"ze świecą szukać" meaning in Polish

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Phrase

IPA: /zɛ ˈɕfjɛ.t͡sɔw̃ ˈʂu.kat͡ɕ/
Rhymes: -ukat͡ɕ Etymology: Literally, “to search with [a] candle” Etymology templates: {{m-g|to search with 􂀿a􂁀 candle}} “to search with [a] candle”, {{lit|to search with 􂀿a􂁀 candle}} Literally, “to search with [a] candle” Head templates: {{head|pl|phrase|head=ze świecą szukać}} ze świecą szukać
  1. (idiomatic) one would have to go to great lengths in order to find the object or person in question Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-ze_świecą_szukać-pl-phrase-7AoxJZOM Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ze, świeca, szukać. Synonyms: ze świeczką szukać
    Sense id: en-ze_świecą_szukać-pl-phrase-sgqu4yZD

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