B2 Idiom غیر رسمی

robić pod górkę

to make things difficult

معنی

To create obstacles for someone.

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زمینه فرهنگی

The phrase is deeply linked to the 'Pani z okienka' (the lady at the window) culture in Polish bureaucracy, where officials are often seen as gatekeepers who enjoy their small power. In Polish corporate environments, 'robić pod górkę' is a common way to describe 'mobbing' or toxic competition without using overly clinical language. Students often use this to describe professors who set extremely difficult exams or change requirements at the last minute. On Polish Twitter (X), you will often see people complaining about 'systemowe robienie pod górkę' regarding taxes or new laws.

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Use the Diminutive

Always use 'górkę' instead of 'górę' to sound like a native. It adds that necessary touch of colloquial frustration.

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Dative Case is Key

Don't forget the 'mi', 'ci', 'mu'. Without the person in the dative, the sentence feels incomplete.

معنی

To create obstacles for someone.

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Use the Diminutive

Always use 'górkę' instead of 'górę' to sound like a native. It adds that necessary touch of colloquial frustration.

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Dative Case is Key

Don't forget the 'mi', 'ci', 'mu'. Without the person in the dative, the sentence feels incomplete.

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Venting Tool

This is a great phrase for 'narzekanie' (complaining), which is a common social bonding activity in Poland.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the pronoun (Dative case).

Mój szef zawsze robi ___ (ja) pod górkę.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: mi

The idiom 'robić pod górkę' requires the Dative case. 'Mi' is the short dative form of 'ja'.

Which situation best describes 'robić pod górkę'?

Która sytuacja pasuje do idiomu?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: B

The idiom refers to intentional, unnecessary obstacles created by others.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.

A: Dlaczego jesteś taka zła? B: Bo ta nowa koleżanka z biura znowu ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: robi mi pod górkę

In this context, the colleague is actively causing problems, so we use 'robi mi'.

Match the idiom with its synonym.

Połącz idiom z synonimem.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: all

All these pairs are correct synonyms or related meanings.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the pronoun (Dative case). جای خالی B1

Mój szef zawsze robi ___ (ja) pod górkę.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: mi

The idiom 'robić pod górkę' requires the Dative case. 'Mi' is the short dative form of 'ja'.

Which situation best describes 'robić pod górkę'? Choose B2

Która sytuacja pasuje do idiomu?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: B

The idiom refers to intentional, unnecessary obstacles created by others.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase. dialogue_completion B1

A: Dlaczego jesteś taka zła? B: Bo ta nowa koleżanka z biura znowu ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: robi mi pod górkę

In this context, the colleague is actively causing problems, so we use 'robi mi'.

Match the idiom with its synonym. Match B2

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: all

All these pairs are correct synonyms or related meanings.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

5 سوال

It's not vulgar, but it is accusatory. Use it when you are genuinely frustrated, but maybe not to the face of the person doing it unless you want a confrontation.

No, it's for people or systems. If your car breaks down, it's not 'robi ci pod górkę', it's just 'złośliwość rzeczy martwych'.

'Robić' implies a continuous habit of being difficult. 'Zrobić' refers to one specific instance of sabotage.

You can, and people will understand, but it sounds more literal and less like the common idiom.

Yes, very often to describe unfair competition or difficult managers.

عبارات مرتبط

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rzucać kłody pod nogi

synonym

To throw logs under someone's feet.

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mieć pod górkę

similar

To have an uphill struggle.

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iść jak z płatka

contrast

To go like a petal (to go smoothly).

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kłaść kłody

synonym

To lay logs.

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