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  What it means

  Literally “to twist a whip for oneself.” Means to create trouble for yourself, to dig your own grave — doing something that will come back to hurt you.

  Vocabulary

  • kręcić — to twist, to wind
  • bat — whip

  Grammar note

  Reflexive pronoun 'siebie' (for oneself) in the accusative.

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