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UK//jʊəˈɡɒnə luːz ɪt//US//jʊr ˈɡɑːnə luz ɪt//

Meaning of You're gonna lose it

You are about to get very angry or upset.

In simple words: You will become very angry or upset.

You're gonna lose it in a sentence

  • She was so frustrated that I thought she was gonna lose it.
  • Don't raise your voice; you're gonna lose it if you keep this up.
  • You need a break; otherwise, you're really gonna lose it.

How to use You're gonna lose it

Use in casual conversations to warn someone they might get very upset. Avoid in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine someone about to burst with frustration, like a balloon ready to pop.

Related words

Collocations with You're gonna lose it

  • gonna lose it
  • don't lose it
  • you're about to lose it

Synonyms for You're gonna lose it

  • get angry
  • lose your temper
  • become upset
  • blow your top

Common mistakes with You're gonna lose it

  • Using in formal contexts where a calmer phrase is more appropriate.
  • Confusing with literal meanings of 'lose' and 'it'.

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Frequently asked questions about You're gonna lose it

What does You're gonna lose it mean?

You will become very angry or upset.

What is the definition of You're gonna lose it?

You are about to get very angry or upset.

How do you use You're gonna lose it in a sentence?

She was so frustrated that I thought she was gonna lose it.

Can you give another example of You're gonna lose it?

Don't raise your voice; you're gonna lose it if you keep this up.

What are synonyms for You're gonna lose it?

Common alternatives include get angry, lose your temper, become upset, blow your top.

What words go with You're gonna lose it?

It commonly pairs with gonna lose it, don't lose it, you're about to lose it.

What are common mistakes when using You're gonna lose it?

Using in formal contexts where a calmer phrase is more appropriate. Confusing with literal meanings of 'lose' and 'it'.

How do you pronounce You're gonna lose it?

US: //jʊr ˈɡɑːnə luz ɪt//, UK: //jʊəˈɡɒnə luːz ɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You're gonna lose it formal or informal?

"You're gonna lose it" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You're gonna lose it?

Use in casual conversations to warn someone they might get very upset. Avoid in formal situations.