Winter Phrases and Idioms - English Vocabulary in Context
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Cut Your Losses and Walk Away in the Cold Light of Day
I made a split decision in the heat of the moment after listening to a very good sales pitch but then when it came down to it to actually doing the course I realized in the cold light of day that I wasn't passionate about being a driving instructor. It was taking too much time and it was continuous money I was having to put into this training and I thought I'm not going to pay anymore it's not for me I'm going to walk away so I cut my losses and I walked away and I made the right decision. To add fuel to the fire is you can see it visually can't you if you have a fire that's burning? You are giving even more agitation
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