“lose one's”

The following 24 entries include the term lose one's.

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lose one's place

idiom

: to give up a particular position in a line especially of people or vehicles

lose one's reason

idiom

: to become insane

lose one's shirt

idiom

: to lose a lot of money because of a bad bet or investment

lose one's sight

idiom

: to become blind

lose one's temper

idiom

: to get angry

lose one's touch

idiom

: to no longer have the ability to do things that one was able to do successfully in the past

lose one's virginity

idiom

: to have sexual intercourse for the first time

lose one's voice

idiom

: to be unable to speak

lose one's way

idiom

: to become confused or uncertain about where one is : to become lost often used figuratively

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