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:2025/11/22
cut one's losses
Verb
Japanese Meaning
損失の拡大を防ぐため、見込みが立たなくなった状況において、その取り組みを中止すること / さらなる被害を防ぐため、経済的な損失を受け入れて撤退・中止すること
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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to discontinue something to put a stop to continued losses after facing that it is unlikely it will ever bear fruit
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cut one's losses
If a project repeatedly fails and drains resources, it's wiser for an entrepreneur to cut one's losses and pursue new ideas.
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If a project repeatedly fails and drains resources, it's wiser for an entrepreneur to cut one's losses and pursue new ideas.
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