When Robert Berman, an American Jewish immigrant to Israel began studying Arabic, he didn’t stop until he had written a book full of idioms. Together with language expert Christy Bandak as editor, the linguistic duo wrote Min Taq Taq: A Collection of Arabic Idioms, in which they explain what “his face is good on me” conveys in Arabic, and why they included a whole chapter on fingers.

3 comments on “Idiomatic Expression

  1. Shorouq says:

    I’d like to get min taq taq Booke ,how can I get it

    1. TLV1 says:

      More info about the book here http://www.mintaqtaq.com

  2. Steven Borges says:

    If only من طق طق Min Taw Taq was in every bookstore across America where one can actually buy it in person.

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