| 词汇 | cut losses |
| 释义 | Idiom cut lossescut (your) losses to stop doing something that is already failing in order to reduce the amount of time or money that is being wasted on it.I wasn't benefiting from the course and it was costing so much that I thought I'd better cut my losses. cut (one's) lossesTo stop an action that has resulted in loss or failure or leave a failing situation before it gets worse. Man, this venture is going nowhere—I think we're better off cutting our losses than agreeing to rent this space for another year. cut one's lossesto do something to stop a loss of something. I knew I had to do something to cut my losses, but it was almost too late. Sell some of the high-priced stuff to cut your losses. cut (one's) losses To withdraw from a losing situation. |
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