8th October, 2009

#German expressions with “blau”

posted 2 years ago

blau = blue

Ich habe ein blaues Auge. I have a black eye.

blau machen (reg.) = (to) play hooky

blau sein (irreg.) = (to) be drunk

das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen (irreg.) = (to) promise the moon


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