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    What it means

    Literally “like a hundred devils.” A strong intensifier — “like hell,” “like crazy,” with great force or speed. E.g. “pracuje jak sto diabłów” — he works like a demon.

    Vocabulary

    • sto — hundred
    • diabeł — devil

    Grammar note

    'Sto diabłów' — 'diabłów' is genitive plural of 'diabeł' after 'sto' (hundred).

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