Η παροιμία/οι παροιμίες (proverbs), Idioms

Question 1

Proverb (n)

Answer 1

η παροιμία, της παροιμίας, οι παροιμίες, των παροιμιών

Question 2

One cuckoo bird doesn’t bring the spring.

Answer 2

Ένας κούκος δεν φέρνει την άνοιξη.
(It means that one sign or event doesn’t prove that big change is happening. You need more signs to be sure.)

Question 3

I fell from the clouds.
Meaning: I was completely surprised or shocked

Answer 3

Έπεσα από τα σύννεφα.

Question 4

I ate the world to find you.
Meaning: I searched everywhere for you

Answer 4

Έφαγα τον κόσμο να σε βρω.

Question 5

I lost the eggs and the baskets.
Meaning: I became completely disoriented/confused

Answer 5

Έχασα τα αυγά και τα καλάθια.

Question 6

I put water in my wine.
Meaning: I compromised/toned down my demands

Answer 6

Έβαλα νερό στο κρασί μου.

Question 7

I lost the ground beneath my feet.
Meaning: I was extremely shocked or felt completely destabilized

Answer 7

Έχασα τη γη κάτω από τα πόδια μου.