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Meanings
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stake everything on one move; go for broke; throw all into a single decisive act
A yojijukugo meaning to risk everything on a single decisive action, often in a dramatic or high-stakes situation. Used in formal or literary contexts.
He staked everything on one big gamble.
With a do-or-die resolve, he launched the new venture.