Lose (one's)/the way In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "lose (one's)/the way", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-05-06 10:05

Meaning of Lose (one's)/the way

Synonyms:

go astray , Get lost!

Lose (one's)/the way negative spoken language verb phrase

Used to indicate becoming lost.

He suggested stopping somewhere because we seemed to lost our way.

I lost my way while trying to get through a dark forest.

Used to describe no longer having a clear idea of that one wants to do or achieve.

It seems that their project lost its way.

After breaking up with his girlfriend, he completely lost his way.

Other phrases about:

be as good as gone

Be very nearly or inevitably lost, departed or deceased

lost in the wash

Lost among a confusing mix of things

in (one's) own (little) world

To indicate one is lost in deep thought or concentration and does not aware of what is happening around him/her

go walkies

To disappear.

Grammar and Usage of Lose (one's)/the way

Verb Forms

  • lose (one's)/the way
  • loses (one's)/the way
  • be losing (one's)/the way
  • lost (one's)/the way

 

It is mostly used in the past tense.

 

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