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High Stakes Expressions

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Test your idioms under pressure.

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Which expression captures taking a big risk when the stakes are high?

2

Which phrase means to perform at your best when required?

3

Which saying means to risk everything on a single venture?

4

Which expression means to back up one's words with action when stakes are high?

5

Which phrase means to act seriously because the outcome matters?

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Which expression means to endure a tough situation with courage?

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Which idiom indicates it's someone's turn to decide or act?

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Which phrase describes staying calm and not panicking under pressure?

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Which expression means to increase pressure by escalating actions?

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Which phrase means to risk a lot in hopes of winning big?

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Go for broke means risking everything; the others suggest caution or a different risk level.

Bring your A-game signals top effort; the others imply lesser preparation or effort.

Putting all eggs in one basket means concentrating risk; others mean diversification.

This phrase demands actions to prove promises; the others are less direct fillings.

Play for keeps implies seriousness; the others are lighter or uncertain approaches.

Bite the bullet means face a painful or difficult moment; the others are not standard idioms for this.

The ball is in your court means you decide next; the others have different meanings.

Keep your nerve means remain composed; the others imply losing composure or panic.

Raise the stakes means increasing pressure; the others reduce or ignore risk.

Bet the farm means risking everything; the others imply smaller or more cautious bets.

 
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