loose connection

No, that helped not at all; it must be a loose connection.

This loose connection between groups has raised a question of definition.

They bent their heads together over some loose connection or other.

It made a loose connection between the cars, with too much slack action.

She came into the den with a smile that went on and off again like a loose connection.

If the drill goes on and off, there's a loose connection in the plug.

Alita, standing next to him, pointed out a loose connection.

Most Banen are merely loose connections of family groups, however.

Any loose connections might alert you to a worn part or potential leak.

There is only a very loose connection between the bols and their technique.

In many cases, the open ground can be traced to a loose connection in the box.

Once the housing is opened, you can examine the cord for breaks or loose connections.

You must have a faulty relay or a loose connection."

No wonder the loose connection seemed like the Grand Canyon!

And Barclay could see where the loose connection was.

Numerous loose connections, rather than a small number of close connections.

Nothing but a few loose connections, they said.

This is made possible by a loose connection between the quadrate and its neighboring bones.

Probably nothing more than a loose connection somewhere.

However, both arguments are spurious, for there is a very loose connection between tense and time.

A. The alumni I talk with have pride in their school, but there's a loose connection.

Or possibly even from some loose connection in the headmount, she thought sourly.

'Probably just a loose connection in the wiring,' Galahaut said.

I think there must be a loose connection somewhere.'

The engineer thought he had a loose connection in either his brain or psyche, and hunted for someone to fix it.