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    What it means

    “To the last drop.” Until absolutely nothing remains — giving or fighting until the very last drop, whether of drink, blood, or energy.

    Vocabulary

    • ostatni — last
    • kropla — drop

    Grammar note

    'Do ostatniej kropli' uses the genitive of 'ostatnia kropla' after 'do'. Often extended: 'do ostatniej kropli krwi' (to the last drop of blood).

    Cultural context

    Used in patriotic, romantic, and sporting contexts to express total commitment.

    Intermediate

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