throw one's cap over the windmill

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Englisch - Türkisch
hayal kurmak
Englisch - Englisch
to act in a crazed manner
throw one's cap over the windmill

    Silbentrennung

    throw one's cap over the wind·mill

    Türkische aussprache

    thrō wʌnz käp ōvır dhi wîndmîl

    Aussprache

    /ˈᴛʜrō ˈwənz ˈkap ˈōvər ᴛʜē ˈwəndˌməl/ /ˈθroʊ ˈwʌnz ˈkæp ˈoʊvɜr ðiː ˈwɪndˌmɪl/

    Etymologie

    () From a passage in the novel Don Quixote where the eponymous character throws his cap over a windmill that he has mistaken for a giant, as a challenge.
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