Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hungarian term or phrase:
Több is veszett Mohácsnál.
English translation:
It's no use crying over spilt milk.
Added to glossary by
Katalin Horváth McClure
Apr 23, 2008 18:26
16 yrs ago
Hungarian term
Több is veszett Mohácsnál.
Hungarian to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Novella
Ez a mondás egy magyar novellában szerepel, és szeretném egy amerikai olvasó részére érzékletessé tenni. Köszönöm szépen, ha van ötletetek.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | it's no use crying over spilt milk. |
Krisztina Lelik
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| 5 | Make a mountain out of a molehill. |
kyanzes
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Change log
Apr 24, 2008 16:23: Katalin Horváth McClure changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/94892">Eva H.'s</a> old entry - "Több is veszett Mohácsnál."" to ""it's no use crying over spilt milk.""
Proposed translations
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Krisztina Lelik
Greece
Greece
Native in Hungarian
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Greece
"By words the mind is winged"
Native in: Hungarian 
Works in: Greek to Hungarian, English to Hungarian, Italian to Hungarian, and 4 more.
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it's no use crying over spilt milk.
Jelentése ugyanaz, bár az eredeti magyar szólást nem érzékelteti.
It's no good/use crying over spilt milk.
something that you say which means you should not get upset about something bad that has happened that you cannot change. "Sometimes I regret not taking that job in London. Oh well, there's no point crying over spilt milk."
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/It's no use crying ... - 30k -
in USA: There’s no use crying over spilled milk.)
It's no good/use crying over spilt milk.
something that you say which means you should not get upset about something bad that has happened that you cannot change. "Sometimes I regret not taking that job in London. Oh well, there's no point crying over spilt milk."
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/It's no use crying ... - 30k -
in USA: There’s no use crying over spilled milk.)
Note from asker:
| Köszönöm szépen! A linket is! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 hrs
Make a mountain out of a molehill.
Valaki eltúlozza a saját baját.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-04-23 22:14:39 GMT)
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Példusz maximus alfa prime:
http://vmek.oszk.hu/00500/00597/html/vs185304.htm
"milyen jelentéktelen is az én bajom"
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-04-23 22:14:39 GMT)
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Példusz maximus alfa prime:
http://vmek.oszk.hu/00500/00597/html/vs185304.htm
"milyen jelentéktelen is az én bajom"
Note from asker:
| Köszönöm szépen, az Arany-verset is. Nem tudom, miért nem látszik, amit írok (vagy látszik?). |
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