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Iji Ngwa (Using Idioms and Expressions)
Ụlọ Akwụkwọ:
- Idioms: Okwu ma ọ bụ ntụziaka nke nwere ihe dịka njikọ nke ihe ọzọ. Ngwa: Dịka `na-aga nke ọma` pụtara nke na-eme nke ọma.
- Expressions: l A na-eji okwu ndị a na-egosi uche ma ọ bụ ọnọdụ.
– Ụdị: `Ịbịakwute na ọdụ` pụtara ime ihe na-atụkwasị obi.
Nke Ọmụmụ:
– Idioms: `Jiri nwayọọ` pụtara ime ihe na-enweghị agụụ.
– Expressions: `Na-efere na ụkwụ` pụtara ime ihe nke ọma ma ọ bụ na-atụkwasị obi.
- “Ụkwụ abụọ anaghị akpọrọ egwu n’otu oge.”
(Literal translation: “Two legs do not dance to a drumbeat at the same time.”)
Meaning: This means that you cannot successfully focus on two conflicting tasks or goals simultaneously.
- “Ihe onye na-eche na ibe ya na-eche.”
(Literal translation: “What one person is thinking, the other person is also thinking.”)
Meaning: This idiom suggests that people often share similar thoughts or concerns, highlighting empathy or common understanding.
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