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    What it means

    “You brewed the beer, so now you must drink it.” You must face the consequences of your own actions. If you created a mess or a problem, it is yours to deal with.

    English equivalent

    You made your bed, now lie in it.

    Vocabulary

    • nawarzyć — to brew (perfective)
    • piwo — beer
    • musieć — to have to, must
    • wypić — to drink up (perfective)

    Grammar note

    'Nawarzyłeś' is the second person singular masculine past of 'nawarzyć'. 'Je' is the accusative pronoun referring to 'piwo'. 'Musisz' + infinitive expresses obligation.

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