całe życie stanęło przed oczami

Polish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Literally, all of [one's] life stood before their eyes.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sa.wɛ ˈʐɨ.t͡ɕɛ staˈnɛ.wɔ pʂɛd ɔˈt͡ʂa.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ami

Verb edit

całe życie stanęło przed oczami pf (imperfective całe życie staje przed oczami)

  1. (intransitive, impersonal, idiomatic) someone's life flashed before their eyes (someone remembered their whole life in a moment just before death) [+dative = whose life]

Further reading edit