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  What it means

  Literally “to the power of,” this phrase means “massively,” “on an extreme scale,” or “to the nth degree.” It is used to describe an action being performed with incredible intensity or frequency. For example, if everyone in town is buying a certain product, you’d say they are buying it “na potęgę.”

  Vocabulary

  • potęga — power / might / mathematical power
  • skala — scale
  • intensywnie — intensely

  Grammar note

  'Na potęgę' uses the accusative singular of the feminine noun 'potęga' after the preposition 'na'. It functions as an adverbial of degree.

  Cultural context

  While it sounds mathematical, it is very common in everyday speech to describe trends, behaviors, or even weather phenomena.

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