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go for broke

/ɡəʊ fɔːr brəʊk/

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phrase

/ɡəʊ fɔːr brəʊk/C1slangamerican
  • ruНеформальное выражение, означающее рискнуть всем или вложить все усилия в достижение чего-либо, часто в ситуации высокого риска, где возможна неудача.

An informal expression meaning to risk everything or put all one's efforts into achieving something, often in a high-stakes situation where failure is possible.

  1. B2informal

    To risk everything in an attempt to achieve a goal, often by putting all one's resources or effort into a single endeavor.

    ruРискнуть всем

    • He decided to go for broke and invest all his savings in the startup.
    • The team went for broke in the final minutes of the game, attacking relentlessly.
    • She went for broke by quitting her job to travel the world.