0 a sudden failure or loss of value that you are unable to stop and which continues to get worse: --
go into (a) free fall The stock market went into free fall, plummeting an additional 27%.
be in (a) free fall Profits are in free fall, with second-quarter earnings down 80% from last year.
1 a sudden, fast loss, for example in price, popularity, or value: --
The government had to act to keep the dollar from going into free fall against other currencies.
2 a fast fall from a great height under the influence of gravity (= the natural force that attracts things toward the earth) without any other force acting to reduce speed: --
The parachutists are briefly in free fall before opening their parachutes.
3 an occasion when something or someone falls quickly under the influence of gravity --
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This theoretical explanation brought him into conflict with an argument he had developed earlier in order to explain acceleration in free fall.
Consequently, panic would not have ensued and the free fall of the currency, with its costly sequel, could have been avoided.
It is obviously much more difficult to investigate dynamic phenomena like projection, free fall, impact, etc. than those of statics.
This could hardly be achieved by drying in a free fall.
Falling out of suburbia, in political terms, would require a displacement of the organs, a movement in a sense into free fall towards the desert.
At the time of the application in spring 1992 the economy was almost in free fall.
The influence of the horizontal acceleration of the foot is rather limited and since the robot is in free fall before impact, k3 = 0 is used.
Of the photographs measured for spike growth all indicated an acceleration of less than half the rate of free fall in the particular virtual gravity field applied.
Managing Your Emotions
What makes me angry?
Vad gör mig arg?
Mostly,l hate when someone tries to make someone else feel bad.
För det mesta hatar jag när någon försöker få någon annan att må dåligt.
I have to admit that once, when l was actually called names.
Jag måste erkänna att en gång, när jag faktiskt kallades öknamn.
l regretted doing this afterwards, but not full heartedly because l think l was provoked in that situation.
Jag ångrade detta efteråt, men inte helhjärtat eftersom jag tror att jag blev provocerad i denna situation.
The most postive way of dealing with anger is talking about the problem.
Det mest positiva sättet att hantera ilska är att prata om problemet.
l talk to someone who listens, or l'll write my thoughts down on paper.
Jag pratar med någon som lyssnar, annars skriver jag ner mina tankar på papper.
Learning how to deal with anger as you're growing up is so important.
Att lära sig att hantera ilska när du växer upp är så viktigt.
When you're younger, you might yell,or cry when you're angry, but as you get older, you're expected to handle your emotions much better.
När du är yngre kan du skrika eller gråta när du är arg, men när du blir äldre blir du förväntas hantera dina känslor mycket bättre.
Learning to control your emotion now will prevent you from doing something that you'll regret later on in life!
Att lära sig att kontrollera dina känslor nu kommer att hindra dig från att göra något som du kommer att ångrar sig senare i livet!