“Double down” comes straight from blackjack. When you double down, you double...

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“Double down” comes straight from blackjack. When you double down, you double your bet after seeing your first two cards, hoping for a better hand. Learners often misuse it to mean ‘try harder’ in general—no, it’s riskier than that