we'd still be ahead of the game

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Angliholic

#536167 Thu, 03 Jul 08 08:32 AM

Even if we lose, we'd still be ahead of the game.

Hi,
What does the above imply? Thanks.

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SomewhereinFormosa

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Mister Micawber

#536180 Thu, 03 Jul 08 08:50 AM

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It's almost oxymoronic, but I suppose that it means 'even if we lose (this one / here) our cumulative total is still positive, i.e. we are still winning overall'.

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