jezin açarğa
/dʒezin atʃarʁa/
Idiom
Literal translation
to open someone's brass
Intended meaning
To bring the truth of a matter into the open; to expose what someone was keeping hidden.
- Altın etegiŋe başım qonaqdı, ol Qanamatnı mından qorat... Maŋa iynanmazlıq ete eseŋ, ma Biymurzağa da sor, ol saŋa anı jezin açar.My head rests on your golden hem — get that Kanamat away from here... If you are minded not to believe me, ask Biymurza as well, he will lay the truth of it open to you.
- Soltanhamit ne küreşse da işni halın buqdururğa, nögerleri anı bağırın açıb, ayıpsındırdıla.However much Soltanhamit struggled to conceal the true state of the affair, his companions brought it out into the open and shamed him.
Variants
- bağırın açarğa
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary