Meaning of keresztet vet | Babel Free
[ˈkɛrɛstɛtvɛt]Definitions
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to cross oneself (to make the sign of the cross) idiomatic
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one can give up something as lost, one can consider it a lost cause idiomatic, usually
Equivalents
العربية
صلب
English
cross oneself
Français
se signer
日本語
十字を切る
Português
persignar-se
Українська
хреститися
Examples
“Ha tíz év alatt sem adják meg az adósságodat, akkor arra keresztet vethetsz.”
If your debt is not paid back in ten years, you can consider it lost.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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