Polish Expression · Native
Trzymaj się
Take care / hang in there
Pronunciation: TSHI-my shyeh
Meaning
A warm informal farewell or encouragement to one person during difficulty.
Example
Trzymaj się, ten trudny tydzień szybko minie.
Hang in there; this difficult week will pass quickly.
Practice tips
- Practice Trzymaj się out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Polish expression is for native-level learners.