off the rails
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Définition et signification de « off the rails » en anglais

off the rails
01

hors de lui, n'est plus lui-même

used to say that someone is behaving in a way that is wild, irrational, or unconventional 
off the rails definition and meaning
idiome
Exemples
After the breakup, he went off the rails and started partying every night. 

Après la rupture, il était hors de lui et s'est mis à faire la fête tous les soirs.

02

hors de contrôle, ça dérape

no longer following the planned or expected course and going wrong or out of control 
off the rails definition and meaning
idiome
Exemples
The meeting went off the rails when everyone started shouting. 
03

use to say that a train or vehicle has physically left the tracks or rails it is supposed to follow 

Exemples
The train went off the rails due to a broken track, causing a derailment. 
04

complètement dingue, ultra excitant

used to say that something is extreme or exciting 
idiome
Exemples
The new roller coaster at the amusement park is off the rails! 

Le concert était complètement dingue dès la première chanson.

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