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    What it means

    Literally “elixir of life.” Refers to a mythical potion granting eternal life or youth, but used figuratively for anything that gives energy, vitality, or a sense of renewal — coffee, love, nature, etc.

    Vocabulary

    • eliksir — elixir
    • życie — life

    Grammar note

    'Życia' is the genitive singular of 'życie', used in a descriptive genitive construction.

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