megválogatja a szavait

Hungarian

Etymology

Literally, to [carefully] select one's words

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛɡvaːloɡɒcːɒ ɒ ˈsɒvɒjit]

Verb

megválogatja a szavait

  1. (idiomatic) to choose one's words (to carefully and deliberately select one's words for the sake of clarity or appropriateness)

Usage notes

It is often used in the negative:

  • nem válogatja meg a szavaitto not mince words, to be blunt

Conjugation