No. 4,870 in Polish
otworzyć
"To open."
In a sentence
Chcę otworzyć okno.
I want to open the window.
The word "otworzyć" here means "to open" and is used in a literal sense of physically opening an object, in this case, a window.
Musimy otworzyć się na nowe pomysły.
We need to open ourselves up to new ideas.
In this context, "otworzyć" is used metaphorically to indicate becoming receptive or open to new thoughts or perspectives.
Czy możesz otworzyć drzwi?
Can you open the door?
Once again, "otworzyć" means "to open" here, but it is used in the sense of asking someone to perform the action of opening the door.
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