break even
/B R EY1 K IY1 V IH0 N/verb
- 1
To neither gain nor lose money.
“After an entire night playing poker, he nearly broke even.”
- 2
To stay the same; to neither advance nor regress.
“It's a lot of work just to break even and keep the weeds down.”
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