Videos: Emirates promotes its multi-lingual crew with colloquial idioms videos

by Devesh Agarwal

"You are the cat's whiskers" is an English idiom meaning "you are perfect" or "you are someone special".

These are just some of the 29 colloquial idioms Dubai-based Emirates airline is advertising to showcase its global network and multi-lingual and multi-ethnic crew. Watch the videos below, and remember, if you want to romance an Italian Madonna, tell her "She is as beautiful as the sun", and if she is Korean you compare her to a flower.