lose+balance
31lose — /loohz/, v., lost, losing. v.t. 1. to come to be without (something in one s possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I m sure I ve merely misplaced my hat, not lost it. 2. to fail… …
32balance — 1 noun 1 STEADY (U) a state in which all your weight is evenly spread so that you do not fall: You need a good sense of balance to ride a bicycle. | lose your balance (=be unable to stay steady and not fall): I lost my balance and fell on my face …
33lose — [[t]luz[/t]] v. lost, los•ing 1) to come to be without, as through accident: They lost all their belongings in the storm[/ex] 2) to fail inadvertently to retain, usu. temporarily: I just lost a dime under this sofa[/ex] 3) to suffer the… …
34lose — verb (lost; losing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English losian to perish, lose, from los destruction; akin to Old English lēosan to lose; akin to Old Norse losa to loosen, Latin luere to atone for, Greek lyein to loosen, dissolve, destroy …
35lose — verb 1 not keep ADVERB ▪ forever VERB + LOSE ▪ be about to, be going to, be likely to, stand to ▪ The company stands to lose if this deal falls through …
36balance — 01. It can be hard to [balance] the different needs of raising a family and pursuing a career. 02. We need to [balance] our budget. 03. The child was [balancing] on the ledge, completely unaware of the danger he was in. 04. She has a good sense… …
37balance — /ˈbæləns / (say baluhns) noun 1. an instrument for weighing, typically a bar poised or swaying on a central support according to the weights borne in scales (pans) suspended at the ends. 2. power to decide as by a balance; authoritative control.… …
38Balance of Nature (The Outer Limits) — Infobox Television episode Title = Balance of Nature Series = The Outer Limits Caption = Season = 4 Episode = 22 Airdate = September 4, 1998 Production = 84 Writer = Director = Photographer = Guests = Episode list = List of The Outer Limits… …
39lose one's balance — Contrast: KEEP ONE S BALANCE …
40lose one's balance — Contrast: KEEP ONE S BALANCE …
