qaşına salırğa

/qaʃɯna salɯrʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to put onto someone's eyebrow

To leave someone in the lurch by failing to do what was promised, so that the matter falls through and they are left with nothing.

Qandawur a, allında boşlarğa söz berib turğanlay, boljalı jetgen kün unamay, Temurqanı qaşına salıb qoyğandı.And the mediator, having promised all along to settle it, refused when the appointed day came and left Temurqa high and dry.
Ma, janım, qız qaşıbızğa salmadı ese, – dedi bir inzhener bir inzhenerge."There you are, my dear, if the girl hasn't let us down," one engineer said to another.

to put onto someone's eyebrow

To get ahead of someone and beat them in a contest or in work.

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