April 20, 2010

German Phrase of the Week

Fish

  • Nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem Strom
    • Translation: Only dead fish swim with the stream
    • Meaning: People who do not possess willpower and individuality will simply follow the majority, doing what everyone else does, without thinking.
Apr 20, 2010 7:10:02 AM | German Culture, Phrase of the Week

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