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  What it means

  Literally “to chase sleep from the eyelids.” Means something is causing so much worry or stress that it keeps you awake at night.

  Vocabulary

  • powieki — eyelids
  • sen — sleep / dream

  Grammar note

  'Z' + genitive plural ('powiek').

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