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punching the air

Polish translation: skakać (do góry) z radości

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English term or phrase:punch the air
Polish translation:skakać (do góry) z radości
Entered by: Polangmar

19:50 Aug 23, 2009
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: punching the air
Zdanie: Now for those of you jubilantly punching the air at the prospect of fewer people, a bustle-free life and a less taxed environment, it's worth considering why fewer births is a problem in the short term.
Krzysztof Achinger (X)
Poland
skakać do góry z radości
Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/mhzw2o

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Note added at 11 mins (2009-08-23 20:02:43 GMT)
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for those of you jubilantly punching the air - dla tych z Was, którzy skaczą do góry z radości
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Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 13:38
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4 +3skakać do góry z radości
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jubilantly punch the air
skakać do góry z radości


Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/mhzw2o

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Note added at 11 mins (2009-08-23 20:02:43 GMT)
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for those of you jubilantly punching the air - dla tych z Was, którzy skaczą do góry z radości

Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 13:38
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PRO pts in category: 190
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agree  Piotr Czyżewski: A może po prostu "skakać z radości"? Trudno byłoby skakać do dołu...:)
18 mins
  -> Dziękuję.:) "Skakać do góry z radości" to utarte wyrażenie - do dołu można skakać, jeśli ktoś sobie go wcześniej znajdzie;-)) - ale można też skakać do przodu.:-)
agree  Aleksandra Górecka
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję.:)
agree  petrolhead
9 hrs
  -> Dziękuję.:)
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