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  What it means

  Literally “a copper forehead.” Means brazen cheek, shameless audacity — the quality of someone who shows no embarrassment or shame no matter what they do.

  Vocabulary

  • miedziany — copper / brazen
  • czoło — forehead / brow

  Grammar note

  'Miedziane' is a neuter adjective agreeing with 'czoło'.

  Cultural context

  Copper's reddish colour and hardness make it a perfect metaphor for a face that never blushes and cannot be shamed.

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