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词汇 put all your eggs in one basket
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put all your eggs in one basketput all (your) eggs in one basket
to risk losing everything by putting all your efforts or all your money into one plan or one course of action.
If you're going to invest the money, my advice would be don't put all your eggs in one basket.
idiomput all your eggs in one basketto depend completely on one thing or action in order to be successful:We need to be more practical and not put all our eggs in one political basket.Don't put all your eggs in one basket - it's better to invest in several companies and spread the risk.

put all (one's) eggs in one basket

To invest, devote, or commit all of one's energy or resources into a single venture, opportunity, or goal, generally at the risk of losing everything in the event that that thing fails or does not come to fruition. She has all her eggs in one basket with this merger deal. If it doesn't work out, I doubt her company can survive. I applied to several colleges so I wasn't putting all my eggs in one basket.

put all your eggs in one basket

COMMON If you put all your eggs in one basket, you put all your efforts or resources into one course of action and will not be able to do anything else if this fails. You could argue this is a risky strategy, putting all your eggs in one basket; if the firm goes bust you lose your job and your savings and everything. Don't put your eggs in one basket; study hard at school and always keep an alternative job in mind. Note: People sometimes put other words before eggs and basket to show a particular situation they are talking about. Never put all your investment eggs in one basket. These countries have put their development eggs in the tourism basket, spending millions of dollars from public funds to build the sorts of facilities that foreign tourists demand.
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