to carry coals to newcastle
- Fuente de la expresión
- Collins Dictionary
- Estructura completa
- someone carries coals to Newcastle
- Expresión pronominalizada
- (no procede)
- Variantes de género
- (no procede)
- Contexto
- Exporting curry to India might seem as futile as it once was to carry coals to Newcastle, but the subcontinent is proving an increasingly lucrative market for British chefs.
- Fuente del contexto
- The Independent
- Tipo de fuente
- Revista
- Autor
- Nadeem Badshah
- Título de la fuente
- Is India ready for authentic UK curry? British chefs cook up a storm on the subcontinent
- Año
- 2013
- Web
- https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/is-india-ready-for-authentic-uk-curry-british-chefs-cook-up-a-storm-on-the-subcontinent-8892744.html
- Idioma
- Nivel de uso
- Estándar
- Marca dialectal
- Dialectal UK
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente