hedge your bets

US /hɛdʒ yʊər bɛts/
UK /hɛdʒ yʊər bɛts/
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分散風險, 兩面下注

to reduce your risk of loss by trying to ensure that you will benefit whatever happens

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It's always wise to hedge your bets when investing in volatile markets.
在波動市場投資時,分散風險總是明智的。
She decided to apply to several universities to hedge her bets.
她決定申請幾所大學,以分散風險