Nov 19, 2021 00:34
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Turkish term

sağır sultan duyuyor

Turkish to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
X
Sucuyu bekliyorum.

Y
Sağır sultan duyuyor sokağa girince.

X
Yoo, kaçırmıştık geçen sefer...
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Nov 20, 2021 18:27: Murad AWAD changed "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (write-in)" from "Translation terms" to "(none)"

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Everyone hears him (when he enters the street)

I understand this term as incorporating everybody, and clearly there is an implicationof volume here, but I have only heard it previously in terms of a rumour that spreads everywhere, which is why I think the main thrust refers to the numbers of people who hear rather than it being extremely loud.
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7 hrs

earsplitting

With a sudden flash and the crack of a car backfiring, the machine surged to life again, its high-pitched shriek more earsplitting than ever.

X
Waiting for the water courier.
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They make an earsplitting noise once in the street.

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No, not really, we missed them the other day ...

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/ear-spl...

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Example sentence:

The train's whistle made an earsplitting noise.

The earsplitting noise coming from the jackhammers at the construction ...

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20 hrs

one cannot unhear

... him when he enters the street.

Abartı katılmak istendiği zaman mecazlı söyleş olarak bu şekilde kullanıldığını çok görüyorum ama native'ler ne der bilemedim şimdi.
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1 day 20 hrs

It makes the deaf Sultan hear

Edebi anlam olarak.
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