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Kerek perec

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意味

To say something directly and clearly.

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文化的背景

In Hungarian markets, 'perec' (pretzel) is a staple snack. Being 'round' (kerek) implies the pretzel is high quality and unbroken. Many Central European cultures value 'directness' as a form of respect for the other person's time, unlike some Western cultures that prefer 'sandwiching' criticism. In Hungarian business, 'kerek perec' is often used to signal that a negotiation has reached its final limit. The phrase is slightly more associated with 'rural honesty' but is used universally in cities today.

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Use with 'Megmond'

The most natural pairing is 'Kerek perec megmondtam.' It sounds very native.

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Don't over-inflect

Never say 'Kerek perecek.' The phrase is frozen.

意味

To say something directly and clearly.

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Use with 'Megmond'

The most natural pairing is 'Kerek perec megmondtam.' It sounds very native.

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Don't over-inflect

Never say 'Kerek perecek.' The phrase is frozen.

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Honesty vs Rudeness

In Hungary, being 'kerek perec' is usually seen as a positive trait of character.

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Fill in the missing idiom to complete the sentence.

A főnök ______ ______ megmondta, hogy nincs több szabadság.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: kerek perec

The idiom 'kerek perec' is the only one that means 'flatly' or 'straight out'.

Which verb is most commonly used with 'kerek perec'?

Kerek perec ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: elutasít

'Elutasít' (to reject) is a very common verb paired with this idiom.

Match the situation to the 'kerek perec' response.

Situation: Someone asks you to lend them your car, but you don't trust them.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Kerek perec nem adom oda.

The idiom is used for firm, direct answers, usually negative in this context.

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3 問題
Fill in the missing idiom to complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

A főnök ______ ______ megmondta, hogy nincs több szabadság.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: kerek perec

The idiom 'kerek perec' is the only one that means 'flatly' or 'straight out'.

Which verb is most commonly used with 'kerek perec'? Choose A2

Kerek perec ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: elutasít

'Elutasít' (to reject) is a very common verb paired with this idiom.

Match the situation to the 'kerek perec' response. situation_matching B1

Situation: Someone asks you to lend them your car, but you don't trust them.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Kerek perec nem adom oda.

The idiom is used for firm, direct answers, usually negative in this context.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

10 問

Because a round pretzel is a complete, standard unit that represents a 'complete' and 'unbroken' truth.

Not necessarily, but it is very firm. Use it if you want to set a clear boundary.

Yes! 'Kerek perec megmondtam, hogy szeretem.' (I told her straight out that I love her.)

No, it is a standard idiom used by all ages and social classes.

No, it is an adverbial phrase and never changes.

Mellébeszél (talking around it) or kertel (hedging).

No, the order is always 'Kerek' then 'Perec'.

Yes, especially in journalism and fiction.

It implies speed, but the focus is on the clarity and lack of doubt.

Yes, 'Nem árul zsákbamacskát' (He doesn't sell a cat in a bag), meaning he is honest.

関連フレーズ

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Kertelés nélkül

synonym

Without beating around the bush

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Szemtől szembe

similar

Face to face

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Feketén-fehéren

similar

In black and white

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Mellébeszél

contrast

To talk around the subject

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