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lose one's head

Idioms  

  1. see under keep one's head, def. 1.

Example Sentences

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One feels these things, and one may lose one's head over a woman like that, but it is impossible to like her.

From Without Dogma by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

It's a great mistake, to lose one's head.

From Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia

Mich. It is not so romantic a thing to lose one's head, Prince Paul.

From Vera or, The Nihilists by Wilde, Oscar

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