have nothing to lose

US /hæv ˈnʌθɪŋ tu luːz/
UK /hæv ˈnʌθɪŋ tu luːz/
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没有什么可失去的, 无所畏惧

to be in a situation where you cannot make things worse by trying to achieve something, so you should try

:
I decided to apply for the scholarship; I have nothing to lose.
我决定申请奖学金;我没有什么可失去的
Go ahead and ask her out. You have nothing to lose.
去约她出去吧。你没有什么可失去的