Phrase/Idiom | cut one’s losses |
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Definition | If you end or withdraw from something that is already failing, in order to reduce the loss of money, time or effort invested in it, you cut your losses. |
Example | As I see, the project is heading towards failure. Let’s cut our losses before it’s too late. |
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