Ile sił
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What it means
Literally “with all one’s strength.” Used to mean as hard as possible, with maximum effort — “with all one’s might.” Common extensions: “ile sił w nogach” (as fast as your legs can carry you), “ile sił w płucach” (at the top of your lungs).
Vocabulary
- ile — how much / as much as
- siły — strength, forces (plural)
Grammar note
'Sił' is the genitive plural of 'siła', used after 'ile'.
Intermediate
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