człowiek strzela, Pan Bóg kule nosi

Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, a man shoots, Lord God carries the bullets.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂwɔ.vjɛk stʂɛlaˌ pan buk ˈku.lɛ ˈnɔ.ɕi/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɕi

Proverb

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człowiek strzela, Pan Bóg kule nosi

  1. (idiomatic) man proposes, God disposes (things don't always work out as they were planned)

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