Fail to get a full chance (4,3)

I believe the answer is:

lose out

(Other definitions for lose out that I've seen before include "Be disadvantaged" , "Finish at a disadvantage" , "Get overlooked" , "Miss a possible benefit" , "Be deprived of an opportunity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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