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go into freefall

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go into freefall 
1. If prices or the value of something go into freefall, they lose value very quickly. Problems with TV deals have sent football finances into freefall.
2. If someone's career, life, or ability goes into freefall, it gets bad and out of control very quickly. When he was diagnosed with cancer, his life went into freefall.


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The last programme of loans aimed at trying to rescue Turkey from a major financial crisis which had seen the Turkish lira go into freefall and a string of banks collapse.
 
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