My colleagues usually say "We cannot work in lost" but I am sure that this is not correct. I know that they mean to work without making and profit so in loss. Could I say: "We cannot work profitless"???
Thank you
Pamela
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Hi, Natural things to say are eg We can't work for nothing. We can't work at a loss. Clive
— Clive
Hi, Natural things to say are eg We can't work for nothing.
We can't work at a loss.
Clive
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