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Perdere il filo

To lose the thread / to lose track

Literal Translation

"To lose the thread"

What it means

To lose track of the key point in a negotiation or presentation

Example in context

"Ha perso il filo durante la presentazione agli investitori."

"He lost the thread during the presentation to the investors."

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