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losing out

UK
/ˈluːzɪŋ aʊt/
US
/ˈluːzɪŋ aʊt/

Translations

lose outverb

losing out

Gerund

lost out
Past Simple
lost out
Past Participle
losing out
Gerund
UK
/luːz aʊt/
US
/luːz aʊt/
If you don't act quickly, you might lose out on this opportunity.
Если вы не действуете быстро, вы можете упустить эту возможность.
He was afraid he would lose out to his competitors.
Он боялся, что потеряет в конкуренции с соперниками.
Synonyms
miss out
be deprived of
forfeit
suffer a loss
be at a disadvantage

Definitions

lose outverb
To fail to achieve or receive something desired, especially as a result of a disadvantageous situation.
She lost out on the promotion because she didn't have enough experience.
To be deprived of an opportunity or benefit.
Many small businesses lost out during the economic downturn.
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