dać do myślenia
Polish
editEtymology
editLiterally, “to give to thinking”.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editdać do myślenia pf (imperfective dawać do myślenia)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to give someone food for thought (to make someone think about something) [with dative]
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to arouse suspicion [with dative]
Conjugation
editConjugation of dać do myślenia: see dać.
Further reading
edit- coś dało do myślenia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dać do myślenia in Polish dictionaries at PWN