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  What it means

  “When February lets go, March will bake it dry.” If February brings a thaw, March will compensate with harsh, drying cold or frost. A folk weather proverb about the transition between winter and spring.

  Vocabulary

  • luty — February
  • puścić — to let go, to release (here: to thaw)
  • marzec — March
  • wypiec — to bake out, to dry out with heat/frost

  Grammar note

  'Puści' and 'wypiecze' are both perfective future forms.

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