descriptions, there is an explanation about the origin.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0BP4D8N2G
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published (December 5, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 138 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8361476268
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.09 x 0.33 x 7.09 inches