lose the plot in Portuguese

lose the plot in Portuguese is perder a linha, perder o fio da meada.

lose the plot in Portuguese

perder a linha

verb

(UK, idiomatic, colloquial) To cease to behave in a consistent or rational manner.

perder o fio da meada

verb

(UK, idiomatic, colloquial) To lose sight of an important objective or principle; to act contrarily to one's own interests through concentrating on relatively unimportant matters.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lose the plot" in Portuguese?

"lose the plot" in Portuguese is perder a linha, perder o fio da meada.

Are there other ways to say "lose the plot" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "lose the plot": perder a linha, perder o fio da meada.

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