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cut losses |
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cut one's losses to do something to stop a loss of something. I knew I had to do something to cut my losses, but it was almost too late. Sell some of the high-priced stuff to cut your losses. cut your losses to stop doing something that is already failing in order to reduce the amount of time or money that is being wasted on it I wasn't benefiting from the course and it was costing so much that I thought I'd better cut my losses. cut your losses to stop wasting time or money on something by ending your connection to it When a project is failing, you've got to learn to cut your losses and move on. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Japan Airlines is mulling a plan to lay off 3,000 employees, 6% of its workforce, over the next three years to help cut losses, according press reports. Those gains are also forecast to cut losses to the range of 3 cents to 4 cents per share, compared to 6 cents per share for the year-ago quarter. Failure to take out the January low soon would signal a short-term low has been posted and would also be the signal to cut losses on the 1st. Hogs by Pro Farmer |
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