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كيف تنطق "cut your losses"

expression

KUT your LAW-siz
KUT yaw LOSS-iz

التعريف

To stop doing something that is causing loss, damage, or failure, so you do not lose even more; to accept a smaller loss rather than risking a bigger one.

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الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkət/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɫɔsəz/, /ˈɫɔsɪz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈʌt/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈɒsɪz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

KUT your LAW-siz

بريطاني

KUT yaw LOSS-iz

استمع في السياق

It's better to cut your losses and move on.

If the project keeps failing, we should cut our losses.

She decided to cut her losses and close her shop.

After weeks of trying to fix my old car, I finally decided to cut my losses.