/ˈɒlsikraːɛɟːɛt/MACARCA → TR
Tanım
•to sleep on it (to postpone a decision at least overnight, to avoid making a hasty choice)
Diğer Dillerde
längere Zeit lassen, eine Entscheidung zu treffen
eş: überdenken, überlegen
sleep on it! (it's better to examine things in the cold light of day)
eş: prendre conseil de son oreiller
köken: Literally, “the night carries advice”, or more loosely translated as “night is a good advisor/counselor”. Compare Italian la notte porta consiglio.
to sleep on (make a decision after sleeping)
çekim: geçmiş consulté con la almohada · ortaç consultado con la almohada
köken: Literally, “consult with the pillow”.
to sleep on it (think about something for a while)
çekim: geçmiş dormìtoci · ortaç dormìtoci · şimdiki ci dòrme · ulaç dormènteci
to sleep on
çekim: geçmiş yön yli nukkunut · şimdiki nukkuu yön yli · ulaç yön yli nukkuva
köken: nukkua (“to sleep”) yön (“of a night”) yli (“through, over”)
sleep on it (instead of making hasty decisions in the evening, it is better to postpone them to the morning)
köken: Literally, “the morning is wiser than the evening”. Compare Russian у́тро ве́чера мудрене́е (útro véčera mudrenéje).
Etimoloji
alszik (“to sleep”) + rá (“on”) + egy (“one”) + -et (accusative suffix), literally “to sleep one on it”