wedle stawu grobla

Polish

Etymology

Literally, the dike (is built) according to the pond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛ.dlɛ ˈsta.vu ˈɡrɔ.bla/
  • Syllabification: we‧dle sta‧wu gro‧bla

Phrase

wedle stawu grobla

  1. (idiomatic) cut your coat according to your cloth
    Coordinate term: mierzyć siły na zamiary

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