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cut your losses

US /kʌt yʊər ˈlɔsɪz/
UK /kʌt yɔː ˈlɒsɪz/
"cut your losses" picture

Idiom

mengurangkan kerugian, memotong kerugian

to stop doing something that is clearly going to be unsuccessful before you lose any more money, time, or effort

Contoh:
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After investing so much, it was hard to cut our losses, but the business was failing.
Selepas melabur begitu banyak, sukar untuk mengurangkan kerugian kami, tetapi perniagaan itu gagal.
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It's time to cut your losses and move on to a new project.
Sudah tiba masanya untuk mengurangkan kerugian anda dan beralih ke projek baru.