To come to an epiphany

Lithuanian translation: patirti nušvitimą

21:50 Nov 21, 2012
English to Lithuanian translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics
English term or phrase: To come to an epiphany
I wish I could tell you that in the midst of all of my lobbying activity I came to an epiphany, but I didn’t. It unfortunately for me required my demise. Kaip sita sakini verstumete?
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Lithuania
Local time: 17:40
Lithuanian translation:patirti nušvitimą
Explanation:
Šiuolaikinėje kalboje šitas posakis reiškia suprasti kažką labai svarbaus / surasti dalyko esmę.

Norint išsaugoti religinį posakio atspalvį, galima sakyti „patyriau nušvitimą“
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Jurate Janaviciute
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4patirti nušvitimą
Jurate Janaviciute
3patirti apreiškimą
Leonardas


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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to come to an epiphany
patirti apreiškimą


Explanation:
Būtų gerai, jeigu galėčiau pasakyti kad per visą savo lobizmo veiklą patyriau apreiškimą, bet taip nebuvo.

Leonardas
Local time: 17:40
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to come to an epiphany
patirti nušvitimą


Explanation:
Šiuolaikinėje kalboje šitas posakis reiškia suprasti kažką labai svarbaus / surasti dalyko esmę.

Norint išsaugoti religinį posakio atspalvį, galima sakyti „patyriau nušvitimą“


Jurate Janaviciute
Luxembourg
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PRO pts in category: 8
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