ajalı qolundadı

/adʒalɯ qolundadɯ/

Literal translation

his death is in (someone's) hands

To have power over whether another person lives or dies, so that their death would come about by one's own doing.

Hajige zat bolsa, ajalıŋ meni qolumda bolluqdu, – degendi Aslanuqa."If anything happens to Hazhi, your life will be in my hands," Aslanuka said.

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