It could also just be English if you only speak English.

  • NoneOfUrBusiness
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    176 hours ago

    Here’s one in Egyptian Arabic: “He who gets burnt by soup will blow on yoghurt”, meaning that someone who gets hurt once will bexome careful not to repeat the experience.

    • @[email protected]
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      35 hours ago

      I really like this! Getting burnt so bad that you’d blow on something cold like ice out of fear.