"bać się jak diabeł święconej wody" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Polish]

IPA: /ˈbat͡ɕ ɕɛ ˈjak ˈdja.bɛw ɕfjɛnˈt͡sɔ.nɛj ˈvɔ.dɘ/ (note: normal speech), /ˈbat͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ ˈjak ˈdja.bɛw ɕfjɛnˈt͡sɔ.nɛj ˈvɔ.dɘ/ (note: normal speech)
Etymology: Literally, “to be afraid [of something] like a devil [is of] holy water”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to be afraid 􂀿of something􂁀 like a devil 􂀿is of􂁀 holy water}} “to be afraid [of something] like a devil [is of] holy water”, {{lit|to be afraid 􂀿of something􂁀 like a devil 􂀿is of􂁀 holy water}} Literally, “to be afraid [of something] like a devil [is of] holy water” Head templates: {{pl-verb|impf|head=bać się jak diabeł święconej wody}} bać się jak diabeł święconej wody impf Inflection templates: {{pl-conj-see|bać}}
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to be very afraid of something; to avoid like the plague [with genitive ‘of what’] Tags: idiomatic, imperfective, transitive Synonyms: bać się jak ognia
    Sense id: en-bać_się_jak_diabeł_święconej_wody-pl-verb-e0zADdYf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header
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      "name": "m-g"
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        "1": "to be afraid 􂀿of something􂁀 like a devil 􂀿is of􂁀 holy water"
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      "name": "lit"
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to be afraid [of something] like a devil [is of] holy water”.",
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    "bać"
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        "1": "bać"
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      "name": "pl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "source": "w"
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        "to be very afraid of something; to avoid like the plague"
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          "afraid",
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          "avoid like the plague",
          "avoid like the plague"
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        "(transitive, idiomatic) to be very afraid of something; to avoid like the plague [with genitive ‘of what’]"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "bać się jak ognia"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "note": "normal speech"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbat͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ ˈjak ˈdja.bɛw ɕfjɛnˈt͡sɔ.nɛj ˈvɔ.dɘ/",
      "note": "normal speech"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bać się jak diabeł święconej wody"
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      },
      "expansion": "bać się jak diabeł święconej wody impf",
      "name": "pl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bać"
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "name": "pl-conj-see"
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  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Polish transitive verbs",
        "Polish verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be very afraid of something; to avoid like the plague"
      ],
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          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive ‘of what’]",
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          "afraid",
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          "avoid like the plague",
          "avoid like the plague"
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        "(transitive, idiomatic) to be very afraid of something; to avoid like the plague [with genitive ‘of what’]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bać się jak ognia"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic",
        "imperfective",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈbat͡ɕ ɕɛ ˈjak ˈdja.bɛw ɕfjɛnˈt͡sɔ.nɛj ˈvɔ.dɘ/",
      "note": "normal speech"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbat͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ ˈjak ˈdja.bɛw ɕfjɛnˈt͡sɔ.nɛj ˈvɔ.dɘ/",
      "note": "normal speech"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bać się jak diabeł święconej wody"
}

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