No. 3,773 in Polish
muszę
"I have to" or "I must."
In a sentence
Muszę zrobić zakupy.
I have to do the shopping.
In this sentence, 'muszę' expresses an obligation or necessity to perform an action, equivalent to 'I have to' in English.
Muszę przyznać, że to było świetne.
I have to admit that it was great.
Here, 'muszę' is used to acknowledge or state that one feels obligated to express a thought or opinion.
Jeśli chcę być zdrowy, muszę ćwiczyć.
If I want to be healthy, I must exercise.
In this context, 'muszę' indicates a necessity linked to achieving a condition or goal, demonstrating a logical conclusion based on a situation.
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