No. 3,113 in Polish
prosto
"Prosto" means "straight" or "simply" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Idź prosto przed siebie.
Walk straight ahead.
Here, 'prosto' functions as an adverb describing the direction of movement—straight ahead.
Powiedz to prosto, bez użycia trudnych słów.
Say it simply, without using complex words.
Here, 'prosto' means 'simply' or 'in a straightforward manner,' indicating clarity and directness in speech.
Jej sposób mówienia jest prosto z serca.
Her way of speaking comes straight from the heart.
In this case, 'prosto' means 'straight' metaphorically, signifying sincerity coming directly from the heart.
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