užčiuopti siūlo galą

English translation: get onto something

12:22 Feb 18, 2017
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO]
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Lithuanian term or phrase: užčiuopti siūlo galą
Jis tikėjosi pagaliau užčiuopti siūlo galą
Olga Prisekina-Olrichs
Netherlands
Local time: 09:13
English translation:get onto something
Explanation:
He was hoping to finally get onto something.

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Inga Jokubauske
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:13
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1get onto something
Inga Jokubauske
3clue
Ramunas Kontrimas


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
clue


Explanation:
galima pažaisti su clue - find the first clue ar panašiai

Ramunas Kontrimas
Lithuania
Local time: 10:13
Native speaker of: Lithuanian
PRO pts in category: 12
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
get onto something


Explanation:
He was hoping to finally get onto something.



Inga Jokubauske
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 4

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