beş başı bla atlarğa

/beʃ baʃɯ bla atlarʁa/

Literal translation

to stride with five heads

Intended meaning

To be far more capable and hard-working than another person, outdoing them by a wide margin at a task.
  • Osman Mahtini çalğı çalıwda beş başı bla atlaydı."Osman outstrips Makhti five times over at mowing."

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