You cannot lose what you never had Meaning in English
expression
释义
This expression means that you cannot feel true loss or disappointment over something that was never yours to begin with.
用法与细微差别
This is a philosophical or comforting phrase, often used to help someone accept events or missed opportunities. It is neutral or slightly informal, used in speech or writing. Don’t use it in technical or highly formal writing. People say it to encourage moving on from regrets.
例句
Remember, you cannot lose what you never had.
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She said to him, 'you cannot lose what you never had,' to help him feel better.
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It hurts now, but you cannot lose what you never had.
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Don't stress about the job—you cannot lose what you never had.
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When it comes to that relationship, just remember: you cannot lose what you never had.
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It’s disappointing, but honestly, you cannot lose what you never had—try not to dwell on it.
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