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  What it means

  Literally “to stand on one’s eyelashes.” Means to bend over backwards, to go to extreme lengths, to do everything possible to achieve something or please someone.

  Vocabulary

  • stanąć — to stand, to stop
  • rzęsy — eyelashes

  Grammar note

  Locative plural: na rzęsach.

  Intermediate

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