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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “from top”.
Pronunciation
Adverb
z góry (not comparable)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see z, góra.
- from the top
- Synonym: z lotu ptaka
- (idiomatic) in advance
- Mogę zapłacić za dwa miesiące z góry. ― I can pay for two months in advance.
- (idiomatic, informal) from the higher-ups
- Nic na to nie poradzę, taki mam nakaz z góry. ― I can't do anything about this, that's what the higher-ups ordered.
Derived terms
Further reading
- z góry in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- z góry in Polish dictionaries at PWN