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Phrase(s): Win a few, lose a few.
Sometimes one succeeds, and sometimes one fails. • Tom: Well, I lost out on that Wilson contract, but I got the Jones job. Sally: That’s life. Win a few, lose a few. • "Win a few, lose a few," said Fred, staring at yesterday’s stock prices.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs