A1 Idiom Neutral

Kijön a sodrából

To lose one's temper

Bedeutung

Becoming very angry suddenly.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In Hungarian culture, showing anger is often seen as a sign of 'őszinteség' (sincerity). People who never lose their cool might be viewed with slight suspicion as being 'hideg' (cold). The river metaphor is common in the region, but the specific 'sodor' (drift) terminology is uniquely tied to the Hungarian language's development alongside the Danube. While losing one's cool is understood, it is still expected that one apologizes afterward using this specific phrase to acknowledge the lapse in control. On Hungarian forums, you will often see 'Ne gyere ki a sodradból' as a way to tell 'trolls' or angry commenters to calm down.

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Use it to apologize

If you were rude to someone, saying 'Bocs, kijöttem a sodromból' is a very natural and effective way to take responsibility.

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Watch the Suffixes

Don't forget to change 'sodrából' to 'sodromból' when talking about yourself. It's the most common learner error!

Bedeutung

Becoming very angry suddenly.

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Use it to apologize

If you were rude to someone, saying 'Bocs, kijöttem a sodromból' is a very natural and effective way to take responsibility.

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Watch the Suffixes

Don't forget to change 'sodrából' to 'sodromból' when talking about yourself. It's the most common learner error!

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the correct form of 'sodor' with the right possessive suffix.

Én nagyon türelmes vagyok, de te most kihoztál a ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: sodromból

Since the speaker says 'kihoztál' (you brought ME out), the suffix must be first person singular (-om).

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

A: Péter nem jön ki a sodrából. B: Péter nem kijön a sodrából.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: A

In negative sentences, the prefix 'ki' separates from the verb 'jön'.

Match the person to the correct phrase.

1. Te, 2. Ő, 3. Mi

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 1-B, 2-C, 3-A

Matching the possessive suffixes to the subjects.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Miért kiabálsz? B: Sajnálom, a sok munka ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: kihozott a sodromból

The work (subject) brought me (object) out of my drift.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Visuelle Lernhilfen

When to use it

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Traffic

  • Dugó (Traffic jam)
  • Lassú sofőr (Slow driver)
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Home

  • Rendetlenség (Mess)
  • Zaj (Noise)

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the correct form of 'sodor' with the right possessive suffix. Fill Blank A1

Én nagyon türelmes vagyok, de te most kihoztál a ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: sodromból

Since the speaker says 'kihoztál' (you brought ME out), the suffix must be first person singular (-om).

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

A: Péter nem jön ki a sodrából. B: Péter nem kijön a sodrából.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: A

In negative sentences, the prefix 'ki' separates from the verb 'jön'.

Match the person to the correct phrase. Match A2

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 1-B, 2-C, 3-A

Matching the possessive suffixes to the subjects.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Miért kiabálsz? B: Sajnálom, a sok munka ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: kihozott a sodromból

The work (subject) brought me (object) out of my drift.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

10 Fragen

No, it is neutral. It describes a state of anger without being vulgar.

Usually no. It implies a loss of human self-control. For animals, we just say they are 'ideges' (nervous) or 'vad' (wild).

There isn't a direct idiomatic opposite, but you can say 'megőrzi a hidegvérét' (keeps his cold blood/cool).

Yes, very common: 'kijöttem a sodromból' (I lost my cool).

Not in daily conversation, except in this idiom or when talking about rivers.

No, the stem changes slightly. It is 'sodromból', not 'sodramból'.

Yes, if you are explaining how you handle stress: 'Ritkán jövök ki a sodromból.'

'Mérges' is an adjective (angry). 'Kijön a sodrából' is the act of becoming angry.

Use 'Kihozol a sodromból'.

It means the drift or the most powerful part of a river's flow.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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felkapja a vizet

synonym

To get angry suddenly (literally: to pick up the water).

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kihoz a sodromból

builds on

To make someone else angry.

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elveszti a türelmét

similar

To lose one's patience.

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eldurran az agya

synonym

To lose it completely (literally: his brain pops).

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