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  What it means

  “When you come among crows, caw as they do.” When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Adapt to the customs and behaviour of the people around you.

  English equivalent

  When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

  Vocabulary

  • wrona — crow
  • kraczeć — to caw (sound a crow makes)
  • ony — they (archaic/dialectal form of 'one/oni')

  Grammar note

  'Kraczże' is an emphatic imperative ('kracz' + the particle '-że'). 'Ony' is an archaic third-person plural pronoun.

  Intermediate

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