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Meaning of pick up the threads of | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. To resume something that was paused or halted.
    transitive
  2. To restart after a disaster or trauma.
    broadly, transitive

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

pick up what someone is putting down pick-pocket pick-pocketed pick-pocketing pick-pockets pick'd

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