kezét-lábát töri

/ˈkɛzeːt ˈlaːbaːt ˈtøri/

MACARCA → TR

Tanım

•to bend over backwards, go to great lengths (to make a great effort; to take extraordinary care)

Diğer Dillerde

Almancasich ein Bein ausreißen

Fransızcase couper en quatre , se donner du mal , se mettre en quatre , se plier en quatre /sə ku.pe ɑ̃ katʁ/

to bend over backwards

eş: se mettre en quatre, se plier en quatre

İspanyolcapartirse el lomo

Trabajar duro, trabajar con mucho esfuerzo.

İtalyancadarsi pena , fare l'impossibile , farsi in quattro

to take pains

çekim: geçmiş dàtosi pena · ortaç dàtosi pena

köken: Literally, “to give oneself punishment”.

Aveva più che mai l'aria del maestro che si da pena per uno scolaro ribelle ma promettente.

Rusçaлезть из кожи вон, расшибаться в лепёшку

Azericedəridən-qabıqdan çıxmaq

Portekizcefazer das tripas coração , fazer de tudo /faˈze(ʁ) das ˈtɾi.pɐs ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/

to bend over backwards, to move heaven and earth (to make an enormous effort)

çekim: geçmiş fiz das tripas coração · ortaç feito das tripas coração

köken: Literally, “to make a heart out of guts”. Compare Spanish hacer de tripas corazón.

İsveççeslå knut på sig själv

Lehçestanąć na głowie , stanąć na rzęsach , stanąć na uszach , stawać na głowie , stawać na rzęsach , stawać na uszach /ˈsta.nɔɲt͡ɕ na‿ˈɡwɔ.vjɛ/

to bend over backwards, to do one's damnedest

köken: Literally, “to stand on one's head”.

Fincetehdä kaikkensa

Katalancafer mans i mànigues

barsi an Haxn ausreißn

cmn拚命, 竭盡全力 /竭尽全力

Etimoloji

kéz (“hand”) + -e (“his/her”, possessive suffix) + -t (accusative suffix) + láb (“leg/foot”) + -a (“his/her”, possessive suffix) + -t + tör (“to break”) + -i (“he/she”, personal suffix). Literally, “to break one’s hand [and] leg/foot”, normally understood as plural (“hands, legs/feet”).