What does the phrase 'Go for Broke' mean?
Go for Broke

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English
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University
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To risk everything in an all-out effort
To save money for future use
To avoid taking risks
To break something intentionally
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'Go for Broke' correctly?
She decided to go for broke and invest all her savings in the new business.
He went for broke by saving all his money in the bank.
They went for broke by avoiding any risky decisions.
She went for broke by breaking all the dishes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct synonym for 'Go for Broke'.
Play it safe
Take a chance
Hold back
Save for later
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which situation would someone most likely 'Go for Broke'?
When they want to play it safe
When they are trying to win a high-stakes poker game
When they are saving money for retirement
When they are avoiding a difficult decision
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the origin of the phrase 'Go for Broke'?
It originated from a poker game term.
It was first used in a Shakespearean play.
It comes from a banking term.
It was coined in the 21st century.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of speech is 'broke' in the phrase 'Go for Broke'?
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that best illustrates the meaning of 'Go for Broke'.
He decided to go for broke and ask for a raise.
She went for broke by not spending any money.
They went for broke by staying home all weekend.
He went for broke by refusing to take any risks.
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