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    What it means

    Literally “Augean stables.” Refers to a place or situation of extreme filth or disorder that requires monumental effort to clean up.

    Vocabulary

    • stajnia — stable

    Grammar note

    Genitive 'Augiasza'.

    Cultural context

    Classical mythological reference widely used in Polish.

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