in portuguese, i just came across “por que o vírus da gripe não tem amigos? porque ele é uma má influenza”
translation: “why does the flu virus have no friends? because it’s a bad influenza!”(Influence)
i think it could work in english but sounds better in portuguese.
In English we have
Which means:
Also relevant: Americans think Bison and Buffalo are the same type of animal.
Yeah, verb is kind of a stretch though.