"Playing for keeps" is an idiom that means engaging in a situation with a serious and lasting commitment, with the stakes being high or permanent. It implies that one is not simply playing for fun or engaging casually, but rather with the intention of achieving a significant outcome or result. It can be used in various contexts, such as relationships, competitions, or business endeavors.
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درگیر شدن در موقعیتی با تعهدی جدی و پایدار که مخاطرات آن زیاد یا دائمی است. به این معنی است که شخص صرفاً برای سرگرمی یا درگیر شدن معمولی کار نمی کند، بلکه قصدش دستیابی به یک نتیجه یا نتیجه قابل توجه است. می توان از آن در زمینه های مختلف مانند روابط، رقابت ها یا تلاش های تجاری استفاده کرد.
1. "They are no longer dating casually; they're playing for keeps and talking about getting married. "
2. "In this tournament, the players are playing for keeps, as the winner will secure a spot in the championship. "
3. "When it comes to investing, he always plays for keeps, carefully researching and selecting long - term opportunities. "
