• Listen

  What it means

  Literally “silence is golden.” Advises that sometimes saying nothing is wiser than speaking.

  Vocabulary

  • milczenie — silence
  • złoto — gold

  Grammar note

  'Złotem' is the instrumental of 'złoto' — in Polish, the predicate after 'jest' (is) takes the instrumental case.

  Beginner

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