Latest posts tagged with #learninglanguages on Bluesky
Everyone has things they might regret doing or saying (or NOT doing or saying) in their lives. Many people go desperate for things that can't be undone, but it's too late to "piangere sul latte versato ". How do you say that in your language?
#LanguageLearning #italian #learninglanguages #language
We hope we never need to ask for help during trips and vacations, still it's very important to know how to. We never know! How do you ask for help in your language?
#LanguageLearning #learninglanguages #english #italian #portuguese
Sometimes all we need is to chill out a bit.
Is there an expression to say that in your language? Let me know in the comments!
#LanguageLearning #englishlearning #english #learninglanguages #language
To help you in your language learning journey, we recommend this article by Babbel - When Is The Best Time Of Day To Learn A Language?
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#Languagelearning #Culturaldiversity #Linguistics #Learninglanguages
Sometimes we are very tired and neees to rest. That’s what “essere alla frutta” means in Italian.How do you say you’re very tired in your language? Let me know in the comments.
#languagelearning #learningitalian #learninglanguages #italian #language
How do you say in your language someone is desperate or too worried? In Portuguese we say "arrancar os cabelos".
Let me in the comments how do you say it in your language.
#learninglanguages #portuguese #brazilianportuguese #learnportuguese #language
This of those idioms that sounds funny, but actually describes a very human moment:
Looking for answers where there are none.
Knocking on doors that aren't meant to open.
Insisting on a path that isn't ours.
Languages hide wisdom everywhere. #learninglanguages #languagelearning #english #language
Sometimes people just promise things but the moment they should do what they say they simply disappear. Do you have ax expression to define these people in your language? Let me know in the comments.
#LanguageLearning #learninglanguages #language #italian #learningitalian
🇧🇷 “Ser uma Maria vai com as outras”
= someone who follows the crowd without thinking.
In other words?
No personality. No backbone. Just imitation.
Portuguese has a very colorful way of calling that out 😌
#brazilianportuguese #portuguese #learninglanguages #languagelearning #language
Grazie mille per la frase ☺️
In German we say "Sich auch der Affäre ziehen"
Translated in essence "To get out from affairs"
Means exact the same thing.
#German #Language #learninglanguages #languagelearning #learninggerman #edusky #langsky #Sprachschule #LanguageSchool #Düsseldorf
Lavarsene le mani = to wash your hands of something
When someone refuses responsibility or walks away from a mess they helped create…
Do you know a similar expression in your language?
#italian #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning #learningitalian
Ser uma mala sem alça = to be super annoying
A suitcase without a handle? Heavy. Inconvenient. Impossible to carry.
That’s the vibe.
Know someone like that?
#brazilianportuguese #languagelearning #learninglanguages #language #portuguese
“Tied hands” = being unable to act because of rules or limitations.
“I’d help you, but my hands are tied.”
Not lack of will but lack of permission.
#english #learninglanguages #LanguageLearning #language #englishlearning
Literal meaning: To be alone like a dog
Meaning: To be completely alone. Utterly by yourself.
It doesn’t just mean “alone.”
It suggests being left out, forgotten, without company, a deeper kind of solitude.
#italian #learninglanguages #languagelearning #language #learningitalian
Sem pé nem cabeça
= makes no sense at all.
Literally “without foot nor head.”
Perfect for explanations that are completely incoherent.
#portuguese #brazilianportuguese #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning
When you give the green light you officially say yes to proceed.
You approve. You authorize. You allow something to begin.
Language tip
We don't "do" the green light. we give it.
#english #LanguageLearning
#learninglanguages #englishlearning #language
I love learning Italian! I always wanted to visit Italy! This is the next best thing! #Italian #languages #learninglanguages #A1languagecertificate #Busuu
"Tin Tin Au Congo" sur un iPad iPadで「TinTin Au Congo」のマンガ
今フランス語を習うことのために「Tin Tin」を読んでいるんです☺️
Je lis "Tin Tin" pour apprendre le français ☺️
#learninglanguages #languageslearning #french #フランス語
“Pagar o pato”
To take the blame or suffer the consequences for something you didn’t do.
Sometimes you don’t make the mistake. You’re just the one left holding the bill.
#learninglanguages #languagelearning #brazilianportuguese #lamguage #portuguese
Exploring the bilingual brain: An interview with Professor Li Wei MAE
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#bilingualbrain
#learninglanguages
“To give one’s two cents” = to share your opinion .
Sometimes useful.
Sometimes… just noise
#english #learninglanguages #languagelearning #language #englishlearning
“Essere sano come un pesce”
= to be in perfect health
In Italian, if you’re healthy…
you swim, not walk
#italian #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning #expression
Go ballistic = to suddenly become very angry or upset
Ever said:
“Don’t tell my boss…”
and someone DID?
Yeah.
They went ballistic.
Not literally exploding, just emotionally detonating.
#english #learningenglish #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning
The essential principles Stephen Krashen identified that determine whether any learning method actually works.
#linguistics #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning #polyglot
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What if the key isn’t your entry… but how much you’re willing to lose?
#Entry #learninglanguages #ForexMarket
Italian idiom: “essere una capra”
= to be ignorant or clueless about something.
In Italian, if you don’t know…
you become a goat.
#italian #learningitalian #studyitalian #languagelearning #learninglanguages #language
Brazilian Portuguese for being the awkward third wheel when a couple is deep in romance.
If you know, you know 😅
#portuguese #brazilianportuguese #language #learninglanguages #languagelearning
Father figure ≠ biology.
It’s guidance, stability, and presence.
Sometimes given.
Sometimes missing.
Sometimes learned… from within.
#english #learninglanguages #languagelearning #language #expression
Essere una patata bollente = to be a “hot potato” a difficult, inconvenient situation everyone tries to avoid.
Italian drama at its finest.
#italian #languagelearning #learninglanguages #studyitalian #italianlearning #italianidioms #studywithme #learningwirhme
Words that protect your wallet wherever you go:
🇬🇧 How much is it?
🇮🇹 Quanto costa?
🇵🇹 Quanto custa?
Small phrase → big power
Learn it, use it, explore more
#multilingual #learninglanguages #languagelearning #learnwithme
