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Sukurti šurmulį

English translation: to cause turmoil


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07:28 May 18, 2010
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Lithuanian term or phrase: Sukurti šurmulį
 „Sukurti šurmulį“ aplink temą visuomenėje
Olga Prisekina-Olrichs
Netherlands
Local time: 15:51
English translation:to cause turmoil
Explanation:
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Ugne Vitkute
Lithuania
Local time: 16:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1to cause turmoil
Ugne Vitkute
5to cause stir
Kristina Radziulyte
5to create an uproar
Gintautas Kaminskas


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to create an uproar


Explanation:
„Sukurti šurmulį aplink temą visuomenėje“ =

"to create an uproar about the issue in the community/society"

Gintautas Kaminskas
Australia
Local time: 23:51
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Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to cause turmoil


Explanation:
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Example sentence(s):
  • Goldman Sachs Troubles Cause Turmoil In The Energy Markets

    Reference: http://www.dailymarkets.com/economy/2010/04/18/goldman-sachs...
Ugne Vitkute
Lithuania
Local time: 16:51
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Native speaker of: Lithuanian
PRO pts in category: 8

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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to cause stir


Explanation:
stir:

3. sąmyšis, sujudimas;

to cause/create a stir sukelti sąmyšį/sensaciją;
to make a great stir sukelti visuotinį susidomėjimą

(šaltinis: Alkonas)

Example sentence(s):
  • Moves to regulate media cause stir in Ecuador
  • Singer Badu causes stir with nude video at JFK site

    Reference: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8406887.stm
    Reference: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62T4WO20100330
Kristina Radziulyte
Lithuania
Local time: 16:51
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Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 4
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