have nothing to lose
verbDefinitions
To be in a situation that could improve by doing something and that will not be any worse…
To be in a situation that could improve by doing something and that will not be any worse if it fails.
- to have nothing to lose and everything to gain
- you have nothing to lose but your chains
- They say that nothing is more dangerous than a man who has nothing to lose.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for have nothing to lose. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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