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lose — verb (lost; losing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English losian to perish, lose, from los destruction; akin to Old English lēosan to lose; akin to Old Norse losa to loosen, Latin luere to atone for, Greek lyein to loosen, dissolve, destroy … New Collegiate Dictionary
lose your (good) character — to be discovered in any impropriety Normally, after being convicted of a crime. In a single woman, the phrase is used to refer to copulation before marriage: I might not lose, with my character, the prospect of getting a good husband.… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
lose — W1S1 [lu:z] v past tense and past participle lost [lɔst US lo:st] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stop having attitude/quality etc)¦ 2¦(not win)¦ 3¦(cannot find something)¦ 4¦(stop having something)¦ 5¦(death)¦ 6¦(money)¦ 7 have nothing to lose 8¦(time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
lose — [ luz ] (past tense and past participle lost [ lɔst ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stop having something ▸ 2 be unable to find ▸ 3 not win ▸ 4 have less than before ▸ 5 when someone dies ▸ 6 no longer see/hear etc. ▸ 7 not have body part ▸ 8 stop having… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Lose — (l[=oo]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lost} (l[o^]st; 115) p. pr. & vb. n. {Losing} (l[=oo]z [i^]ng).] [OE. losien to loose, be lost, lose, AS. losian to become loose; akin to OE. leosen to lose, p. p. loren, lorn, AS. le[ o]san, p. p. loren (in comp.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lose Control — may refer to: Contents 1 Music 1.1 Albums 1.2 Songs 2 Other uses Music Albums … Wikipedia
lose the plot — (informal) 1. To be at a loss, lose one s way 2. To lose one s temper 3. To become insane • • • Main Entry: ↑plot * * * informal lose one s ability to understand or cope with what is happening many people believe that he is feeling the strain or… … Useful english dictionary
lose — [luːz] verb lost PTandPP [lɒst ǁ lɒːst] losing PRESPART [transitive] 1. to stop having something any more, or to have less of it: • The industry has lost 60,000 jobs. • After a boardroom battle, Dixon lost control of the company … Financial and business terms
lose touch with — • lose touch with • no longer be in touch with • out of touch with fail to keep in contact or communication with someone, to lose contact I lost touch with everyone who I worked with at my summer job. (from Idioms in Speech) in (not in) social or … Idioms and examples
Lose Yourself — «Lose Yourself» Sencillo de Eminem del álbum 8 Mile Publicación 22 de octubre de 2002 Formato CD Grabación 1999 Género(s) … Wikipedia Español
Lose Yourself — Eminem Veröffentlichung 22. Oktober 2002 Länge 5:20 Genre(s) Hip Hop Text M. Mathers, J. Bass, L. Resto … Deutsch Wikipedia
