Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—L

Lose the Day

(To). To lose the battle; to be defeated. To win (or gain) the day is to be victorious; to win the battle, the prize, or any competition.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Lose the Horse or win the Saddle
Lose not a Tide
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