Comment on It's weird how we say "go to sleep" as if sleep is a place
Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 day ago
In german we say either say “go” or “laying to sleep/rest”
Comment on It's weird how we say "go to sleep" as if sleep is a place
Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 day ago
In german we say either say “go” or “laying to sleep/rest”
9point6@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Huh that’s funny, “laying to rest” in English is an expression for burying someone after they have died
Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 day ago
Yeah we also say “they are not yet under the world of the living” if someone is still asleep
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
That’s kinda hardcore!
Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.org 1 day ago
We also call the event of publicly watching soccer matches etc. “public viewing” so…