get out of sync (with someone or something)

get out of sync (with someone or something)

To stop happening, functioning, or moving at the same time and pace as someone or something else; to be in an unsynchronized or uncoordinated manner. If your teammates have gotten out of sync, you're going to have a hard time getting this project done correctly and on time. If the coolant system gets out of sync with the energy output, it could lead to a core meltdown.
See also: get, of, out, someone, sync
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • be out of sync (with someone or something)
  • out of phase
  • out of phase (with someone or something)
  • out of sync
  • out of sync (with someone or something)
  • in phase
  • in phase (with someone or something)
  • in phase/out of phase
  • in sync (with someone or something)
  • in/out of sync