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

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English
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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 break something intentionally
To go bankrupt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'Go for Broke' correctly?
He decided to go for broke and invest all his savings in the new business.
She went for broke and saved all her money.
They went for broke by not spending anything.
He went for broke by breaking the vase.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the part of speech for the word 'broke' in the phrase 'Go for Broke'.
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which context would you most likely use the phrase 'Go for Broke'?
When discussing a cautious financial plan
When planning a safe trip
When taking a significant risk to achieve something
When describing a peaceful day
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for 'Go for Broke'?
Play it safe
Take a chance
Hold back
Be cautious
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the origin of the phrase 'Go for Broke'?
It originated from a gambling term meaning to risk everything.
It was first used in a Shakespearean play.
It comes from a financial term meaning to save.
It was coined in the 21st century.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that best illustrates the meaning of 'Go for Broke'.
She decided to go for broke and apply to her dream job despite the odds.
He went for broke by staying at home all day.
They went for broke by not taking any risks.
She went for broke by avoiding all challenges.
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