On a volleyball game. Player one: What do you say we put some skin in the game? (make a pledge?) We come back (turn the game in their favor?) and beat you, you cough up something good. Player two: And if we continue to kick your a**?
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When you have "skin in the game" you have something valuable at stake.
— BarbaraPA
When you have "skin in the game" you have something valuable at stake.
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