Last Updated :2025/11/20

up the ante

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
賭け金を上げる (特にポーカーにおいて) / 危険や挑戦を増加させる/状況をエスカレートさせる / 物事をより困難にする、あるいはリスクと対立を激化させる
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相手が降りるのを見て、マーカスは大胆なオールインで賭け金を上げることにした。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(poker) To raise the stakes of a hand of poker / (dispute) To take an action that raises the stakes, i.e. that increases the chances of conflict. / (idiomatic) To make something more difficult.

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up the ante

Seeing his opponents fold, Marcus decided to up the ante with a daring all-in.

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Seeing his opponents fold, Marcus decided to up the ante with a daring all-in.

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