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Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket

dohnt poot awl yor egz in wun BAS-ket

/doʊnt pʊt ɔːl jər ɛɡz ɪn wʌn ˈbæskɪt/

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Syllable breakdown

don'tputalleggsonebasket

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • The advisor warned not to put all your eggs in one basket when investing.

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