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    What it means

    Literally “on the days,” this phrase means “any day now” or “within a few days.” It is used to describe something that is expected to happen very shortly in the near future. You might use it when waiting for a package to arrive or for a project to be finished.

    Vocabulary

    • dzień — day
    • wkrótce — soon
    • niedługo — not long from now

    Grammar note

    'Na dniach' uses the locative plural of 'dzień' after the preposition 'na'. It is a fixed temporal expression.

    Cultural context

    This is the perfect phrase for business or casual emails when you want to sound natural while promising a quick follow-up.

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