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  What it means

  Literally “the nail of the programme.” The highlight or star attraction of an event, show, or programme — the thing everyone is most looking forward to. The centrepiece.

  Vocabulary

  • gwóźdź — nail — here: highlight, centrepiece
  • program — programme, show

  Grammar note

  'Programu' is the genitive singular of 'program', used in a descriptive genitive construction.

  Cultural context

  Widely used in entertainment, journalism, and event planning. The same word 'gwóźdź' means both 'nail' and 'highlight' — the nail that holds everything together.

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