to lose out
[phrase form: lose]
01
負ける, 遅れをとる
to be defeated or surpassed by someone or something else
例
The company lost out on the contract because their bid was too high.
その会社は入札額が高すぎたため、契約を失った。
02
不利になる, 損をする
to be at a disadvantage
例
Students who do n't have access to a good education lose out on opportunities in life.
良い教育を受けられない学生は、人生の機会を逃す。
