No. 14,729 in Polish
pędził
"Pędził" means "he/she/it was speeding" or "was rushing" in English.
In a sentence
Jan pędził do pracy, bo zaspał.
Jan was rushing to work because he overslept.
Pędził is used to indicate the action of rushing or hurrying.
Pędził przez las na swoim koniu, uciekając przed burzą.
He galloped through the forest on his horse, escaping the storm.
Pędził illustrates swift movement on a horse in this sentence.
Czas pędził nieubłaganie, a oni wciąż nie skończyli projektu.
Time was speeding relentlessly, and they still hadn't finished the project.
Pędził metaphorically describes the quick passage of time in this context.
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