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| Russian | English |
| повысить ставки | up the ante (до – to Alexander Demidov) |
| повысить ставку | up the ante (With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante. Anglophile) |
| повышать ставки | up the ante (до – to Alexander Demidov) |
| поднять ставку | up the ante (With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante. Anglophile) |