boğurdağından alırğa

/boʁurdaʁɯndan alɯrʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to take (someone) by the throat

Intended meaning

To force someone into submission by pressure or threat, leaving them powerless to resist.
  • Uğay, Allah meni janımı saw qoysa, Hajibatırnı boğurdağından alırma!No, if Allah spares my life, I will take Khazhibatyr by the throat!

Literal translation

to take (someone) by the throat

Intended meaning

To ask for something persistently and urgently, pressing until one gets it.
  • Endi ua anası Alimni, ustazğa oqu dep, boğurdağından qısıb aylanadı, – dedi İslam.And now Alim's mother goes about badgering him to study with the teacher, said Islam.

Variants

  • boğurdağından qısarğa

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