perder el control

perder el control(
pehr
-
dehr
 
ehl
 
kohn
-
trohl
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to snap
Después de que se jefe se rehusara a hablar con él, Carlos perdió el control y empezó a gritar y maldecir.After his boss refused to talk to him, Carlos snapped and started yelling and cursing.
b. to lose control
La defensa argumentó que el acusado había perdido el control antes de apuñalar a su vecino.The defence argued that the defendant had lost control before stabbing his neighbor.
a. to lose control
El conductor del camión perdió el control y embistió un coche que venía de frente.The truck driver lost control and hit an oncoming car.
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