No. 2,998 in Polish
okazją
"Okazją" means "opportunity" or "bargain" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
To była świetna okazją do nauki.
It was a great opportunity to learn.
In this sentence, 'okazją' is used in its instrumental case form following the verb 'była', indicating 'it was an opportunity'.
Skorzystałem z tej okazją, aby pomóc innym.
I took advantage of this opportunity to help others.
Here, 'okazją' is again in the instrumental case because it follows 'z', which requires the instrumental case.
Ta promocja to naprawdę świetna okazją.
This promotion is really a great opportunity.
The word 'okazją' is introduced here as an example of spoken colloquial use, where it might appear in a non-standard form to stress informality or enthusiasm.
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