missing link
Noun

missing link (plural missing links)

  1. (colloquial) A hypothetical primate once thought necessary to explain a perceived evolutionary gap between apes and humans.
  2. (figuratively) Any sought-after or valuable intermediary figure or position.
Translations
  • French: chaînon manquant
  • German: fehlendes Glied, fehlendes Bindeglied, Missing Link, fehlende Verbindung
  • Portuguese: elo perdido
  • Russian: недостаю́щее звено́
  • Spanish: eslabón perdido
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