cut loose

Frequency: 6.511.2 per million words

Often used figuratively to mean breaking away from a restrictive relationship or situation.

looseVERB + loose

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cut

Examples (10)

  • He felt he had to cut loose from his family.
  • After years of strict routine, she decided to cut loose and explore the world.
  • The young artist wanted to cut loose from traditional painting styles.
  • It's healthy sometimes to just cut loose and enjoy the moment.
  • They finally managed to cut loose from the stifling corporate culture.
  • The politician was criticized for trying to cut loose from his campaign promises.
  • Don't be afraid to cut loose and embrace new experiences.
  • During the festival, everyone was encouraged to cut loose and celebrate.
  • He needed to cut loose from the expectations placed upon him by society.
  • The company had to cut loose from its outdated business practices to survive.