βάζω το ξερό μου να σκεφτεί

Meaning

αναγκάζω τον εαυτό μου να σκεφτεί σοβαρά

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Greek

to use one's noodle

English

utiliser sa caboche

French

d'utiliser sa tête

French

Corpus Examples

Relations

Usages

ΟΠΟΤΕopoteso0AdXxBa
ΑΛΛΗalinext3AjBaFeSgAc
ΦΟΡΑforatime6NoCmFeSgAc
ΒΑΛΕvaleput9VbMnMpXx02SgXxPeAvXx
ΤΟtothe12AtDfNeSgAc
ΞΕΡΟxerodry15NoCmNeSgAc
ΣΟΥsuyour18PnPo02MaSgGeWe
ΝΑnato21PtSj
ΣΚΕΦΤΕΙskeftithink24VbMnIdXx03SgXxPeAvXx
ΠΡΙΝprinbefore27CjSb
ΠΕΙΣpissay30VbMnIdXx02SgXxPeAvXx
ΤΗΝtinthe33AtDfFeSgAc
ΠΑΤΑΤΑpatatapotato36NoCmFeSgAc
ΣΟΥsuyour39PnPo02MaSgGeWe

So next time use your noodle before you speak.

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Forms

NP-NOM-anim-1-10
βάζωLEMMA-1-13VbAv
οτοLEMMA-1-16AtDfNeSgAc
ξερόςξερόLEMMA-1-19NoCmNeSgAc
μουPnGe-1-112PnGeWe
ναναLEMMA-1-115PtSj
σκεφτώσκεφτείLEMMA13-118VbMnIdXx03SgXxPeAvXx

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

Examples

Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

Examples

Word order permutations involving the subject as well no

Cliticisation of the WWS no

Causative-inchoative alternation no

Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive no