Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
szemügy (“attention”, not used elsewhere anymore) + -re (“onto”, case suffix) + vesz (“to take”)
Pronunciation[edit]
szemügyre vesz
- (idiomatic) to eye someone or something, to observe carefully, to look closely, to examine thoroughly, to take stock of
Conjugation[edit]
- For the verb, see vesz.
- The inflected noun szemügyre remains unchanged.