bet the farm on

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   賭上全部身家

   to risk everything you have on an investment, a bet, etc.

   Columbia Pictures was literally on the verge of bankruptcy, and they bet the farm on this movie.

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• Columbia Pictures was literally on the verge of bankruptcy, and they bet the farm on this movie.Spielberg2017
• Oh no, they bet the farm and will both be ruined along with Miles if he fails.Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022

在完整場景裡學

• 斯皮爾伯格2017
  • 少露鯊魚更嚇人：on the edge of your seat（緊張得坐不住）
  • 鏡頭補上夠不著的童年：pie-in-the-sky（畫在天上的餅）
  • 溜進片場簽下合同：hear a pin drop（安靜到能聽見針）
• 利刃出鞘：抽絲剝繭2022
  • 眾人破解木盒邀請：no filter（不過濾）
  • 登島赴宴排場十足：the odd man out（格格不入的那個）
  • 晚宴上安迪當眾拆臺：shake things up（攪動局面）

同一詞條的短語

• I bet
• I wouldn't bet on it
• you bet
• you can bet your life bottom dollar …)
• all bets are off
• the best bet
• a good bet
• hedge your bets
• beat about the bush
• beat at their own game
• beat your brains out
• beat your breast