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Examples:a tiny lapse can lead a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses—responsible for its profit and losses (of organization)—recoup losses (in gambling)—worry about personal gains and losses—stop-loss point, a point at which you make a small loss limit your losses—the gains do not make up for the losses [idiom.]—lit. success and failure, the gains and losses [idiom.]—lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss—condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes—suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy—wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead disaster—no room advance or to retreat (idiom); at a loss—loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage)—loss (of sth through natural disaster, theft etc) (law)—cover (i.e. insurance against loss in financial deals)—lit. lost soul, vanished spirit (idiom); distraught (at a loss)—at a loss know what to do (idiom); bewildered—(idiom) complacency leads loss, modesty brings profit—fainting for loss of blood (esp. after childbirth)—Meniere's disease (loss of balance after stroke)—agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words—lit. become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss— |