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  What it means

  Literally “hungry as a wolf.” Means extremely hungry — ravenous. A very common simile used in everyday speech by all ages.

  Vocabulary

  • głodny — hungry
  • wilk — wolf

  Grammar note

  'Jak' introduces the comparison. 'Wilk' is nominative — the subject of the implied comparison clause.

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