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  What it means

  Literally “with the stubbornness of a maniac.” Used to describe someone who pursues something with relentless, obsessive persistence — often despite failure or the objections of others.

  Vocabulary

  • upór — stubbornness, persistence
  • maniak — maniac, fanatic

  Grammar note

  'Z uporem' is the instrumental case of 'upór' after 'z' (with). 'Maniaka' is the genitive of 'maniak'.

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