单词	dead loss
释义	dead loss /ˌdɛd ˈlɒs / noun 1A venture or situation which produces no profit.He had a very good March and April, but February and May have been dead losses as far as he's concerned.... The trend has already started with the top producers, who have already decided that the UK is a bit of a dead loss and are looking to the States to sell their wine. Admittedly 2% of both draws will benefit by increased prize money but the remaining 98% will be at a dead loss. 1.1 informal, chiefly British A person or thing that is completely useless.No doubt Thompson would have considered the former Rugby Park manager a dead loss across August as he presided over four straight league defeats for the Easter Road club.... Before I could even fumble a further answer, she had sussed me as a dead loss, had switched off her DAT machine, and was already scanning the crowd for a more eloquent victim. Not that the Washington Post is a total dead loss.
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