Jak woda
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What it means
Literally “like water.” Used in several ways: something flows easily and naturally, or money/resources disappear fast (“pieniądze lecą jak woda” — money flows like water), or something is bland and tasteless.
Vocabulary
- woda — water
Grammar note
Nominative after 'jak' in a comparison. Context determines the exact meaning.
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