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Be/get/run, etc. out of control

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Event Chaos

Used when an event or situation becomes too chaotic for anyone to control.

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The protest got out of control and turned into a riot.
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Emotional Excess

Can describe someone's emotional state that is no longer restrained or moderated.

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She let her anger get out of control during the argument.
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Unexpected Escalation

Indicates a sudden and unforeseen turn in events leading to disorder.

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The friendly debate suddenly ran out of control.
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