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  What it means

  Literally “to suck out of a finger.” To completely make something up or invent a story/fact with no basis in reality. “To pull it out of thin air.”

  Vocabulary

  • ssać — to suck
  • palec — finger

  Grammar note

  'Z' + genitive ('palca').

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