high-stakes

Adjective

idiomatic not-comparable

(idiomatic) Involving large costs or rewards.

Japanese Meaning

莫大なコストや報酬がかかる、大きなリスクや大金が伴う状態 / （格言的に）非常に大きな賭けが含まれる

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The high-stakes negotiation lasted all night as both companies fought to secure the merger.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

合併の成立をめぐって両社が争ったため、そのリスクの高い交渉は一晩中続いた。

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(idiomatic) Involving large costs or rewards.

But it was in the early 2000s that the high-stakes TV pop contest really arrived, along with promises that it would propel a few lucky auditionees to obscene levels of success and fame.

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