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  What it means

  Literally “to take on hold.” Means to hold off, to wait and see — to pause before acting or deciding, keeping options open. Example: “biorę to na wstrzymanie” — I’m putting that on hold for now.

  Vocabulary

  • brać — to take
  • wstrzymanie — holding back / pause / suspension

  Grammar note

  'Na wstrzymanie' uses the accusative of the verbal noun 'wstrzymanie' after 'na.'

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