lose one's heart
To fall in love; begin to love.
She lost her heart to the soldier with the broad shoulders and the deep voice.
Bill lost his heart to the puppy the first time he saw it.
lose one's marbles
To go mad; become crazed.
Stan must have lost his marbles; he is hopelessly pursuing a happily married woman.
lose one's shirt
To lose all or most of your money.
Потерять все или большую часть денег.
Uncle Joe spent his life savings to buy a store, but it failed, and he lost his shirt.
Mr. Matthews lost his shirt betting on the horses.
The man lost his shirt gambling and now he is in serious financial difficulty.
Мужчина потерял все на азартных играх и теперь у него серьезные финансовые неприятности.
He’s stopped going to the races since he lost his shirt last year.
Он больше не ходит на скачки с тех пор, как он потерял много денег в прошлом году.
lose one's temper
To lose control over one's anger; to get angry.
He lost his temper when he broke the key in the lock.
lose one's tongue
To be so embarrassed or surprised that you cannot talk.
The man would always lose his tongue when he was introduced to new people.
lose one's touch
To fail at what one used to do well.
Milton used to be the best salesman at the car dealership, but recently he seems to have lost his touch.
I used to play tennis very well, but today you beat me easily. I must be losing my touch.
lose one's train of thought
Потерять ход мыслей; "потерять нить".
I was thinking about my project, but I lost my train of thought when my friend called.
Я думал о своем проекте, но потерял ход мыслей, когда позвонил мой друг.
When I spoke to my boss I lost my train of thought.
Разговаривая со своим боссом, я потерял мысль.
lose oneself
To go wrong; miss your way; become unable to find the right direction.
Fred lost himself in the confusion of downtown Boston streets.
To conceal yourself; hide.
The pick-pocket lost himself in the crowd and escaped the police.
To become deeply interested and forget yourself; become absorbed.
Sometimes Harry would lose himself in a book for an afternoon at a time.