Walking Away From Every Idiom

Text on the meme

Elephant in the room: addressed Bush: beaten around Ducks: in a row Horses: held Eggs: in several baskets Bigger fish: fried Ace: up my sleeve On: thin ice

What it means

A serious-looking gray-haired man in black walks through a crowded outdoor venue toward a car while security follows him. The overlay humorously lists phrases involving things being addressed, beaten around, held, arranged, fried, hidden, and unstable, turning his silent, dramatic departure into a visual checklist of mixed-up idioms. The clip is set to Robbie Doherty’s dance track “Call It What You Like,” whose upbeat, stylish mood makes the deadpan walk even funnier. EN: A serious-looking gray-haired man in black walks through a crowded outdoor venue toward a car while security follows him. The overlay humorously lists phrases involving things being addressed, beaten around, held, arranged, fried, hidden, and unstable, turning his silent, dramatic departure into a visual checklist of mixed-up idioms. The clip is set to Robbie Doherty’s dance track “Call It What You Like,” whose upbeat, stylish mood makes the deadpan walk even funnier.

Sound

♪ Robbie Doherty — Call It What You Like

music / музыка

Who

Mads Mikkelsen (Мадс Миккельсен)

Objects

gray-haired man in black / седовласый мужчина в чёрном security guards in suits / охранники в костюмах crowd behind barriers / толпа за ограждениями luxury car / роскошный автомобиль smartphone / смартфон wallet / кошелёк white columns / белые колонны glass building / стеклянное здание palm trees / пальмы cobblestone pavement / мощёная мостовая red awnings / красные навесы black turtleneck / чёрная водолазка outdoor event / мероприятие на открытом воздухе