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Decizie și Control - În Afara Controlului

Explorați idiomele englezești care se referă la a fi în afara controlului cu exemple precum "ieșit de pe linie" și "a se face bucăți".

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English idioms related to Decision & Control
in a fit of pique

(of an action) done due to one's pride being hurt or not being treated well

Ex: In a fit of pique, she deleted the file she had been working on all week.
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to [spin|spiral] out of control

(of a situation) to keep getting worse in an uncontrollable manner

Ex: What started as a small rumor spun out of control online.
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wild and woolly

(of behavior) not in accordance with law and order and free from control

Ex: The new frontier attracted wild and woolly characters.
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on the spur of the moment

without any prior planning or thought

Ex: They moved to the coast on the spur of the moment.
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in the heat of the moment

at a time when anger or excitement completely overwhelm one, preventing any rational thought to come to mind

Ex: Decisions made in the heat of the moment are often regretted later.
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to [be] beside {oneself}

to find it extremely difficult to control oneself, due to feeling really angry, excited, etc.

Ex: She was beside herself with joy when the offer finally came.
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in the lap of the (gods|god)

used to say that a situation is beyond human control and is left to fate or chance to determine

Ex: The doctors did all they could, and the rest was in the lap of the gods.
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to [let] {one's} heart rule {one's} head

to make a decision to do something solely based on one's emotions

Ex: They let their hearts rule their heads and invested heavily without thinking.
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to [get|have] the (best|better) of {sb/sth}

to be unable to conceal one's strong feeling or urge

Ex: She promised not to cry, but emotion got the better of her at the farewell.
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the tail wagging the dog

used to refer to a situation in which a person or thing that is important or powerful is being led or controlled by a significantly less powerful or important person or thing

Ex: The small department ended up controlling the whole company's strategy; the tail wagging the dog.
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(stark|) raving (mad|bonkers)

(of a person) completely insane

Ex: Listening to that speaker made me stark raving mad.
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to [go] to pieces

to be unable to control oneself due to being under emotional or mental pressure

Ex: She goes to pieces whenever people start shouting at her.
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off the rails

used to say that something is out of control or unpredictable

Ex: The party went off the rails once the uninvited guests arrived.
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to [jump] the (tracks|rails)

to unexpectedly switch from the planned path

Ex: Their strategy jumped the tracks when the market changed overnight.
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to [cut] loose
to cut loose
[frază]

to allow oneself to behave freely and have fun

Ex: Sometimes you just need to cut loose and forget about your worries.
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quirk of fate

an unexpected or unusual occurrence or event that alters the course of events

Ex: A strange quirk of fate put him in the right place at exactly the right time.
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