Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
wszystko na jedną kartę
English translation:
all or nothing
Added to glossary by
Ewa Chojnowska
Apr 6, 2010 13:02
14 yrs ago
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Polish term
roaming those boundless translatitudes
Native in: Polish 
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, French to Polish, and 8 more.
wszystko na jedną kartę
Polish to English
Art/Literary
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
wiem, że dość powszechny termin, ale nic mi nie przychodzi do głowy. liczę na Was:)
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
5 hrs
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "to mi najbardziej pasuje jako zwrot równoważnikowy [bo jak zauważy[liś]cie, w moim pytaniu było bez czasownika. dziękuję:)"
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6 mins
stake everything on one roll of the dice
ew. put all one's eggs in one basket
Tzw. kontekst by nie przeszkodził.
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Note added at 22 mins (2010-04-06 13:24:46 GMT)
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Tylko że kontekstu nie mam, stąd strzały na ślepo są całkowicie uzasadnione.
Tzw. kontekst by nie przeszkodził.
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Note added at 22 mins (2010-04-06 13:24:46 GMT)
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Tylko że kontekstu nie mam, stąd strzały na ślepo są całkowicie uzasadnione.
Note from asker:
| podoba mi się ta propozycja [ta z jajami mniej]; tylko że w kontekście musi to być dobitnie powiedziane, zastanawiam się, czy dałoby się znaleźć coś krótszego. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Michał Szewczyk
: PWN-Oxford podaje jeszcze "stake everything on one card" ale nie za bardzo to sie gugluje
2 hrs
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dziękuję
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1 hr
bet everything
po prostu
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-04-06 14:58:27 GMT)
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Jeszcze można "bet one`s boots". http://www.idiomconnection.com/clothes.html
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-04-06 14:58:27 GMT)
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Jeszcze można "bet one`s boots". http://www.idiomconnection.com/clothes.html
Example sentence:
Democrats Bet Everything on Health Care.
+1
1 hr
Darius Saczuk
United States
United States
Native in Polish
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
The Slanguage Buff
Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland) 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: Polish to English, Spanish to English, English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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2149
put everything at stake
propozycja
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-04-06 14:21:43 GMT)
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or: MAKE A DO-AND-DIE EFFORT
More context is needed, though.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-04-06 16:08:33 GMT)
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AT STAKE jest zwrotem bardzo często używanym w prasie, telewizji, etc.
Examples:
Intense Determination: Obama really put everything at stake in the success of this bill passing.
Rock On Review - Rock On Movie Review, Star Cast & Music Review of ...
Will they be willing to put everything at stake, just to see their long-cherished dream come true? Will they be able to create 'Magik'?
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-04-06 14:21:43 GMT)
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or: MAKE A DO-AND-DIE EFFORT
More context is needed, though.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-04-06 16:08:33 GMT)
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AT STAKE jest zwrotem bardzo często używanym w prasie, telewizji, etc.
Examples:
Intense Determination: Obama really put everything at stake in the success of this bill passing.
Rock On Review - Rock On Movie Review, Star Cast & Music Review of ...
Will they be willing to put everything at stake, just to see their long-cherished dream come true? Will they be able to create 'Magik'?
+1
4 hrs
Adam Lankamer
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Works in field
Poland
Financial, Legal and Patent Translation
Native in: Polish
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English, French to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
92
+4
4 hrs
put it all on the line
imo
Peer comment(s):
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Darius Saczuk
: Często słyszane
1 hr
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Dzięki!
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~Ania~
1 hr
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Dzięki!
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Polangmar
6 hrs
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korbenPL
2 days 13 hrs
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14 hrs
[to bet] everything on one card
nikt nie dał jeszcze dosłownie :)
4 days
to stake one’s all on sth
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