phrasal verb

Lose out

Rank #1269Letter LInseparable

2Sections

Be at a disadvantage

Meanings

  • Be at a disadvantage (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • We need to LOSE OUT before someone notices.
  • Management's decided to LOSE OUT apparently.
  • I suppose LOSE OUT is the least terrible option.

Related

Related by

Base verb “lose”

Related by

Particle “out”

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