nie zostawić suchej nitki

Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to leave no dry thread.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɲɛ zɔsˈtavit͡ɕ ˈsuxɛj ˈɲitki/
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Verb

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nie zostawić suchej nitki pf (imperfective nie zostawiać suchej nitki)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to excoriate, to tear to pieces (to strongly denounce or censure) [with na (+ locative) ‘someone/something’]

Conjugation

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Conjugation of nie zostawić suchej nitki: see zostawić.

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