get even or get even worse

短语

英文释义

短语
  1. To take even further risks in a bet to make one's money back, or lose even more trying. colloquial,humorous
    — ― You boys ready to get even or get even worse? ― Hell yeah, dude, I'm $5000 in the dump, let's bet another 5 bands on black.

词源

From the phrasal verb get even (“recover one's losses”) and get even worse (“to worsen”, just the words in their ordinary meanings).
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