Como Pronunciar "cut your losses"

expression

KUT your LAW-siz

KUT yaw LOSS-iz

Definição

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.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

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

Inglês Britânico

kˈʌt/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈɒsɪz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KUT your LAW-siz

KUT yaw LOSS-iz

Ouça em Contexto

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.