Pick up the threads Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈpɪk/ /ˈəp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈθɹɛdz

PIK-up-thuh-THREDZ

UK

pˈɪk/ /ˈʌp/ /ðə, ði/ /θɹˈɛdz

PIK-up-thuh-THREDZ

परिभाषा

To resume an activity, relationship, or situation that was paused or interrupted, continuing from where it left off.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

"Pick up the threads" is often a metaphor and is used in formal or literary English to talk about resuming something that was interrupted. Commonly used with work, conversations, relationships, and routines after a pause.

• Spanish: retomar el hilo - volver a lo que se hacía antes
• Portuguese (BR): retomar de onde parou - retomar o fio da meada
• Portuguese (PT): retomar o fio à meada - continuar o que estava a fazer
• Chinese (Simplified): 重拾旧事 - 恢复（曾中断的事情）
• Chinese (Traditional): 重新拾起舊事 - 恢復（曾中斷的事情）
• Hindi: फिर से शुरू करना - पहले के काम को दोबारा पकड़ना
• Arabic: استئناف الأمور - العودة لما كنت تفعله
• Bengali: আবার শুরু করা - আগের জায়গা থেকে শুরু করা
• Russian: возобновить (прерванное дело) - вернуться к начатому
• Japanese: 中断したことを再開する - 続きを始める
• Vietnamese: bắt đầu lại (việc đã dừng) - tiếp tục công việc dang dở
• Korean: 중단했던 일을 다시 시작하다
• Turkish: kaldığı yerden devam etmek
• Urdu: پھر سے شروع کرنا - کسی رکے کام کو دوبارہ پکڑنا
• Indonesian: melanjutkan kembali (yang sempat tertunda) - mulai lagi

उदाहरण वाक्य

After her illness, she tried to pick up the threads of her life.

basic

It's not easy to pick up the threads of a friendship after so many years.

basic

He will need time to pick up the threads at work after his vacation.

basic

"Now that you're back, are you ready to pick up the threads where you left off?"

natural

It can take a while to pick up the threads of normal life after a big change.

natural

She struggled to pick up the threads of the conversation after being interrupted.

natural