on the loose
Prepositional phrase
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Prepositional phrase
- (idiomatic) Not incarcerated or in captivity; not under control.
- There were reports of a giraffe that escaped from the zoo, on the loose in New York.
- German: sich frei bewegend, frei herumlaufend, frei umherziehend
- Portuguese: à solta
- Russian: на во́ле
- Spanish: suelto, libre, liberado
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