to lose advantage or control in a situation
在一种情况下失去优势或控制 (zai yi zhong qingkuang xia shi qu youshi huo kongzhi)
"During the talks, one side began to lose ground quickly."
"在谈判中,一方迅速开始失去地盘。" (zai tanpan zhong, yi fang xun su kaishi shi qu dipan)
something that seems bad but results in something good
a person who always follows the law
value for the money spent; a good deal
to improve by learning from past failures
To achieve something very difficult or seemingly impossible.
to calm down and relax