| Polish word | English word | History |
| Zwierzęce idiomy | Animal idioms | |
| Ślepy jak nietoperz | As blind as a bat | |
| Odważny jak lew | As brave as a lion | |
| Łagodny jak baranek | As gentle as a lamb | |
| Dumny jak paw | As proud as a peacock | |
| Cichy jak myszka | As quiet as a mouse | |
| Mądry jak sowa | As wise as an owl |
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to have butterflies in my
to have butterflies in my stomach - mieć motylki w brzuchu
kill two birds with the one stone - (poslki odpowiednik) upiec dwie pieczenie na jednym ogniu
take the bull by the horns - chwycić byka za rogi
crocodile tears - nieszczere, fałszywe łzy
the lion's share - największa część