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  What it means

  Literally “young wolf.” Refers to an ambitious, aggressive young person eager to succeed — “young go-getter,” “rising shark.”

  Vocabulary

  • młody — young
  • wilk — wolf

  Grammar note

  Nominative noun phrase used metaphorically for a person.

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