मतलब
Doing something in great haste.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Latvians often use this phrase to apologize for poor quality work, saying 'piedod, darīju pa galvu, pa kaklu' (sorry, I did it in a rush). In the countryside, this might describe cattle rushing back to the barn during a storm. Classic authors like Blaumanis use this to describe characters in states of emotional panic or physical flight. Used frequently in the context of 'sastrēgumi' (traffic jams) and the stress of city life.
Use with 'skriet'
If you are unsure, always use it with the verb 'skriet' (to run). It's the most natural pairing.
Not for formal reports
Don't use this in a formal essay about the economy unless you are being ironic.
मतलब
Doing something in great haste.
Use with 'skriet'
If you are unsure, always use it with the verb 'skriet' (to run). It's the most natural pairing.
Not for formal reports
Don't use this in a formal essay about the economy unless you are being ironic.
The 'Sloppy' Nuance
Remember that using this phrase often implies the result wasn't very good because of the speed.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the missing words to complete the idiom.
Viņš skrēja uz autobusu pa ______, pa ______.
The idiom specifically uses 'galvu' (head) and 'kaklu' (neck).
Which situation best fits the phrase 'pa galvu, pa kaklu'?
Kura situācija ir piemērota?
The phrase describes extreme haste, like rushing for a train.
Match the action to the result of doing it 'pa galvu, pa kaklu'.
Ja tu raksti darbu pa galvu, pa kaklu, tad...
Doing something too fast usually leads to mistakes (kļūdas).
🎉 स्कोर: /3
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
3 अभ्यासViņš skrēja uz autobusu pa ______, pa ______.
The idiom specifically uses 'galvu' (head) and 'kaklu' (neck).
Kura situācija ir piemērota?
The phrase describes extreme haste, like rushing for a train.
Ja tu raksti darbu pa galvu, pa kaklu, tad...
Doing something too fast usually leads to mistakes (kļūdas).
🎉 स्कोर: /3
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
3 सवालYes, you can say 'viņš brauca pa galvu, pa kaklu,' but it implies he was driving dangerously and frantically.
No, it's not rude, but it is very informal. Don't use it with your boss unless you have a very close relationship.
Yes, it can be used for love, but 'iemīlēties līdz ausīm' (to fall in love up to the ears) is more common for romance.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Aizgūtnēm
similarBreathlessly
Vienā elpā
similarIn one breath
Lēnām pār tiltu
contrastSlowly over the bridge
Kā apdedzināts
similarLike someone burned
