Apparently our English dialects are pretty similar! Near enough to the border that I grew up with a mix of Canadian and Midwestern idioms. And probably absorbed a fair bit through intermittent BBC exposure on public broadcasting too.

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What better way to celebrate the launch of our new website than to release a print series dedicated to starting again? Based on anatomical idioms, our “Remake You + Me” prints are available from our online shop now: https://t.co/d5uUqX0Xud

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Ichiro Kinjo, a on a warpath to take down a dishonorable clan of samurais. He's played by my coworker, Kyle, who yells Japanese idioms whenever Ichiro attacks. It brings such a fun flavor to the game!

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Hope you’re ALL EARS for this announcement! Here is the third (and probably final) guide in my “Remake You and Me” series: “How to Open Your Ears”. Head on over to instagram to check out all of the idioms hidden in this illustration👂🏻🎵

https://t.co/ybGQCpKlHy

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Happy Monday from illustrated introductions to convenient Japanese words and phrases! This week we have a guide to a few Japanese idioms for you.⁣

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日本語と英語で同じ意味の熟語があります!💁🏻‍♀️さて、イラストの熟語は日本語でなんと言うでしょう?🤗#idioms
https://t.co/ID6JhpFnXk

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【イラストで覚えるイディオム】今日はぐっすり眠ったなー…、さて英語で?💁🏻‍♀️
👨🏼‍🦱“How was your sleep last night? “
👩🏻“I slept like a ◯◯◯!”

https://t.co/950a1h7SfQ

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the idioms got old were settling shit with flowers now

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Cultural values, a people’s ethos and their prejudices, are often not explicitly stated but rather carefully handed down each generation through ambiguous yet striking proverbs and idioms. These idioms and proverbs then best illustrate the story a language tells.

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This weekend, let us talk about proverbs.
The genius of a people can be told from the proverbs, idioms and maxims they use in common parlance.

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Keren Rosen Illustrates Classic Idioms in a Literal and Whimsical Way
https://t.co/tl6KWastjA

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TL Note No. 3: Citron
Citron's mistakes are often difficult to translate, because they're largely based off of Japanese idioms. We try find a saying in English and make a variation that works for the situation. Here's one of his original lines that didn't make the cut!

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Kill two birds with one stone ??

日本語訳も全く同じ意味のイディオムですが、想像できますか?

詳しくはブログにて👍😁 https://t.co/ID6JhpnMyK

   

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My 2nd entry in the ‘visual idioms’ competition this week is Eager Beaver. Please help me by voting for it (click “I’d want one”. You can login with your Amazon account!):
https://t.co/uSpenz0hKY

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Flower idioms🌸

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“Give someone a hand” = to applaud someone. 👏

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“Give someone a hand” = to help someone.

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