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No. 4,789 in Polish

odkładać

"To put aside" or "to postpone."

In a sentence

  • Codziennie odkładam książki na półkę.

    Every day I put back books onto the shelf.

    In this sentence, 'odkładać' means to put something back in its place.

  • Muszę odkładać pieniądze na wakacje.

    I need to save money for vacation.

    Here, 'odkładać' is used in the context of setting aside or saving money.

  • Zawsze odkładam zrobienie prania na później.

    I always postpone doing the laundry for later.

    In this case, 'odkładać' means to delay or postpone an action.

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