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  What it means

  Literally “it is darkest under the lamp-post.” Means that the things most sought after are often hidden in plain sight, or that scandals happen where they are least expected.

  Vocabulary

  • najciemniej — darkest
  • latarnia — lantern/lamp-post

  Grammar note

  Superlative adverb 'najciemniej'.

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