MrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Cyanide and Happiness@lemm.ee · 6 months agoRandom 3 November 2019sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageRandom 3 November 2019sh.itjust.worksMrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Cyanide and Happiness@lemm.ee · 6 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareKaryoplasma@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoIn Germany, we have a saying for this: Auf alten Pferden lernt man Reiten. Literal translation is “You learn how to ride on old horses” and the figurative meaning of it ia exactly what you described.
minus-squareDosDude👾@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoIn Dutch it’s pretty much the same, but with a bike instead of a horse. “Op een oude fiets moet je het leren.” And is also used in that same way figuratively.
In Germany, we have a saying for this: Auf alten Pferden lernt man Reiten.
Literal translation is “You learn how to ride on old horses” and the figurative meaning of it ia exactly what you described.
In Dutch it’s pretty much the same, but with a bike instead of a horse. “Op een oude fiets moet je het leren.” And is also used in that same way figuratively.
Of course it’s a bike