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    What it means

    Literally “in the sweat of one’s forehead.” To work extremely hard or with great effort. “By the sweat of one’s brow.”

    Vocabulary

    • pot — sweat
    • czoło — forehead

    Grammar note

    Locative 'pocie' + Genitive 'czoła'.

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