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there's a grain of truth in every joke in German

there's a grain of truth in every joke in German is In jedem Scherz steckt ein Körnchen Wahrheit.

there's a grain of truth in every joke in German

In jedem Scherz steckt ein Körnchen Wahrheit

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Whenever a person is joking, they are actually disguising thoughts and emotions, either subconsciously or deliberately.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "there's a grain of truth in every joke" in German?

"there's a grain of truth in every joke" in German is In jedem Scherz steckt ein Körnchen Wahrheit.

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