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cut your losses


Question Posted Sunday October 14 2007, 8:54 pm

what does it mean when someone says cut your losses. or something says cut your losses, you've waited long enough.

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snickerzz11 answered Wednesday October 17 2007, 5:09 pm:
It means that you realize what you want to happen isn't going to happen, so you accept it and move on.

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Jeanne answered Monday October 15 2007, 1:48 am:
It means to accept the fact that things aren't gonna go the way you want... and don't spend any more time trying for it... just put it behind you and move on.

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Brandi_S answered Sunday October 14 2007, 11:39 pm:
"cut one's losses

Withdraw from a losing situation, as in They decided to close down the unprofitable branch and cut their losses."

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