Vocabulary

loss; damage; harm; unprofitable

noun na-adjective suru-verb vi
N3 freq #5

Example sentences

He failed to do what he said he would do.

He is out of pocket.

You have little to gain and much to lose.

It doesn't pay to lose your temper.

You cannot lose.

Honesty pays in the long run.

I trust that, in the long run, I will not be a loser.

This is an age when honesty does not pay.