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to come to a crossroads

Polish translation: stanąć na rozdrożu


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English term or phrase:to come to a crossroads
Polish translation:stanąć na rozdrożu
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12:04 May 24, 2011
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English term or phrase: to come to a crossroads
A dokładniej w tym kontekście:

"Meghan came to a crossroads with her illness. Her outward appearance was frightening, and the disease was even uglier inside her body. Meghan could not wait for doctors to figure out why she was dying, so she kept exploring alternative medicine even though the raw food diet had failed her."
jodelka
Local time: 18:54
stanąć na rozdrożu
Explanation:
Meghan stanęła na rozdrożu w kontekście swojej choroby, tzn. znalazła się w punkcie, w którym trzeba dokonać wyboru.
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bartnick
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Local time: 18:54
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4 +5stanąć na rozdrożu
bartnick
3 +1dojść do punktu, w którym rozchodzą się drogi
Jerzy Matwiejczuk


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
stanąć na rozdrożu


Explanation:
Meghan stanęła na rozdrożu w kontekście swojej choroby, tzn. znalazła się w punkcie, w którym trzeba dokonać wyboru.

bartnick
Poland
Local time: 18:54
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agree  jarekab
7 mins
  -> Dziękuję!

agree  Dorota Goczal
39 mins
  -> Dziękuję!

agree  Elzbieta Petlicka
53 mins
  -> Dziękuję!

agree  Krzysztof Pawliszak: bądź: Znaleźć się, być, stać na rozdrożu, na rozstaju, na rozstajach (dróg), na rozstajnych drogach (za USJP/PWN)
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję

agree  xxxzaneta21
5 hrs
  -> Dziękuję
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dojść do punktu, w którym rozchodzą się drogi


Explanation:
... doszła (ze swą chorobą) do punktu, w którym rozeszły się jej drogi z oficjalną/konwencjonalną medycyną.

Jerzy Matwiejczuk
Local time: 18:54
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 12

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agree  bartek: Aha
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