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    What it means

    Literally “as if alive.” Describes a depiction, memory, or image so vivid it seems real — “lifelike,” “as vivid as life itself,” “to the life.”

    Vocabulary

    • żywy — alive, living, vivid

    Grammar note

    'Jak żywy' — nominative masculine after 'jak'. Feminine: 'jak żywa', neuter: 'jak żywe'.

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