Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Lithuanian term or phrase:
tik šiek tiek pritrūko iki
English translation:
were only a little short of
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Gintautas Kaminskas
May 24, 2011 09:20
12 yrs ago
Lithuanian term
Netherlands
Native in: Russian 
, Lithuanian
Works in: English to Russian, Dutch to Russian, English to Lithuanian, and 2 more.
tik šiek tiek pritrūko iki
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Metų gale mūsų jau buvo 90 ir šis kolektyvas pasiekė apyvartą 15‘106‘344 Lt ir tik šiek tiek pritrūko iki dvigubos 2002-ų metų apyvartos.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | were only a little short of |
Gintautas Kaminskas
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| 5 | only just failed to |
Dr Lofthouse
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May 31, 2011 06:01: Gintautas Kaminskas Created KOG entry
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were only a little short of
Metų gale mūsų jau buvo 90 ir šis kolektyvas pasiekė apyvartą 15‘106‘344 Lt ir tik šiek tiek pritrūko iki dvigubos 2002-ų metų apyvartos.
By the end of the year there were already 90 of us and we achieved a group turnover of 15,106,344 LTL and were only a little short of doubling our 2002 turnover.
By the end of the year there were already 90 of us and we achieved a group turnover of 15,106,344 LTL and were only a little short of doubling our 2002 turnover.
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Dr Lofthouse
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only just failed to
ie they almost doubled their turnover, it was nearly 2 x the 2002 figure
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