out of control

fuera de control, descontrolado

Sin supervisión ni límites que lo mantengan seguro o razonable.

En inglés sencillo: Not being managed or kept within safe or reasonable limits.

• The fire is out of control.
• Our spending got out of control last month.
• Prices are out of control, and many families cannot afford food.

Cómo se usa: be/get out of control (The fire is getting out of control.)

Sinónimos: uncontrolled, unchecked

Antónimos: controlled

Expresiones frecuentes: be out of control, get out of control

incontrolable, fuera de control

Que no se puede dirigir, detener ni mantener bajo control.

En inglés sencillo: Unable to be directed, stopped, or kept under control.

• The car went out of control.
• With its steering broken, the boat was completely out of control.
• The pilot struggled with the plane after it went out of control.

Cómo se usa: go out of control (The truck went out of control on the icy road.)

Sinónimos: uncontrollable, unmanageable

Antónimos: controllable

Expresiones frecuentes: go out of control, be out of control

descontrolado, desbocado

Comportarse de forma alocada o inaceptable, sin poder o querer parar.

En inglés sencillo: Behaving wildly or badly, without being able or willing to stop.

• The children are out of control.
• He became out of control and started throwing chairs.
• When she gets that angry, she is completely out of control.

Cómo se usa: be out of control (The children were out of control after the party.)

Sinónimos: unruly, unmanageable

Expresiones frecuentes: be out of control, completely out of control