véka alá rejti a tehetségét

/ˈveːkɒɒlaː ˈrɛjti ɒ ˈtɛhɛt͡ʃːeːɡeːt/

MACARCA → TR

Tanım

•to hide one's light under a bushel

Diğer Dillerde

Fransızcadissimuler son talent , faire preuve de modestie , mettre son talent sous le boisseau

Rusçaзарыва́ть свой тала́нт в зе́млю , зары́ть свой тала́нт в зе́млю

İsveççesätta sitt ljus under ena skäppo , sätta sitt ljus under skäppan

Lehçechować pod korcem , schować pod korcem , trzymać pod korcem

Fincepitää kynttiläänsä vakan alla

to hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one's talents or positive qualities, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention)

köken: Literally, “to keep one's candle under the vakka”, from the Bible.

Älä pidä kynttilääsi vakan alla!

Dancasætte sit lys under en skæppe

Norveççesette sitt lys under en skjeppe

cmn深藏不露

Etimoloji

véka (“bushel”) + alá (“under”) + rejt (“to hide”) + -i (personal suffix) + a (“the”) + tehetség (“talent”) + -e (possessive suffix) + -t (accusative suffix), literally “to hide one's talent under a bushel”

Kelime Ailesi

véka alá rejt