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lose the plot Brit. — lose the plot Brit. informal lose one s ability to understand or cope with what is happening. → plot … English new terms dictionary
Lose the Boss — Infobox Television episode | Title = Lose the Boss Series = Ugly Betty Season = 1 Episode = 9 Guests= Salma Hayek Airdate = November 23, 2006 Production = 110 Writer = Oliver Goldstick Director = Ken Whittingham Episode list = Episode chronology… … Wikipedia
lose the vital signs — to die Medical jargon which does not mean getting lost on a journey. A dead soldier may lose the number of the mess and a sailor may in similar punning fashion lose the wind … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
lose the plot — If someone loses the plot, they have stopped being rational about something. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If a situation becomes so confusing that you are unable to understand what is happening or what you are supposed to do, you… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lose the thread — If you lose the thread of a conversation or story, you are unable to follow it. There were so many interruptions during the film that I completely lost the thread … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lose the plot — (lose it) vb vogue terms since the later 1990s which probably originated in references to, e.g., a film director whose work became incoherent after an auspicious beginning ► Here are Claudia [Schiffer] and Boris [Becker] losing the plot in the… … Contemporary slang
lose the edge — lose, lose one s advantage … English contemporary dictionary
lose the head — Everyday English Slang in Ireland n to lose control and start a fight … English dialects glossary
Save the World, Lose the Girl — Infobox Album | Name = Save The World, Lose The Girl Type = Album Artist = Midtown Released = March 9 2000 Genre = Punk rock, pop punk Length = 38:53 Label = Drive Thru Producer = Mark Trombino Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5… … Wikipedia
Don't Lose The Music — Don’t Lose the Music is a national campaign launched by RNID, the charity representing the 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK. Contents 1 Objectives 2 Events 3 See also 4 References … Wikipedia
To lose the bell — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
