How to Pronounce "lose your grip on"
expression
LOOZ yer GRIP awn
LOOZ yaw GRIP on
Definition
To lose control or understanding of something, either physically (literally letting go of something you're holding) or metaphorically (losing control over a situation, your emotions, or your thoughts).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫuz/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɡɹɪp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈuːz/ /jˈɔː/ /ɡɹˈɪp/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOOZ yer GRIP awn
UK
LOOZ yaw GRIP on
Listen in Context
Don't lose your grip on the rope while climbing.
He started to lose his grip on reality after the accident.
Try not to lose your grip on your emotions.
I feel like I'm starting to lose my grip on everything at work.