Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

throw to the wind

Polish translation:

odrzucać bezmyślnie

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Jan 24, 2023 14:33
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English term

through the win

English to Polish Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
And so by the time I graduated from high school, I had taken my first big step towards Communism. My first big step was separating myself loose, just cutting myself off from that whole 2000 years of culture and tradition which belonged to me rightfully, which I gave away through the win.

https://youtu.be/37HgRWTsGs0?t=1820

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English term (edited): throw to the wind
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odrzucać bezmyślnie

throw to the wind

(idiomatic) To discard or dispense with, especially in an abrupt or reckless manner.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/throw_to_the_wind

throw (something) to the wind(s)
To abandon, discard, or disregard something, typically in order to take a risk.
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/throw to the winds#:~:t...
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pozbyć się / wyzbyć się / wyrzucić

And so by the time I graduated from high school, I had taken my first big step towards Communism. My first big step was separating myself loose, cutting myself off from that whole 2000 years of culture and tradition which came to me by right, which I gave away. - https://belladodd.blogspot.com/2019/04/transcript-of-1954-sp...
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