Possible Questions:
- Swallowed a loss
- Took a tumble
- Took the loss
- Bit the dust
- Absorbed the loss
- Failed in a big way
- Suffered defeat, slangily
- Took the bait?
- Did a faceplant
- Absorbed the cost, slangily
- Absorbed the cost
- Wound up reluctantly footing the bill
- Wiped out, slangily
- Wiped out, in skiing slang
- Wiped out at the skate park
- What the dog did with the homework?
- What the dog did to my homework
- Went belly-up
- Took the loss, slangily
- Took the loss, in slang
- Took the hit, financially
- Suffered ignominious failure, in slang
- Suffered a financial setback, slangily
- Suffered a face-plant
- Really enjoyed something, with "up"
- Had to accept the loss
- Failed spectacularly
- Dug the experience, with "up"
- Bit the bullet, say
- Absorbed a loss
- ___ up (enjoyed something greatly)