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you made them up as you went along

Lithuanian translation: buvo kuriami pagal situaciją (tam kartui)

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English term or phrase: you made them up as you went along
Lithuanian translation:buvo kuriami pagal situaciją (tam kartui)
Entered by: krisstte

14:12 Oct 9, 2007
English to Lithuanian translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: you made them up as you went along
Kaip būtų galima verst šią frazę?
"This is what I learned in two years, in the gaps between classes in administration, animal handling and marksmanship. Before the 14th century. the laws and curfews relating to moon nights were what I've been taught to call ad hoc: you made them up as you went along"
krisstte
Local time: 18:55
buvo kuriami pagal situaciją (tam kartui)
Explanation:
In hurricane's aftermath, agencies made up missions as they went along.
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Lithuania
Local time: 18:55
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buvo kuriami pagal situaciją (tam kartui)


Explanation:
In hurricane's aftermath, agencies made up missions as they went along.


    Reference: http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0905/091305c1.htm
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Local time: 18:55
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