What are some (non-English) idioms, and what do they mean (both literally and in context)? Odd ones, your favorite ones - any and all are welcome. :)

For example, in English I might call someone a “good egg, meaning they’re a nice person. Or, if it’s raining heavily, I might say “it’s raining cats and dogs.

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      “Goddag yxskaft” in Swedish, so no man involved here

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      Thank you Norway for showing the trans gender community your support in removing the d from the man