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German Idioms Glossary

Tuesday July 1, 2003
Did you know that when you "fight tooth and nail" in German, you actually fight "with hands and feet"? The interesting English expression "spitting image" also comes out quite different in German. These are just two of the many expressions you'll find in the new "H" section of our Idioms Glossary. Learn how much fun sayings and proverbs can be!

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