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  What it means

  Literally “to have appetite/desire.” Means to feel like doing something, to want to — one of the most common ways to express desire or inclination in Polish.

  Vocabulary

  • mieć — to have
  • ochota — desire / appetite / inclination

  Grammar note

  'Ochotę' is the accusative of 'ochota'. Followed by 'na' + accusative or infinitive: 'mam ochotę na kawę' (I feel like a coffee), 'mam ochotę iść' (I feel like going).

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