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quit while one is ahead
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
有利な状態にあるうちに、損失が出る前に撤退すること。 / 勝ち逃げする、つまりうまくいっているうちにリスクを避けてやめること。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(idiomatic) To stop taking risks before one starts losing.
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quit while one is ahead
Before the market turned against her, she decided to quit while one is ahead and cash out her winnings.
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Before the market turned against her, she decided to quit while one is ahead and cash out her winnings.
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