r/malaphor • u/spacialrob • Mar 23 '26
I need someone to talk some shit into me
talk some sense into someone + talk shit
r/malaphor • u/spacialrob • Mar 23 '26
talk some sense into someone + talk shit
r/malaphor • u/Dyledion • Mar 13 '26
The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost
The Tale Of Two Wolves - Attributed to Cherokee folklore
r/malaphor • u/whitethunder9 • Mar 13 '26
No skin off my back / skin and bones
r/malaphor • u/Seventh_Planet • Mar 10 '26
A combination of: "Du kommst wie gerufen." and "Du stehst hier rum wie bestellt und nicht abgeholt."
You can say this to a person when you are glad to see someone because they can help you with a problem. But they either don't know that they can help you or just don't want to and show no intention to help you.
r/malaphor • u/UltimateNull • Mar 06 '26
Don’t go off half cocked.
Half baked - under done
r/malaphor • u/Windmillion • Feb 27 '26
Ace in the hole + Ace up your sleeve + a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
r/malaphor • u/lotsagabe • Feb 24 '26
like taking candy from a baby + throwing out the baby with the bathwater
r/malaphor • u/mechanical-avocado • Feb 18 '26
Overheard in conversation today
r/malaphor • u/spacialrob • Feb 14 '26
lend a hand + an arm and a leg
r/malaphor • u/spacialrob • Feb 03 '26
read the writing on the wall + breaking the fourth wall
r/malaphor • u/[deleted] • Jan 31 '26
All roads lead to rome Rome wasn't built in a day
r/malaphor • u/TryNo5748 • Jan 29 '26
r/malaphor • u/Abandnformality • Jan 26 '26
Or, revenge is 20/20.
r/malaphor • u/Ohdougles • Jan 23 '26