put all your eggs in one basket

意思

to rely completely on a single plan or chance

把全部希望寄託在一個計畫上.

例句

1. 1I'm applying to five universities because I don't want to put all my eggs in one basket.
2. 2Tom put all his eggs in one basket, and when the deal fell through, he had nothing.
3. 3Leo relied on one big client, and when it left, he learned not to put all his eggs in one basket.
4. 4Should we invest everything in one flat, or is that putting all our eggs in one basket?
5. 5Priya only revised one topic for the exam — she really put all her eggs in one basket.

文法

常用在 don't 或 not to 之後。put 的過去式與原形相同；your 可換成 my、their 等。