lose contact with someone or something

lose contact with someone or something
lose contact with someone or something & lose touch with someone or something
[for communication with someone or a group] to fail or fade away; to let one's friendship or relationship with someone or a group lapse. •

I hope I don't lose contact with you.

I don't want to lose touch with my old friends.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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