Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to get away with the face of a blade, in reference to being struck with the flat side of a blade instead of the sharp edge, therefore avoiding punishment.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ujść płazem pf (imperfective uchodzić płazem)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to get away with (to escape punishment for doing something) [with dative ‘who’]
    Synonym: ujść na sucho

Conjugation

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Conjugation of ujść płazem: see ujść.

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