raz na wozie, raz pod wozem
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “once on the wagon, once under the wagon”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈras na ˈvɔ.ʑɛ | ˈras pɔd ˈvɔ.zɛm/
Audio: (file) - Syllabification: raz na wo‧zie, raz pod wo‧zem
Proverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) what goes up must come down, take the bitter with the sweet, you win some, you lose some
Further reading
[edit]- raz na wozie, raz pod wozem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- raz na wozie, raz pod wozem in Polish dictionaries at PWN