Last Updated :2025/11/21

lose the plot

Verb
UK idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
理性や一貫性を欠き、正常な判断や行動ができなくなること。 / 混乱状態に陥り、状況や目的を見失うこと。
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区画(菜園)を整理しているうちに、どの区画がどこにあるか見失ってしまうかもしれないと気づいた。そうなると、どこに何を植えるべきかわからなくなる。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lose, plot. / (UK, idiomatic) To cease to behave in a consistent and/or rational manner.

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lose the plot

While reorganizing the allotment, I realized we could lose the plot and then we'd have no idea which beds belong where.

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While reorganizing the allotment, I realized we could lose the plot and then we'd have no idea which beds belong where.

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