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The Plain English Meanings of
Turkish Idioms
'J'

We know you've seen reference books written for
English speakers about English and American Idioms.
And you may have seen books for Turkish speakers on the same subject.
You may even have seen books for
Turkish speakers about Turkish Idioms -- all in Turkish.
But have you ever seen
a reference for English speakers about Turkish Idioms?
Well, when we couldn't find one after looking for seven years,
we decided to do-it-ourselves.
Observe our sampling just for Turkish idioms that begin
with the letter

J.

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Turkish Idioms beginning with the letter J

The Turkish

The Literal English Meaning

The 'Plain' English Meaning

Comments and Examples

Je
  1. jeton düştü
  2. jeton geç düştü
  1. a token fell
  2. a token fell late
  1. (Now) I understand,
    (Now) I get it
    [British, The penny's (finally) dropped.]
  2. It took a while for me (you, him, her) to catch on.
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