sözün awuzundan alırğa

/søzyn awuzundan alɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take the word out of someone's mouth

Intended meaning

To cut a speaker off in the middle of what they are saying.
  • Alay redaktor, çıdamay, anı [kombaynaçını] sözün awuzundan aldı.But the editor, losing patience, cut off what he [the combine operator] was saying.
  • Fayğambar, söznü awuzumdan alıb, Maŋa söleşdi, seyirge qalıb.The prophet, taking the word from my mouth, spoke to me, and I was left in wonder.

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