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Рішення і Контроль - Поза контролем

Дослідіть англійські ідіоми, що стосуються втрати контролю, на прикладах таких виразів, як "зійти з рейок" і "розвалитися на частини".

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in a fit of pique
[фраза]

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

Ex: We fear he will walk away from the in a fit of pique if his demands are not met .
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(of a situation) to keep getting worse in an uncontrollable manner

Ex: He spin out of control if he does n't learn to manage his anger and emotions .
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wild and woolly
[фраза]

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

Ex: The concert last night got wild and woolly, with the crowd becoming unruly and security struggling to maintain control.
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without any prior planning or thought

Ex: She regretted quitting her on the spur of the moment without a backup plan .
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at a time when anger or excitement completely overwhelm one, preventing any rational thought to come to mind

Ex: They could salvage their friendship if they both learn to communicate calmly even in the heat of the moment.
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to find it extremely difficult to control oneself, due to feeling really angry, excited, etc.

Ex: They were beside themselves with astonishment at the unexpected turn of events.
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used to say that a situation is beyond human control and is left to fate or chance to determine

Ex: If we give our all and work diligently , the outcome will not solely in the lap of the gods.
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to make a decision to do something solely based on one's emotions

Ex: She knew it was against her better judgment , but let her heart rule her head and made the impulsive decision to quit her stable job and travel the world .
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to be unable to conceal one's strong feeling or urge

Ex: The excitement of being on stage got the best of her, and she couldn't help but break into a spontaneous dance.
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the tail wagging the dog
[речення]

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 influence of a small interest group has become so dominant that it seems like the tail is wagging the dog in the political decision-making process.
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(stark) raving mad
[фраза]

(of a person) completely insane

Ex: raving mad rant about a conspiracy theory made everyone question his sanity .
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to go to pieces
[фраза]

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

Ex: She just went all to pieces during finals.
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off the rails
[фраза]

used to say that something is out of control or unpredictable

Ex: The new software update off the rails, causing glitches and crashes for users .
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to jump the tracks
[фраза]

to unexpectedly switch from the planned path

Ex: The professor , in the middle of a lecture on historyjumped the tracks and began discussing current technological advancements .
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to cut loose
[фраза]

to allow oneself to behave freely and have fun

Ex: After finishing the project , the group decided cut loose and have a fun-filled weekend getaway .
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quirk of fate
[фраза]

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

Ex: He never expected to win the lottery — it was just quirk of fate that he happened to buy a ticket that day .
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