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snag
/snæɡ/
noun
przeszkoda
Also
haczyk(m)kłopot(m)
Definition
An unexpected or hidden obstacle or difficulty; a sharp, projecting point.
Examples
The project hit a snag when funding was cut.
Projekt napotkał przeszkodę, gdy obcięto fundusze.
Be careful not to catch your sweater on a snag.
Uważaj, żeby nie zahaczyć swetra o haczyk.
Synonyms
Collocations
hit a snagminor snagsolve a snag
verb
zahaczyć
Also
złapaćzdobyć
Definition
To catch or tear something on a sharp projection; to obtain or catch something quickly or unexpectedly.
Examples
She managed to snag a ticket to the sold-out concert.
Udało jej się zdobyć bilet na wyprzedany koncert.
His jacket snagged on a nail.
Jego kurtka zahaczyła o gwóźdź.
Collocations
snag a dealsnag a seatsnag a prize
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