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lose the plot

lose the plot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [looz stressed th ee plot]
    • /luz stressed ði plɒt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [looz stressed th ee plot]
    • /luz stressed ði plɒt/

Definitions of lose the plot words

  • verbal expression lose the plot go insane 1
  • noun lose the plot to lose one's ability or judgment in a given situation 0
  • verb lose the plot Used other than as an idiom: see lose,‎ plot. 0
  • verb lose the plot (Idiomatic) To cease to behave in a consistent and/or rational manner. 0
  • verb lose the plot (Idiomatic) To lose sight of an important objective or principle; to act contrarily to one's own interests through concentrating on relatively unimportant matters. 0

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Parts of speech for Lose the plot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lose the plot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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