Jun 15, 2021 15:06
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Polish term

kaplica

Polish to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters saying
kaplica czyli cos sie nie udalo, takie fajne polski powiedzenie:)

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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Jun 15, 2021:
Oh, yes.
Out of order; not working.
Synonyms: broken; see also Thesaurus:out of order
My car went kaput.
His career is kaput.
Her marriage went kaput.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kaput
Jacek Rogala (X) Jun 15, 2021:
Are all Anglo-Saxons familiar with what "kaput" means spelled with one T? :)

Proposed translations

2 mins

it's kaput

Equally slangy.
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5 mins

we're f***ed

Zakładam, ze jest w zdaniu typu

"No to kaplica"

Ale wybierz sobie coś innego może
https://www.lexico.com/synonyms/fiasco

Note from asker:
:)))))))))
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1 hr

what a drag / bummer

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I'm / we're done for ...
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agree Jacek Rogala (X)
3 hrs
dziękuję
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226 days

Fail / screw up

Fail can interpretate : upadek
Screw up - zepsuło się coś na przykład
Example sentence:

We picked up really wrong weather for our plan, everything completely failed.

How could you possibly screw up this ?

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