VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Loose Cannon

Meaning:

A person who is unpredictable and likely to cause trouble or damage.

Examples:

  • The new intern is a real loose cannon; you never know what he'll do next.
  • The company decided not to hire him because they considered him a loose cannon.
  • She's a loose cannon in the office, always causing drama.
  • The politician's unpredictable behavior made him a loose cannon in the race.
  • He's a brilliant mind, but he's also a loose cannon.
  • The team was hesitant to include her because she was seen as a loose cannon.
  • The company's new CEO is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • He's a loose cannon on social media, always posting controversial things.
  • The child was a loose cannon at the party, running around and causing chaos.
  • The company had to let him go because he was too much of a loose cannon.
  • She's a loose cannon in the classroom, always disrupting the lesson.
  • The politician's unpredictable comments made him a loose cannon in the press.
  • The team's star player was a loose cannon, often getting into trouble.
  • The new employee was a loose cannon and was fired after one week.
  • The company's marketing department is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • The child was a loose cannon at the playground, climbing on everything.
  • The band's lead singer was a loose cannon, often going off on tangents during concerts.
  • The company's new product launch was a loose cannon, full of unexpected problems.
  • The politician's unpredictable behavior made him a loose cannon in the negotiations.
  • The team's star player was a loose cannon, often making costly mistakes.
  • The company's new software was a loose cannon, full of bugs.
  • The child was a loose cannon at the family reunion, running around and making noise.
  • The politician's unpredictable comments made him a loose cannon in the media.
  • The team's star player was a loose cannon, often getting into fights with opponents.
  • The company's new marketing campaign was a loose cannon, with no clear direction.
  • The child was a loose cannon at the birthday party, opening all the presents.
  • The politician's unpredictable behavior made him a loose cannon in the polls.
  • The team's star player was a loose cannon, often quitting games early.
  • The company's new product was a loose cannon, with no clear target market.
  • The child was a loose cannon at the amusement park, running away from the group.