birin ayt da, birin qoy
/birin ajt da, birin qoj/
Literal translation
say one and leave the other
Intended meaning
Said of a group whose members are all the same, whether in a good or a bad respect.
- İş alamat quraldı, Birin ayt da, birin qoy, Ahluları bir bolub, Başladıla ullu toy.The affair was splendidly arranged — one as good as the next — their kinsfolk became as one and began a great wedding feast.
Variants
- birin ayt da, birin unut
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 136