bir qolu bir qoluna jetmezge
/bir qolu bir qoluna dʒetmezɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
for one hand not to reach the other hand
Intended meaning
To do a job with great speed and dexterity, getting it done in no time.
- Kelin jünnü bir qolu bir qoluna jetmey sabalaydı.The bride beats the wool so fast that one hand cannot keep up with the other.
Variants
- qolu qolğa jetmezge
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary