"be your to lose" in Chinese (Simplified)
只能由你输掉输赢取决于你
Definition
这个表达意思是你掌握局势,如果失败,那只可能是因为你自己的原因。常用于你已经有很大优势或机会时。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式表达,多见于体育、商业、日常建议。强调你有主导权,如果失败是自身原因。不是字面意义,没有实际拥有物体。
Examples
Now that you're in the lead, it's yours to lose.
现在你领先了,胜利**只能由你输掉**。
If you study hard, the scholarship is yours to lose.
只要你努力学习,奖学金**输赢取决于你**。
You have the job offer—it's yours to lose now.
你已经有了工作机会——现在**只能由你输掉**。
With that big lead in the polls, the election is yours to lose.
你在民调中大幅领先,这次选举**只能由你自己输掉**。
Honestly, the game was theirs to lose after halftime.
说实话,下半场后比赛已经**只能由他们输掉**了。
You've got all the answers right so far, so it's yours to lose from here.
你到现在都答对了,所以接下来**能不能赢就看你了**。