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lose head

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lose one's head (over someone or something)
Fig. to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something. Don't lose your head over John. He isn't worth it. I'm sorry. I got upset and lost my head.
See also: head, lose

lose your head
to suddenly become very angry or upset He usually stays quite calm in stressful situations but this time he really lost his head.
See also: head, lose

lose your head
to not have control of your emotions I was so frightened, I lost my head completely. She had lost her head over a man once before.
Opposite of: keep your head
See also: head, lose


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