lose the dressing room

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lose the dressing room (third-person singular simple present loses the dressing room, present participle losing the dressing room, simple past and past participle lost the dressing room)

  1. (soccer) Of a team manager: to lose the respect and trust of one's players.
    • 2023 May 31, 'Industry Insider', “DfT calls time on TPE”, in RAIL, number 984, page 68:
      But it is very clear that (using football parlance) 'the management has lost the dressing room', following earlier misjudged decisions about reducing operating costs.

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