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  What it means

  Literally “as if at confession.” Means to tell everything honestly and completely, holding nothing back — “to come clean,” “to bare one’s soul.”

  Vocabulary

  • spowiedź — confession (religious)

  Grammar note

  'Na spowiedzi' uses the locative of 'spowiedź' after 'na'.

  Cultural context

  Catholic confession is a cornerstone of Polish religious life — the expectation of total honesty in the confessional makes this a powerful image.

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