lose

გამოთქმა: /luːz/

განმარტებულია lose სიტყვის თარგმნა ფლექსია სინონიმები ანტონიმები

Universal

1be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something):I’ve lost my appetite Linda was very upset about losing her job the company may find itself losing customers to cheaper rivals
[with two objects] cause (someone) to fail to gain or retain (something):you lost me my appointment at London University
be deprived of (a relative or friend) through their death:she lost her husband in the fire
(of a pregnant woman) miscarry (a baby) or suffer the death of (a baby) during childbirth: am I going to lose the baby?
(be lost) be destroyed or killed, especially as a result of an accident or military action:a fishing disaster in which 129 men were lost
decrease in (body weight); undergo a reduction of (a specified amount of weight): she couldn’t eat and began to lose weight
(of a watch or clock) become slow by (a specified amount of time):this clock will neither gain nor lose a second
(lose it) informal become unable to control one’s temper or emotions:I completely lost it—I was screaming at them

2become unable to find (something or someone):I’ve lost the car keys
cease or become unable to follow (the right route): the clouds came down and we lost the path
evade or shake off (a pursuer):he came after me waving his revolver, but I easily lost him
North American informal get rid of (an undesirable person or thing):lose that creep!
informal cause (someone) to be unable to follow an argument or explanation:sorry, Tim, you’ve lost me there
(lose oneself in/be lost in) be or become deeply absorbed in (something):he had been lost in thought

3fail to win (a game or contest):England lost the first Test match [no object]:they lost by one vote (as adjective losing)the losing side
[with two objects] cause (someone) to fail to win (a game or contest):that shot lost him the championship

4earn less (money) than one is spending or has spent:the paper is losing £1.5 million a month [no object]:he lost heavily on box office flops

5waste or fail to take advantage of (time or an opportunity):he has lost his chance of becoming world No. 1 the government lost no time in holding fresh elections

have nothing to lose: be in a situation that is so bad that even if an action is unsuccessful it cannot make it any worse: she decided she had nothing to lose by taking the initiative
lose heart: become discouraged: seeing all the things that had to be done, she lost heart
lose one's heart to: see heart.
lose height: (of an aircraft) descend to a lower level in flight.
lose one's mind (or one's marbles): informal go insane.
lose sleep: [usually with negative] worry about something:no one is losing any sleep over what he thinks of us
lose one's (or the) way: become unable to find one’s way: we took a wrong turn and lost our way; no longer have a clear idea of one’s purpose or motivation in an activity:the company has lost its way and should pull out of general insurance
you can't lose: used to express the belief that someone must inevitably profit from an action or undertaking: we’re offering them for only £2.50—you can’t lose!

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