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1 unattached
(not married or engaged to be married: A woman sometimes gives up hope of marriage if she is still unattached at the age of thirty.) nevedęs, netekėjusi, nesusižiedavęs -
2 be/feel etc on top of the world
(to feel very well and happy: She's on top of the world - she's just got engaged to be married.) būti/jaustis kaip devintame dangujeEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > be/feel etc on top of the world
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3 fiancé
American - fiancée; noun(a person to whom one is engaged to be married.) sužadėtinis, sužadėtinė -
4 keep it dark
(to keep something a secret: They're engaged to be married but they want to keep it dark.) laikyti paslaptyje
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