There are many phrases in the Russian language that are impossible or very difficult for foreigners to understand.
We'll tell you about three Russian phrases that leave foreigners stumped.
What Russian phrases do foreigners not understand?
Firstly, foreigners are perplexed by the wish to “keep your tail up”.
They are very surprised that this phrase is synonymous with the expression “don’t lose heart.”
It is also impossible to explain to foreigners why in Russian the word “die” can be replaced by the phrase “kick the bucket.”
In addition, foreigners are confused by the use of the word "let's go" when saying goodbye.
It is very difficult to explain to them that they don’t actually need to give anything.
