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Beslissing en Controle - Controle verliezen

Beheers Engelse idiomen die betrekking hebben op het verliezen van de controle, zoals "uit de hand lopen" en "naar de stad gaan".

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English idioms related to Decision & Control
out of hand

impossible or very hard to control

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to have half a mind to

to say that one will do something even though they might not really intending to

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weak in the knees

feeling strong emotions, like fear or anxiety, in a way that makes it difficult for one to stand

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Definitie & Betekenis van "weak in the knees"
to go to town

to engage in an activity or pursuit with great enthusiasm, energy, or extravagance, often to an excessive or intense degree

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [go] to town"
to keep one's eyes off somebody or something

to refrain from or stop looking at a person or thing

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [keep] {one's} eyes off {sb/sth}"
to throw one's toys out of the cot

to lose one's temper and behave irrationally

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [throw] {one's} (toys|rattle) out of the cot"
to put one's life in one's hands

to entrust someone with one's life

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [put] {one's} life in {one's} hands"
to come out swinging

to respond or react to something in a forceful manner

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [come] out (swinging|fighting)"
to get carried away

to be unable to control one's behavior due to a strong emotion such as anger, excitement, etc.

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off the rails

used to say that someone is behaving in a way that is wild, irrational, or unconventional

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to hit the panic button

to panic or respond with extreme fear or urgency in a situation, often without thinking logically or rationally

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