złapać wiatr w żagle

Polish

Alternative forms

  • chwycić wiatr w żagle, dostać wiatr w żagle, nabrać wiatru w żagle

Etymology

Literally, to catch wind in the sails.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzwa.pat͡ɕ fjadr ˈvʐaɡ.lɛ/
  • Rhymes: -aɡlɛ

Verb

złapać wiatr w żagle pf (imperfective łapać wiatr w żagle)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to catch a wave (to derive benefit from a fortunate opportunity)

Conjugation

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