He may lose ground occasionally. He may even fail.

有时他或许会失利甚至失败。

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Remember that whenever you throw mud at somebody you lose ground.

记得，当你向别人掷块土，那你可少了一块地。

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If America does not regroup in the next five years, they will lose ground on China.

如果美国在今后五年不重整旗鼓，他们也会让中国追赶上来。

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We will be ninth and lose ground to countries like Portugal and Holland.

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Alternatively, markets such as Singapore that have force-fed innovation will lose ground to the true entrepreneur markets.

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But having achieved 70% market share last time around, Sony is certain to lose ground this time.

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