sell the farm



sell the farm

 and bet the farm
Fig. to liquidate all one's assets in order to raise money to invest in something. It's a risky proposition. I wouldn't bet the farm on it.
See also: farm, sell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ianto-Welsh
Amjad-Arabic
Mirindamee-REEN-dahEsperanto
Achebe['a:tʃeibei]
Susanitasoo-sah-NEE-tahSpanish
Andon-Bulgarian, Macedonian