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  What it means

  Literally “every country has its own custom.” The Polish equivalent of “when in Rome, do as the Romans do.” Advises respecting local customs wherever you are.

  Vocabulary

  • kraj — country
  • obyczaj — custom / tradition

  Grammar note

  The 'co… to…' structure means 'each… has its own…' — a very common pattern in Polish proverbs and comparisons.

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