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Meaning of lose the thread | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To get distracted and lose track of something (one's train of thought, a conversation).

figuratively

Equivalents

Deutsch den Faden verlieren
Español perder el hilo
Suomi pudota kärryiltä
Français perdre le fil
Italiano perdere il filo
Nederlands de draad kwijt zijn
Português perder o fio
Русский потеря́ть нить теря́ть нить
Svenska komma av sig tappa tråden

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

lose time lose touch lose track lose weight losed loses

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