konia z rzędem
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “a horse with [its] tack [to someone]”.
Pronunciation edit
Phrase edit
- (idiomatic) a million dollars, a king's ransom (of something very difficult and thus deserving of a high payment if completed) [+dative = to whom]
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see koń, rząd.
Further reading edit
- konia z rzędem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- konia z rzędem in Polish dictionaries at PWN