Meaning of the word "spiral out of control" in English
What does "spiral out of control" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
spiral out of control
US /ˈspaɪrəl aʊt əv kənˈtroʊl/
UK /ˈspaɪrəl aʊt əv kənˈtrəʊl/
Idiom
to rapidly worsen or become unmanageable
Example:
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The situation began to spiral out of control after the unexpected announcement.
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Without proper management, the small problem can quickly spiral out of control.