köz tutmaz
/køz tutmaz/
Literal translation
the eye does not hold
Intended meaning
Extremely fast; done or moving at very great speed.
- ... Jol da, gestapoçu da, qabırğa da anı köz üsü bla köz tutmaz terklikde ötüb başladıla.... The road, and the Gestapo man, and the wall too began to pass before his eyes at a speed the eye could not hold.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 248