Spadać na cztery łapy
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What it means
Literally “to fall on four paws.” Means to always manage to get out of a difficult situation safely or to land on one’s feet.
Vocabulary
- łapa — paw
Grammar note
Accusative plural 'łapy' after 'na'.
Cultural context
A common feline metaphor.
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