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  What it means

  “A son imitates his father.” Children learn by watching their parents; behaviour and character are passed down through example.

  English equivalent

  Like father, like son.

  Vocabulary

  • syn — son
  • ojciec — father
  • naśladować — to imitate, to follow the example of

  Grammar note

  'Ojca' is the genitive of 'ojciec', used as the object of 'naśladuje'. 'Naśladuje' is third-person singular present of 'naśladować'.

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