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  What it means

  Literally “to be burning with shame.” Means to feel intense embarrassment or humiliation. “To die of embarrassment.”

  Vocabulary

  • palić się — to burn
  • wstyd — shame

  Grammar note

  Preposition 'ze' + genitive 'wstydu'.

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