"DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET"
To make everything dependent on only one thing; to place all one's resources in one place, account, etc.
Example: If you're going to invest the money, my advice would be don't put all your eggs in one basket.
No te lo juegues todo a una sola carta.
Example sentences:
- He invested all his money in shares in one company and when that company went bankrupt he lost everything. He shouldn't have put all his eggs in one basket / Invirtió todas sus acciones en una empresa y cuando ésta quebró él perdió todo. No debió jugar todo a una sola carta.
- I didn't want to put all my eggs in one basket, so I played five different lottery games, but lost all of them / No quería jugar todo a una sola carta, así que jugué 5 diferentes juegos de lotería, pero los perdí todos.
Additional examples:
- I advise you to diversify and not to put all your eggs in one basket.
- Balance your investments. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
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