More idioms and miscellaneous
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Re: More idioms and miscellaneous
For sure Peck, they have more local neologisms than the average English speaker can deal with. They are an imaginative lot and have many languages to steal from.
As my old Cajun bait seller used to say, "I opes you luck.
Re: More idioms and miscellaneous
taabarang wrote:Welcome to free lessons.
បើសិនធ្វើចេះ ចេះឲ្យគេកោត បើសិនធ្វើឆោត ឆោតឲ្យគេអាណិត។
If you know a lot, know enough to make them respect you, if you are stupid, be stupid enough so they can pity you.
If you know a lot, know enough to make them respect you, if you are stupid, be stupid enough so they can pity you.
Re: More idioms and miscellaneous
One my gf used in frustration with her sister [who is her roommate] continuing to clog the bathroom drain with her hair and not cleaning it out after repeated remonstrations:
Kadooie rung - stubborn
Another one that I made up and has come into use between us, meaning stupid
kababi trai morp - "dead fish head"
Kadooie rung - stubborn
Another one that I made up and has come into use between us, meaning stupid
kababi trai morp - "dead fish head"
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