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DUTCH
Het is kermis in de hel.
“It's a funfair in hell.”
MEANS
The sun is out and it's raining at the same time.
English has no saying for it
Just a word: sunshower. Elsewhere, someone is getting married. In Dutch, there's a party in hell.
Source: Wiktionary, Omniglot; native speaker. Not very common, but in use.
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From “Sunshower” to Dutch.
ENGLISHA sunshower.Just a word.Wikipedia.
SOUTH AFRICAN ENGLISHA monkey's wedding.Exactly that.Oxford Learner's Dictionary, Dictionary of South African English.
JAPANESE狐の嫁入り (kitsune no yomeiri)“The fox's wedding.”JMdict dictionaries.
DUTCHHet is kermis in de hel.“It's a funfair in hell.”Wiktionary, Omniglot; native speaker.