Example: We need to connect the pieces to finish the puzzle.
Definition
"To connect the pieces" means to join or link separate parts together in order to form a complete whole, often used when assembling puzzles, ideas, or components to achieve a finished or coherent result.
Translations
unir las piezas
de puzzelstukjes verbinden
connectar les peces
relier les éléments
die Teile zusammenfügen
Etymology
The phrase "to connect the pieces" derives from the verb "connect," which comes from the Latin 'connectere,' meaning 'to bind together.' The concept reflects the action of joining parts, like puzzle pieces, to create a unified object or understanding.
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"To connect the pieces" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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