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    What it means

    Literally “the calm before the storm.” Describes a deceptive period of quiet that precedes a major conflict, crisis, or upheaval.

    Vocabulary

    • cisza — silence / calm
    • burza — storm

    Grammar note

    'Przed burzą' uses the instrumental of 'burza' after 'przed' (before).

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