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Day: March 2, 2017

Colors and Idioms in English and German

March 2, 2017April 3, 2026 Lisa

Colors are the same everywhere, right? Sort of. Although a lot of the language usage of colors are the same in German and English, many times they aren’t. Here are some of the things I’ve noticed. Blue Eyes Let’s say… Read moreColors and Idioms in English and German

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