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  What it means

  Literally “gold fever.” Describes a frenzied rush to get rich quickly — originally from gold rushes, but now used for any craze where people chase fast money or opportunity, often recklessly.

  Vocabulary

  • gorączka — fever, frenzy
  • złoto — gold

  Grammar note

  'Złota' is the genitive singular of 'złoto', used in a descriptive genitive construction.

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