(SLIP / BE THROWN) OUT OF GEAR


Meaning of (SLIP / BE THROWN) OUT OF GEAR in English

( of emotions or situations ) (to become) out of control :

She said nothing in case her temper slipped out of gear.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.