at a loss

• حالة من الحيرة أو الارتباك أو عدم القدرة على الفهم أو معرفة ما ينبغي فعله في موقف معين.

Feeling confused, uncertain, or unable to understand or decide what to do in a particular situation.

1. Confused or uncertainB2formal

   Unable to understand, decide, or know what to do.

   في حيرة

   • I am at a loss to explain his sudden anger.
   • She was at a loss for words when she heard the news.
   • He was at a loss about how to fix the problem.

2. Financially losing moneyB2formal

   Operating a business or making a transaction that results in a financial loss.

   بخسارة

   • The company is selling its products at a loss.
   • They sold the house at a loss because they needed cash quickly.
   • The store is running at a loss this quarter.