"siedzieć na beczce prochu" meaning in Polish

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɕɛ.d͡ʑɛt͡ɕ na ˈbɛt͡ʂ.t͡sɛ ˈprɔ.xu/
Rhymes: -ɔxu Etymology: Literally, “to sit on a powder keg”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to sit on a powder keg}} “to sit on a powder keg”, {{lit|to sit on a powder keg}} Literally, “to sit on a powder keg” Head templates: {{pl-verb|impf|head=siedzieć na beczce prochu}} siedzieć na beczce prochu impf Inflection templates: {{pl-conj-see|siedzieć}}
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to sit on a powder keg (to be in an explosive or otherwise volatile situation) Tags: idiomatic, imperfective, intransitive Synonyms: siedzieć jak na wulkanie
    Sense id: en-siedzieć_na_beczce_prochu-pl-verb-YAxJi7NA Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header

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