GO INTO A TAILSPIN

Meaning of GO INTO A TAILSPIN in English

v. phr. , informal To fall or go down badly; collapse; give up trying. The team went into a tailspin after their captain was hurt, and they were badly beaten. 2. informal To become very anxious, confused, or mentally sick; give up hope. The man went into a tailspin after his wife died and he never got over it.

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GO INTO A TAILSPIN — = go into a nose dive
Slang English vocab
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAILSPIN — noun Date: 1917 spin 2a, a mental or emotional letdown or collapse, a sustained and usually severe decline or downturn
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INTO — I. |intə, -n.tu̇, -n-(ˌ)tü, +V often -ntəw preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GO — I. (|)gō, when followed without pause by a stressed syllable sometimes _gə or +V _gəw verb ( went (|)went ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : spin II 2a the airplane went into a tailspin 2. : a collapse into mental or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be …
Английский словарь Webster
INTO — ( prep. ) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — /tayl"spin'/ , n. , v. , tailspinned, tailspinning . n. Also, tail spin . 1. spin (def. 24). 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — /in"tooh/ ; unstressed /in"too, -teuh/ , prep. 1. to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — n. fast downward spin (of an airplane); loss of emotional control, emotional collapse (Informal)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO — I. ˈgō verb ( went ˈwent ; gone ˈgȯn also ˈgän ; go·ing ˈgō-iŋ, ˈgȯ(-)iŋ; “gȯing to” in sense 13 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAILSPIN — noun Date: 1917 1. : spin 2a 2. : a mental or emotional letdown or collapse 3. : a sustained …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō to Date: before 12th century 1. — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — prep denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words. 2. into ·prep to the inside of; within. it is …
Webster English vocab
GO — noun a glass of spirits. 2. go ·noun act; working; operation. 3. go ·p.p. gone. 4. go ·noun noisy merriment; …
Webster English vocab
TAILSPIN — ■ noun 1》 a spin by an aircraft. 2》 a state of rapidly increasing chaos or panic. ■ verb ( …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TAILSPIN — [tail.spin] n (ca. 1917) 1: spin 2a 2: a mental or emotional letdown or collapse 3: a sustained and usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GO — [go] vb went ; gone ; go.ing ; goes [ME gon, fr. OE gan; akin to OHG gan to go, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAILSPIN — tailspin BrE AmE ˈteɪ ə l spɪn ▷ tailspin|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — / ˈteɪlspɪn; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] 1. a situation in which a pilot loses control of an aircraft …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — / ˈɪntə; NAmE ; before vowels strong form ˈɪntu; strong form ˈɪntuː/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GO — / gəʊ; NAmE goʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb ( goes / gəʊz; NAmE goʊz/ went / went; NAmE / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — tail ‧ spin /ˈteɪlˌspɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] 1 . in/into a tailspin in or into a bad …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TAILSPIN — n. & v. --n. 1 a spin (see SPIN n. 2) by an aircraft with the tail spiralling. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAILSPIN — n. & v. n. 1 a spin (see SPIN n. 2) by an aircraft with the tail spiralling. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — n. & v. --n. 1. a spin (see SPIN n. 2) by an aircraft with the tail spiralling. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
INTO — prep. 1. expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — Pronounced /ɪntu:/ or /ɪntu:/, particularly before pronouns and for meaning 14. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAILSPIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But I don't go into a tailspin over it. ▪ Its shares went into a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TAILSPIN — See: GO INTO A TAILSPIN.
Slang English vocab
GO — n. 25B6; verb he's gone into town : MOVE, proceed, make one's way, advance, progress, pass; walk, travel, journey; poetic/literary …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TAILSPIN — n. to go into a ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TAILSPIN — See: GO INTO A TAILSPIN.
Словарь английских идиом
TAILSPIN — pintails
Anagrams English vocabulary
TAILSPIN — штопор
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — предл. 1) указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. в(о), на to come into the garden …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAILSPIN — Штопор
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — into.ogg ʹıntu:,ʹıntə prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TAILSPIN — штопор
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INTO — , into предл.1) в(о), на (указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л.) to come into the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INTO — prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом to walk …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — предл. 1) в(о), на ( указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. ) to come into …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
INTO — предл. 1) в(о), на (указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л.) to come into the garden — войти …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
INTO — _prep. 1> указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. в(о), на; to go into the house …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GO — 1. _v. _p. went; _p-p. gone 1> идти, ходить; быть в движении; передвигаться (в пространстве или во времени); the train …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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