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    What it means

    “That’ll do / good enough.” An expression of modest satisfaction — it’s not perfect, but it’s acceptable. Making the best of what you have.

    Vocabulary

    • dobre — good (neuter)
    • i to — and that / even that

    Grammar note

    A fixed phrase. 'I to' adds a sense of 'even this is something' — implying low expectations met.

    Cultural context

    Reflects a pragmatic, slightly resigned Polish attitude. Often said with a shrug when things aren't great but could be worse.

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