• WoahWoah@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    A mountain giving birth to a mouse? Is that a translation from another language? I’m not being critical, it’s just oddly specific and bizarre.

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      3 months ago

      Yeah it is a french expression, the english equivalent is " a long harvest for a little corn "

      Here is a link to read about it, its meaning and use and its equivalent in other languages : link