egy kalap alá vesz
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
egy (“one”) + kalap (“hat”) + alá (“under”) + vesz (“to put”), literally “to put under one hat”
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
- (idiomatic) to lump together (with: -val/-vel) (to incorrectly judge someone or something by the same standard, to put into the same category, to treat alike, to put different items or groups together and regard or treat them as one single group)
- Nem lehet a nyugdíjasokat egy kalap alá venni a dolgozókkal. ― You can't lump retirees together with workers.
Conjugation edit
- For the verb, see vesz.
- The postpositional phrase egy kalap alá remains unchanged.