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The best way to make a friend is to be a friend

Polish translation: Jeśli chcesz mieć przyjaciela, bądź przyjacielem

00:05 Aug 7, 2013
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English term or phrase: The best way to make a friend is to be a friend
The best way to make a friend is to be a friend.

Najlepszym sposobem na zyskanie przyjaciela jest bycie (zostanie) przyjacielem? I need another set of eyes on this please.
Ivona McCormick
United States
Local time: 06:13
Polish translation:Jeśli chcesz mieć przyjaciela, bądź przyjacielem
Explanation:
W takiej postaci słyszałam to po polsku i wydaje mi się zgrabne.
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allp
Poland
Local time: 13:13
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4 +4Jeśli chcesz mieć przyjaciela, bądź przyjacielem
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
the best way to make a friend is to be a friend
Jeśli chcesz mieć przyjaciela, bądź przyjacielem


Explanation:
W takiej postaci słyszałam to po polsku i wydaje mi się zgrabne.

allp
Poland
Local time: 13:13
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 127
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Beata Claridge: hej, allp, long time no see :); ewentualnie zdobyć/zyskać (make) zamiast mieć, ale niekoniecznie, bo tak jest ladniej
17 mins
  -> cześć Bubz, zawsze w końcu wracam :) co tam słychać na antypodach?
agree  George BuLah (X): może dodać "sam" - "... sam bądź przyjacielem" ?
3 hrs
  -> można dodać, dzięki
agree  Katarzyna Müller
4 hrs
  -> dziękuję
agree  Dawid Mazela, MA, MCIL
5 hrs
  -> dziękuję
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