单词 | to go for broke |
释义 | > as lemmasto go for broke b. colloquial (originally U.S.). to go for broke: to risk everything or make every effort in order to achieve something; to try one's hardest, do one's utmost; to go all out. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > face danger [verb (intransitive)] > risk oneself > risk everything to throw at allc1400 to send the axe after the helvea1450 to throw the helve after the hatchet1546 to go the vole1816 to go for broke1935 1935 Catal. Copyright Entries: Pt. 3 (Libr. of Congr. Copyright Office) 30 1792/2 Let's go for broke. 1963 Guardian 5 June 6 If he were to go for broke on behalf of the Negroes..the President would endanger the moral reform cause. 2000 M. Gladwell Tipping Point 105 We decided, let's go for broke. Let's produce five full [television] shows..before we go to air. < as lemmas |
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