"lepiej dmuchać na zimne" meaning in Polish

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Phrase

IPA: /ˈlɛ.pjɛj ˈdmu.xat͡ɕ na ˈʑim.nɛ/
Rhymes: -imnɛ Etymology: Literally, “it is better to blow on something cold”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|it is better to blow on something cold}} “it is better to blow on something cold”, {{lit|it is better to blow on something cold}} Literally, “it is better to blow on something cold” Head templates: {{head|pl|phrase|head=lepiej dmuchać na zimne}} lepiej dmuchać na zimne
  1. (idiomatic) better safe than sorry Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-lepiej_dmuchać_na_zimne-pl-phrase-9H1wqg54 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header

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