amerikanı açarğa

/amerikanɯ atʃarʁa/

Literal translation

to discover America

Intended meaning

To present something old and already well known as if it were a fresh discovery; said mockingly of someone announcing what everyone already knew.
  • Asto, sen aytmasaŋ, bilmey tura edik biz anı! Amerikanı açıb qoyduŋ da sen bizge.– Asto, if you hadn't said it, we'd never have known! You've just discovered America for us.

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