| 单词 | go into a tailspin |
| 释义 | go into a tailspinLose emotional control, collapse, panic. For example, If she fails the bar exam again, she's sure to go into a tailspin. This expression alludes to the downward movement of an airplane out of control, in which the tail describes a spiral. [Early 1900s] Words nearby go into a tailspingoing to, going train, go in one ear and out the other, go into, go into a huddle, go into a tailspin, go into effect, go it alone, goiter, goitre, goitrogen The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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