Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
to swim around
Polish translation:
łamać sobie głowę//głowić się
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Epcia33
Jan 11 12:05
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English term
to swim around
English to Polish
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
James Lindsay: That's why you're sitting here swimming around trying to figure out why you're racist because of definition of simplicity and systemic racism or systemic car theory where you're somehow an evil person because somebody else got hit by a car, because you uphold a culture of car driving by having a car or by thinking cars are a good way even when you don't have one.
https://youtu.be/Lk_w2-8snWk?t=6790
Serdecznie dziękuję :)
https://youtu.be/Lk_w2-8snWk?t=6790
Serdecznie dziękuję :)
Proposed translations
(Polish)
| 3 +2 | łamać sobie głowę//głowić się |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 3 | kręcić się/miotać się |
Bartosz Pelka
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| 3 | bić się z myślami |
geopiet
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Proposed translations
+2
24 mins
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Polish
United States
On time, on target, on budget.
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Russian to Polish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
850
Selected
łamać sobie głowę//głowić się
This is not literal at all but conveys the idea of someone trying unsuccessfully to figure something out.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
13 mins
Bartosz Pelka
Poland
Poland
Native in English
&
Polish
Specializes in field
Poland
Translator since 2006 into PL/EN
Native in: Polish 
, English
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English, Chinese to Polish, and 15 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
kręcić się/miotać się
"Kręcicie się w kółko/Miotacie się próbując dojść do tego..."
13 hrs
bić się z myślami
There's so much swimming around in my head right now (so many choices, so many resources, which to choose?) - https://forums.welltrainedmind.com/topic/30207-overwhelmed-w...
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Indecision is incredibly painful. You're swimming around in those muddy waters of indecision. - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog/decisionmaking
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In our case, the options are often the many thoughts and “to-do's” swimming around in our brains - https://thrivewithadd.com/too-many-choices-lead-to-inaction/
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Indecision is incredibly painful. You're swimming around in those muddy waters of indecision. - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog/decisionmaking
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In our case, the options are often the many thoughts and “to-do's” swimming around in our brains - https://thrivewithadd.com/too-many-choices-lead-to-inaction/
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