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up for grabs
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kiedy coś jest dostępne
ready to be used or obtained
What is the origin of the idiom "up for grabs" and when to use it?
The idiom "up for grabs" originated from sports, particularly in the context of a competition where an object or position is made available for anyone to acquire or win. The term "grabs" implies a competitive and often open opportunity for individuals to claim or obtain something. Over time, the expression has been adopted into everyday language to convey a situation or item that is readily available, accessible, or open for anyone to take advantage of.
Przykład
The leadership role in the community project is up for grabs, and interested individuals can express their interest.
The last few tickets for the concert are up for grabs, so make sure to buy them quickly.
With the store-wide sale, many items are up for grabs at significantly discounted prices.
The company announced a surprise bonus, and employees are excited to see what's up for grabs.
The job position is up for grabs, and anyone meeting the qualifications can apply.
