{"id":11768,"date":"2022-12-21T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T22:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodhill.fi\/rocktheremote\/?p=11768"},"modified":"2023-02-24T14:34:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T12:34:52","slug":"english-sayings-proverbs-and-expressions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodhill.fi\/rocktheremote\/english-sayings-proverbs-and-expressions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"English sayings, proverbs, and expressions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being Finnish, some English expressions aren&#8217;t too familiar to me. English <strong>sayings<\/strong>, <strong>proverbs<\/strong>, and <strong>expressions<\/strong> are interesting and also<strong> important to learn<\/strong> as part of everyday speech. This is a major thing in <strong>remote settings<\/strong> to sound good and diversify the use of language in different work situations.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also very amusing to read native English people using these in their posts and then realizing what a saying means \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple of good <strong>resources<\/strong> to find for <strong>Finnish people<\/strong>. And also English people can learn some Finnish at the same time \ud83e\udd13<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Phrases, sayings, prepositions, idioms, pronouns: <a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dUSjHpEy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attribute-index=\"3\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dUSjHpEy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f English sayings: <a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dycPMGMh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attribute-index=\"4\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dycPMGMh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Sayings: <a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/d4YpBNBU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attribute-index=\"5\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/d4YpBNBU<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being Finnish, some English expressions aren&#8217;t too familiar to me.&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhill.fi\/rocktheremote\/english-sayings-proverbs-and-expressions-2\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[61,30],"class_list":{"0":"post-11768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-remotework","8":"tag-english","9":"tag-remote-work"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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