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  What it means

  Literally “beyond one’s age.” Means beyond one’s years, more mature or capable than one’s age would suggest — “beyond one’s years,” “precocious,” “mature for one’s age.” E.g. “mądry nad wiek” — wise beyond one’s years.

  Vocabulary

  • wiek — age, century

  Grammar note

  'Nad wiek' uses the accusative of 'wiek' after 'nad' — exceeding a limit.

  Intermediate

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