Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

nie szkoda...

English translation:

These pants are expendable for dirty work.

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Oct 23, 2020 12:16
3 yrs ago
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Polish term

nie szkoda...

Polish to English Other Other general English
Nie szkoda tych spodni do brudnych prac (nie będzie zal, jak się zniszczą)
Change log

Oct 23, 2020 13:54: Crannmer changed "Language pair" from "English to Polish" to "Polish to English"

Oct 28, 2020 11:18: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry

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These pants are expendable for dirty work.

considered to be not worth keeping or maintaining.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/expendable

Regarded as not worth preserving or saving; able to be sacrificed.
In the internecine rivalries of large corporations, whole departments may become expendable in the execution of one executive's power play.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expendable

2. Not worth salvaging or reusing: expendable rocket boosters.


3. considered to be not worth keeping or maintaining.
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/expendable
Peer comment(s):

agree Grzegorz Mysiński
1 hr
Dziękuję Grzegorzu i pozdrawiam.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Bardzo dziękuję"
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it's not a big loss, not a big deal

no matter if ...
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