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Meanings of snag on in English

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Usage of snag on in English
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But there was one snag on my red carpet to the Pulitzers.
Bitch is the new black: a memoir
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I felt myself catch and snag on the fabric of the world.
Perdido Street Station
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Except there was still a tiny doubt, a snag on people's scientific conscience.
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
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After about fifty yards, Strang felt something snag on his boots.
No way down: life and death on k2
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May the train snag on ghost roots and come out
The Irish Times
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The ring could snag on something in an emergency escape.
Riding rockets
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They're watching us carefully as we go by, and their gazes snag on me.
World After
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Sometimes scrubby strips of flesh would snag on the bars.
The last page
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If ordinary breath could pop and snag on unprotected microphones, wind was absolutely diabolical.
The Guardian
10
Bulky handle can snag on rope or gear.
Climbing Magazine
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One he was sure to snag on.
A Darker Shade of Magic
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Unfortunately, the bag's zip did occasionally snag on the draft tube, and the hood closure lacks a baffle.
Climbing Magazine
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Pockets: Compartments for maps and snacks are useful, but too many pockets can be cumbersome and snag on branches.
Wired
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At the last instant he managed to deploy his suit chute, only to see it snag on a projection.
Star trek movie tie-in
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Like to round it off just a little bit just so it doesn't snag on anything as it spins.
Wired
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The snag on the form was the thread that soon unravelled the biggest fraud of its kind in the State.
The Irish Times
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