Meaning of lose one's way | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To become lost; to lose one's bearings, or idea of where one is.
2. To cease to succeed or to follow the right path; to fail.
   figuratively

Examples

“It was certainly rare to see a Juventus team lose their way so badly bearing in mind it was 1-1 at the break and, if anything, Massimiliano Allegri’s players had looked the more rounded side.”

“This was a wonderful advert for the Premier League, with both Chelsea and United intent on all-out attack - but Ferguson will be concerned at how his side lost their way after imperiously controlling much of the first period.”

“The band lost their way after their second album, and split up after a string of failures.”

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