a sarkára áll

Hungarian

Etymology

a (“the”) + sarok (“heel”) + -a (“possessive suffix”) + -ra (“case suffix”) + áll (“to stand”), literally: "to stand on one's heel"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɒˈʃɒrkaːrɒ ˈaːlː]

Verb

a sarkára áll

  1. (idiomatic) to assert one's will, to be firm, to stick to one's guns (to confront others confidently in order to protect one's own interests, opinion, situation)
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