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    What it means

    Literally “with bare hands.” Means using no tools, weapons, or equipment — relying purely on physical strength or direct action. Used literally and figuratively.

    Vocabulary

    • gołymi — bare, naked (instrumental plural)
    • ręce — hands (plural of 'ręka')

    Grammar note

    'Gołymi rękami' is the instrumental plural — indicating the means or instrument. The instrumental is standard for describing how an action is performed.

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