Common Hungarian idiomatic expressions with their literal and figurative meanings, one idiom per card. Front: the Hungarian word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- Szó se róla
- Out of the question; no way
- Farkasszemet néz
- Stares defiantly; faces someone down
- Szakáll alatt nevet
- Laughs up one's sleeve; laughs at someone secretly
- Vért izzad
- Works very hard; toils
- Lóvá tesz
- Makes a fool of someone; dupes
- Valami nem stimmel
- Something doesn't add up; something is wrong
- Gödörből gödörbe esik
- From the frying pan into the fire
- Szemet huny
- Turns a blind eye; ignores something
- Farkast kiált
- Cries wolf; gives false alarm
- Hajba kapnak
- Get into a heated fight; argue fiercely
- Szájára vesz
- Mimics someone; imitates mockingly
- Fehér holló
- A rare bird; a unique or rare person
- Kő szíve
- Heart of stone; lacks compassion
- Túl sok az jó
- Too much is too much; overindulgence is harmful
- Füle ráfagyott
- He doesn't listen; ignores what is said