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  What it means

  “The world belongs to the brave.” Fortune favours the bold — those who take risks and act with courage are the ones who succeed and claim their place in the world.

  Vocabulary

  • odważny — brave, bold
  • świat — world
  • należeć — to belong

  Grammar note

  'Do odważnych' uses the genitive plural of 'odważny' (used as a noun) after 'do'. 'Należy' is third-person singular present of 'należeć'.

  Cultural context

  A motivational saying used to encourage bold action. The Polish equivalent of 'fortune favours the brave.'

  Intermediate

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