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    What it means

    Literally “to sit quiet like a mouse under a broom.” Means to keep a very low profile, often out of fear or to avoid being noticed. “To be as quiet as a mouse.”

    Vocabulary

    • mysz — mouse
    • miotła — broom

    Grammar note

    'Pod' + instrumental ('miotłą').

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