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Put all your eggs in one basket

put AWL yor EGZ in WUN BAS-kit

/pʊt ɔːl jɔːr ɛɡz ɪn wʌn ˈbæs.kɪt/

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Syllable breakdown

Eggsbasket

Dictionary meaning

Risk everything on a single venture.

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