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    What it means

    Literally “what is true.” Used as a discourse marker meaning “admittedly,” “it’s true that,” “granted” — introducing a concession before a contrasting point. Example: “Co prawda jest drogo, ale warto” — admittedly it’s expensive, but it’s worth it.

    Vocabulary

    • prawda — truth

    Grammar note

    A fixed adverbial phrase. Functions as a concessive connector, typically followed by 'ale' (but).

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