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make one's head spin



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Idioms and Phrases

Cause one to be giddy, dazed, or confused, as in The figures in this tax return make my head spin . This phrase employs spin in the sense of “rapidly gyrating,” a usage applied to the brain or head since about 1800.
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The twists and turns in U.S.-China relations are enough to make one’s head spin—or at least to wonder whether the two countries are inching toward some new détente or toward the brink of war.

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Based on Bernstein’s book “Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite,” Soderbergh’s “Laundromat” seeks to make sense of a story that is breathtakingly complex, with enough players and layers and locations and implications to make one’s head spin.

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It’s enough to make one’s head spin, but has been skillfully delivered through Agent Carter’s relationship drama and espionage intrigue.

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All this is enough to make one’s head spin; it’s like listening to that classic Abbott & Costello comedic skit, “Who’s on First.”

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It is enough to make one’s head spin and certainly means almost any move the United States makes will cause problems.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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