not win for losing: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  American EnglishBritish Englishinformalcolloquial
  • Be unable to achieve success because of a persistent run of bad luck or repeated setbacks.
  • Experience continual misfortune or failure despite efforts to succeed.

  Examples

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  • Despite trying every strategy, the team just can’t win for losing this season.

    A pesar de probar todas las estrategias, el equipo simplemente no puede ganar esta temporada.

  • She’s been job hunting for months and not winning for losing with every interview.

    Ha estado buscando trabajo por meses y no gana para perder con cada entrevista.

  • The startup is not winning for losing; bad luck keeps setting them back.

    La startup no gana para perder; la mala suerte sigue retrasándolos.