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No. 14,610 in Polish

przykrość

"Przykrość" means "unpleasantness" or "sorrow" in English.

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  • Sprawiło mi przykrość, że zapomniałeś o moich urodzinach.

    It made me sad that you forgot about my birthday.

    Here, 'przykrość' signifies the feeling of sadness experienced due to someone's action.

  • Nie chcę ci sprawiać przykrości, ale muszę odmówić.

    I don’t want to offend you, but I have to decline.

    In this sentence, 'przykrość' denotes the concept of causing emotional discomfort or disappointment.

  • Doświadczyłem przykrości podczas trudnego okresu w pracy.

    I experienced sadness during a difficult period at work.

    'Przykrość' here refers to an overall feeling of unhappiness or misfortune experienced in one's life.

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