Idiom
head loss
Meaning
A loss of self-control leading to poor conduct.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He lost his head and started shouting at the referee.”
“During the heated argument, she lost her head and said things she later regretted.”
“Even the most composed diplomat may lose his head when faced with such persistent and unprovoked hostility.”
Examples
simple
“He lost his head and started shouting at the referee.”
contextual
“During the heated argument, she lost her head and said things she later regretted.”
complex
“Even the most composed diplomat may lose his head when faced with such persistent and unprovoked hostility.”
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