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  What it means

  Literally “everyone ploughs as best they can.” Means everyone does things in their own way, with the means and abilities they have — “everyone does what they can,” “to each their own method.”

  Vocabulary

  • orać — to plough
  • móc — to be able to, can

  Grammar note

  'Orze' is third person singular present of 'orać'. 'Jak może' — 'as best they can'.

  Cultural context

  An agricultural metaphor rooted in Poland's farming heritage — ploughing is hard, individual work, and everyone has their own technique.

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