Meaning
Lit. “to choose from, to match a colour” is a way to say that someone has a very wide variety of options to select from. And in this way to encourage them to actually take a pick.
Category: Rhymes
Z tyłu liceum, z przodu muzeum
Meaning:
Lit. “high school from the back, museum from the front” is a slightly insulting way to describe an older woman with an appealing body and some wrinkles on her face.
Piąte przez dziesiąte
Meaning:
Lit. “the fifth through the tenth”. This is how Poles express that they barely heard, understood or recall a specific thing they are asked about. They roughly know what it was about but don’t know any details.
Pół godzinki dla słoninki
Meaning
Lit. “half an hour for the fatback”. Sounds much more gracefully in Polish as it rhymes. It’s a playful term for an after-lunch nap improving your digestion.
Pożyjemy, zobaczymy
Meaning:
Lit. “we’ll live on and see”. Which is how you react to a prediction you are not fully convinced of. Or one you are sure will not come true, but also do not want to categorically laugh off the other person talking about it.