all one's eggs in one basket

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The state of having invested heavily in just one area

the stock market decline wouldn’t have hurt him so badly if he hadn’t had all his eggs in one basket.

The state of having devoted all of one’s resources to one thing

at his age he will not get another shot; he really has all his eggs in this one basket.

all one's eggs in one basket

    Hyphenation

    all one's eggs in one bas·ket

    Turkish pronunciation

    ôl wʌnz egz în hwʌn bäskıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈôl ˈwənz ˈegz ən ˈhwən ˈbaskət/ /ˈɔːl ˈwʌnz ˈɛɡz ɪn ˈhwʌn ˈbæskət/
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