Bedeutung
Literal or metaphorical shock.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Poles often use this to describe political or economic shifts. The 'cold shower' metaphor is widespread across European languages. In corporate settings, it is a polite way to tell someone their plan is flawed.
Use it as a noun
Always treat it as a noun phrase. It is not a verb.
Be direct
Poles appreciate the honesty this phrase implies.
Bedeutung
Literal or metaphorical shock.
Use it as a noun
Always treat it as a noun phrase. It is not a verb.
Be direct
Poles appreciate the honesty this phrase implies.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Po porażce, to był dla niego ____.
The idiom is 'zimny prysznic'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenPo porażce, to był dla niego ____.
The idiom is 'zimny prysznic'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
2 FragenNo, it is just direct.
Yes, 'Dostałem zimny prysznic' is common.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Kubeł zimnej wody
synonymA bucket of cold water
Otrzeźwienie
similarSobering up
Zderzenie z rzeczywistością
similarCollision with reality
