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    What it means

    Literally “to give as won (by the other side).” Means to give up, to admit defeat — to stop fighting and concede that you’ve lost.

    Vocabulary

    • dawać — to give (imperfective)
    • wygrana — win / victory

    Grammar note

    'Za wygraną' uses the accusative after 'za' — conceding the win to the other side.

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