cut your losses
US /kʌt yʊər ˈlɔsɪz/
UK /kʌt yʊər ˈlɔsɪz/

1.
mengurangkan kerugian, memotong kerugian
to stop doing something that is clearly going to be unsuccessful before you lose any more money, time, or effort
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After investing so much, it was hard to cut our losses, but the business was failing.
Selepas melabur begitu banyak, sukar untuk mengurangkan kerugian kami, tetapi perniagaan itu gagal.
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It's time to cut your losses and move on to a new project.
Sudah tiba masanya untuk mengurangkan kerugian anda dan beralih ke projek baru.