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It is a custom that has caught out every expat at one point or another: so why do Germans insist on looking each other in the eye when...

You know WhatTheySay... “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade is a proverbial phrase...

You know WhatTheySay... “Don’t Paint When It Rains.” When you're about to tackle a home project, such as painting, you want to make sure...

You know WhatTheySay... “Blood is thicker than water.” What's the meaning of the phrase 'Blood is thicker than water'? By saying 'blood...

BUT YOU CAN’T MAKE IT DRINK! You Know WhatTheySay... “You can take a horse to the water, but you can’t make it drink.” What Does This...