jağasından alırğa

/dʒaʁasɯndan alɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take someone by the collar

Intended meaning

To press someone persistently and firmly, refusing to let the matter drop until one's demand is met.
  • Jamilyat endi kün sayın el pravlenŋe barıb, adamlanı, sabiyleni oquturğa klass otow berigiz dep, jağalarından aladı.Now Jamilyat goes to the village administration every day and badgers the people, insisting they give a classroom for teaching the children.

Variants

  • boynundan alırğa

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