Animal Expressions E - H
Here are some more animals to add to the list of expressions. See also A - D . elephant Source: Wikipedia (Thomas Breuer) If there was an elephant in the room , then it'd be difficult to go unnoticed. An elephant in the room is an important and obvious problem, which everyone present is aware of, but isn't discussed, as such discussion is uncomfortable. The elephant in the room between many couples is what to do with aging parents. Many people admired his courage in addressing the elephant in the room . A white elephant , like in Spanish, is something that requires a lot of care and money and that gives little profit or enjoyment. In Spain, there are countless examples of white elephants such as The City of Arts and Sciences . Do you say "como un elefante en una cacharrería" in Spanish ?? We say that someone acted like a bull in a china shop if they are very careless in the way that they...