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  What it means

  Literally “even if things were collapsing and burning.” Used to express absolute determination. “No matter what / come hell or high water.”

  Vocabulary

  • walić się — to collapse
  • palić się — to burn

  Grammar note

  Subjunctive construction.

  Intermediate

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