cortar por lo sano znamená v Angličtina

cut one's losses▼(discontinue an effort that seems unlikely to ever bear fruit)
verb
[UK: kʌt wʌnz ˈlɒ.sɪz] [US: ˈkət wʌnz ˈlɒ.səz]

clean break▼(initiate a complete termination of a relationship)
noun