Everyone can agree, especially non-native speakers, that the English language can get very tricky. Most of us know the feeling of being puzzled by the strange spelling rules and grammar of this language, but the truth is, every language has its own peculiarities. So if you think English is bad enough, check out this hilarious Twitter thread of the weirdest phrases and their literal meanings.
Started by the Twitter user @jazz_inmypants who asked people to share their favorite non-English phrases, the thread was quickly filled with unexpected responses, most of them reminding us how strange some languages are. Scroll below to read the responses.
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