losing
Aussprache: [ˈluːzɪŋ]
Wort
Kontext: „games“
(verb) to not win in a game or competition. If you play a match and don't get more points than the other player, you are losing.
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He is winning the game, but I am losing.
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She wasn't losing any of the races this season; she was always in first place.
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Are you losing the game right now?
Kontext: „life experiences“
(verb) to no longer have something or someone. This can happen when you misplace something or when someone passes away.
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I am losing my fear of speaking in front of others.
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She wasn't losing her favorite toy; she was taking good care of it.
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Are you losing anything important right now?
Kontext: „emotions“
(verb) to feel like you are not in control or are sad about something. Sometimes people feel like they are losing hope when things are tough.
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He is losing hope that he will find a job soon.
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She wasn't losing hope; she was still excited about the future.
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Are you losing hope in this situation?
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