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  What it means

  “On principle.” Doing something not for practical reasons but because of a personal rule or moral stance — as a matter of principle.

  Vocabulary

  • zasada — principle, rule
  • dla zasady — on principle, as a matter of principle

  Grammar note

  'Dla zasady' uses the genitive of 'zasada' after 'dla'. A fixed adverbial phrase.

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