flash mob

Lithuanian translation: greitas sambūris

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English term or phrase:flash mob
Lithuanian translation:greitas sambūris

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15:54 Feb 23, 2009
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English term or phrase: flash mob
Definition from Wikipedia:
A flash mob is a large group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual action for a brief time, then quickly disperse.

Example sentence(s):
  • More than 4000 clubbers danced through the rush hour at Victoria station in Britain's biggest flash mob stunt. The Travelin' Librarian
  • By combining the power of the Internet to compare prices with the stealth tactics of the flash mob, team buyers are driving hard bargains in the world's hottest economy. Christian Science Monitor
  • The crowd got its instructions of where to meet via the mailing list of the London flash mob website. BBC Home
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greitas sambūris
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Greitas sambūris - tai viešoje vietoje susirenkanti žmonių grupė, kuri per trumpą laiko tarpą (paprastai skaičiuojamą minutėmis) nuveikia ką nors neįprasta ir išnyksta minioje. Dažniausiai tai organizuojama internetu, mobiliaisiais telefonais.
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greitas sambūris


Definition from Flashmob-lt:
Greitas sambūris - tai viešoje vietoje susirenkanti žmonių grupė, kuri per trumpą laiko tarpą (paprastai skaičiuojamą minutėmis) nuveikia ką nors neįprasta ir išnyksta minioje. Dažniausiai tai organizuojama internetu, mobiliaisiais telefonais.

Example sentence(s):
  • Greitų sambūrių mėgėjai ir eiliniai pirkėjai 2006 m. kovo 4 d. apsilankė „Akropolio“ prekybos centre. - Flashmob-LT  
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Lithuania
Local time: 16:08
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Yes  Romualdas Zvonkus: Truputi niuansas kitoks, ypač turint omeny "mob" konotaciją, bet geriau nesugalvočiau
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