You might ..... a good one

English translation: You latch onto a good one

12:53 Feb 3, 2022
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / Flight nurse (1953)
English term or phrase: You might ..... a good one
I can't understand what she's saying after: You might...

Link: https://youtu.be/daxZ2HoLVfI (5:54 --> 5:55)

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Daniel Slon
Selected answer:You latch onto a good one
Explanation:
I don't hear the word might

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Note added at 26 mins (2022-02-03 13:20:16 GMT)
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If someone latches onto a person or an idea or latches on, they become very interested in the person or idea, often finding them so useful that they do not want to leave them.
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4 +1You latch onto a good one
writeaway
1você pode encontrar um bom
Thayane Mignone


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you might ..... a good one
você pode encontrar um bom


Explanation:
I think she said "You might onto a good one", meaning she will bunp into a good man.

Thayane Mignone
Brazil
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
you might ..... a good one
You latch onto a good one


Explanation:
I don't hear the word might

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Note added at 26 mins (2022-02-03 13:20:16 GMT)
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If someone latches onto a person or an idea or latches on, they become very interested in the person or idea, often finding them so useful that they do not want to leave them.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/latc...

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