ENGLISH IDIOMS: cut one’s losses

in persian •  7 years ago 

cut one’s losses

جلوی ضرر را گرفتن

(To stop doing something that is wasting one’s resources.)

The price of that altcoin was decreasing, so I decided to sell my stock to cut my losses.

قیمت آن رمزینه‌پول در حال کاهش بود، ازاین‌رو، تصمیم گرفتم موجودی‌ام را بفروشم تا جلوی ضرر بیشترم را بگیرم.

مثال دیگر:

You know, sometimes you’d better cut your losses and just get out of the situation.

می‌دانید، بعضی وقت‌ها بهتر است جلوی ضرر را بگیرید و صرفاً از موقعیت خارج شوید.


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In difficult situation one should make sound decision to cut his losses.

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Before taking any important decision, a little better than a friend thought.

Know when to cut your losses and move on.

If it drops, they cut their losses.

We cut our losses and drive back towards Fasano.

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I knew I had to do something to cut my losses, but it was almost too late.

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With the economy continuing to do poorly, many investors decided to cut their losses and sell their stocks.

You wonder if after 3 days you should cut your losses.

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Frequent trips to another city, should be cut to one's losses.

I will not pay for this debt now to cut my losses.

"an inner voice was urging her to cut her losses and go back to England"

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