közlerinden qan tamarğa

/køzlerinden qan tamarʁa/

Literal translation

for blood to drip from one's eyes

To be so consumed by anger or bitter grief as to be at the point of death; in the causative variant, to drive someone into such a state.

Bılağa [nemçalağa] jalçı bolub turğanıbızğa sağış etsem, eki közümden qan tamadı.When I think of how we were kept as labourers for these [Germans], blood drips from both my eyes.
Bazarbiy çartlap-çartlap söleşdi: – Meni barin birine jetdirib, quraşdırıb, amalnı taqalğa jalğap jaşarğa küreşgenim bir qawumlanı közlerinden qan tamızadı.Bazarbiy spoke in bursts: – That I struggle to live by making ends meet, contriving, patching one shift onto another, makes the blood drip from certain people's eyes.

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