Meaning
Asking someone not to overstate a fact.
Cultural Background
Poles value modesty. Accepting too much praise or gifts can be seen as 'przesada'. In many Slavic cultures, being 'too much' is a social faux pas.
Tone is key
Say it with a smile to keep it friendly.
Meaning
Asking someone not to overstate a fact.
Tone is key
Say it with a smile to keep it friendly.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Mówię to ___ przesady.
The phrase is 'bez przesady' (without exaggeration).
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesMówię to ___ przesady.
The phrase is 'bez przesady' (without exaggeration).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if you have a good relationship and the boss is being hyperbolic.
Related Phrases
Daj spokój
similarLet it go / Give it a rest