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Meaning of véka alá rejti a tehetségét | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2
[ˈveːkɒɒlaː ˈrɛjti ɒ ˈtɛhɛt͡ʃːeːɡeːt]

Definitions

to hide one's light under a bushel

idiomatic

Equivalents

Deutsch sein Licht unter den Scheffel stellen
English hide one's light under a bushel
Suomi pitää kynttiläänsä vakan alla
Français dissimuler son talent faire preuve de modestie mettre son talent sous le boisseau
Magyar véka alá rejt
Polski chować pod korcem trzymać pod korcem
Русский зарывать свой талант в землю зарыть свой талант в землю

Examples

“Véka alá rejted a tehetségedet.”

You hide your light under a bushel.

“Véka alá rejtik a tehetségüket.”

They hide their light under a bushel.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

vél véld véled vélekedik vélelmez vélem

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