jak amen w pacierzu

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Polish

Etymology

Literally, like saying amen in a prayer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjak ˈa.mɛn f paˈt͡ɕɛ.ʐu/
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  • Syllabification: jak a‧men w pa‧cie‧rzu

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jak amen w pacierzu

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, simile) indubitably, undeniably, no ifs ands or buts about it (for sure, definitely)
    Synonyms: bez cienia wątpliwości, bez wątpienia, bez dwóch zdań, jak nic, na bank, na mur beton, na pewno, na sto procent, z pewnością
    Antonyms: być może, może
    • 2002, Andrzej Sapkowski, Narrenturm:
      Może otruła, może nie otruła, na dwoje babka wróżyła - włączyła się do dysputy gruba mieszczka w haftowanym półkożuszku. - Powiadają, ten poprzedni na śmierć się zapił. Szewc był. - Szewc, nie szewc, otruła go, jak amen w pacierzu - zawyrokował chudy.
      "Maybe she poisoned him to death, maybe not, it's hard to say." A fat townswoman in an embroidered, short sheepskin coat joined the dispute. "They say that the last one drank to death. He was a cobbler." "Whether he's a shoemaker or not", and she poisoned him, no ifs ands or buts about it." the skinny one chimed in.

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