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off the rails

Idiom Transportation

Meaning

to become uncontrolled or chaotic

Example Sentences

"After his friend moved away, his life went off the rails."

Related Expressions

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

It’s better to hold onto something you have than risk losing...

line up with

to match or agree with something

family comes first

family is the most important priority in life

down to the wire

until the very last moment; close to the deadline

be accountable for

to be responsible for something and able to explain it

overnight success

a person or thing that becomes successful very quickly