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  • 31Lose My Breath — Infobox Single Name = Lose My Breath Artist = Destiny s Child Album = Destiny Fulfilled B Side = Why Ya Actin , Game Over Released = November 1, 2004 (UK) November 2, 2004 (U.S.) December 28, 2004 (Australia) Format = CD single, digital download …

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  • 32lose — [lu:z] verb (past and past participle lost) 1》 be deprived of or cease to have or retain.     ↘be deprived of (a relative or friend) through their death.     ↘(of a pregnant woman) miscarry (a baby).     ↘(be lost) be destroyed or killed.… …

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  • 33lose — v 1. misplace, mislay; forget, Inf. clean forget, not remember, disremember, have no remembrance or recollection of, Inf. draw a blank; lose sight of, lose in the crowd. 2. outstrip, overtake, overhaul, pass, lap, leave behind, leave in the dust …

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  • 34Lose it — 1. no longer have that quality which made one specially able or talented; 2. lose control of one s temper: Mum really lost it when I pranged the car ; 3. lose control of a vehicle: lost it big time coming round that last bend ; 4. lose the plot …

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  • 35lose it — Australian Slang 1. no longer have that quality which made one specially able or talented; 2. lose control of one s temper: Mum really lost it when I pranged the car ; 3. lose control of a vehicle: lost it big time coming round that last bend ; 4 …

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  • 36lose — /lu:z/ verb 1. not to have something any more ♦ to lose an order not to get an order which you were hoping to get ● During the strike, the company lost six orders to American competitors. ♦ to lose control of a company to find that you have less… …

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  • 37control — [[t]kəntro͟ʊl[/t]] ♦ controls, controlling, controlled 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N of/over n Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. The restructuring involves Mr Ronson… …

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  • 38lose one's temper — become angry He lost his temper when the child broke the dish. (from Idioms in Speech) to lose control of oneself in a moment of anger; to get angry or impatient She frowned. I shall lose my temper. You ll make me lose my temper. Why do you hide… …

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  • 39lose one's head — you cannot lose your head in the courtroom Syn: lose control, lose one s composure, lose one s equilibrium, go to pieces; panic, get flustered, get confused, get hysterical; informal lose one s cool, freak out, crack up …

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  • 40lose it — verb lose control of one s emotions When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely When her baby died, she snapped • Syn: ↑break down, ↑snap • Derivationally related forms: ↑breakdown (for: ↑ …

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