Have you ever gone where the pepper grows? Maybe it’s good you haven’t, because otherwise you might end up like the poor rabbit in this saying. After learning about this German idiom “Da liegt der Hase im Pfeffer”, you’ll definitely know where the rabbit lies.
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Ich versteh nur Bahnhof - when it comes to idioms, expressions and proverbs, you only understand train station? In this series of short clips, the studierendenWERK BERLIN explains the most common German sayings and sheds some light on the origins, history and contexts they are used in.