brać za dobrą monetę
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “to take for [a] good coin”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (normal speech, standard) /ˈbrat͡ɕ za ˈdɔ.brɔw̃ mɔˈnɛ.tɛ/, (normal speech, regional or dialectal, proscribed) /ˈbrat͡ɕ za ˈdɔ.brɔm mɔˈnɛ.tɛ/, (careful speech, standard) /ˈbrat͡ɕ za ˈdɔ.brɔw̃ mɔˈnɛ.tɛw̃/, (careful speech, regional or dialectal, proscribed) /ˈbrat͡ɕ za ˈdɔ.brɔm mɔˈnɛ.tɛw̃/
- Syllabification: brać za do‧brą mo‧ne‧tę
Verb
brać za dobrą monetę impf (perfective wziąć za dobrą monetę)
- (transitive, idiomatic) to take at face value (to accept something is true despite doubts)
Conjugation
Conjugation of brać za dobrą monetę: see brać.
Further reading
- ktoś bierze za dobrą monetę coś in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- brać za dobrą monetę in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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