közleri uzaqğa keterge

/køzleri uzaqʁa keterɡe/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

for one's eyes to go far away

To direct one's gaze far off, fixing it on something remote.

Qart, jaşha qararğa qorqğança, közlerin uzaqğa iedi.The old man, as though afraid to look at the boy, sends his eyes off into the distance.

for one's eyes to go far away

To become lost in thought; to sink into brooding reflection.

Aminat iŋir sayın ağaç şintikde közlerin uzaqğa iyib olturadı.Every evening Aminat sits in the wooden chair, eyes cast into the distance.

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