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  What it means

  Literally “the last board of rescue.” Refers to the very last resort or the final hope in a desperate situation. “Last resort,” “the final lifeline.”

  Vocabulary

  • deska — board/plank
  • ratunek — rescue/salvation

  Grammar note

  Genitive 'ratunku' modifying 'deska'.

  Cultural context

  Metaphor of a drowning person grabbing a floating plank.

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