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yarn
/jɑːn/
noun
włóczka
Also
przędza(f)
Definition
Spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing.
Examples
She bought a ball of yarn to knit a scarf.
Kupiła motek włóczki, żeby zrobić szalik.
You need a lot of yarn for this sweater.
Potrzebujesz dużo włóczki na ten sweter.
Collocations
ball of yarnknitting yarnwool yarn
noun
opowieść
Also
bajka(f)
Definition
A long, often elaborate story, especially one that is exaggerated or incredible.
Examples
The old sailor told a long yarn about his adventures at sea.
Stary marynarz opowiedział długą historię o swoich przygodach na morzu.
He always spun incredible yarns.
Zawsze opowiadał niesamowite bajki.
Collocations
spin a yarntall yarn
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