double down

US /ˌdʌb.əl ˈdaʊn/
UK /ˌdʌb.əl ˈdaʊn/
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raddoppiare, insistere

to increase one's commitment to a particular strategy or course of action, especially when it is risky

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Despite the initial setbacks, the company decided to double down on its investment in renewable energy.
Nonostante i primi intoppi, l'azienda ha deciso di raddoppiare il proprio investimento nelle energie rinnovabili.
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After the negative feedback, she chose to double down on her original proposal, believing it was the right path.
Dopo il feedback negativo, ha scelto di raddoppiare la sua proposta originale, credendo che fosse la strada giusta.
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intensifyescalatereinforcecommit furtherincrease efforts
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